Nidhi Chawla

Co-founder – Silver Talkies

Ms. Nidhi Chawla is the co-founder of Silver Talkies, an information and engagement platform for older adults that believes in making active ageing a desirable and viable goal for seniors. Ms. Chawla is passionate about working with seniors and firmly believes that in this fast-changing society seniors need to be self-empowered and take charge of their own well-being by staying active and productively engaged. She has been actively involved in the industry and has been offering guidance and thought leadership to other organisations and experts. She was recently conferred with Exceptional Woman of Excellence award at the annual global Women Economic Forum 2019 acknowledging her exceptional work for seniors.

Silver Talkies – a social enterprise since 2014, runs a digital magazine
www.silvertalkies.com focused on older adults. The start-up also organizes a wide variety of events and workshops in Bangalore, giving seniors new avenues of engagement; runs three different social clubs fostering friendships and camaraderie among seniors, facilitates second career opportunities; offers benefits & discounts through its partner tie-ups and much more.

Through Silver Talkies, Ms. Chawla aims to empower, enrich, equip and engage older adults and create a positive impact by making their silver years the most happening phase of their lives. As per her staying active and staying happy is the most effective form of preventive healthcare. Prior to starting Silver Talkies, Ms. Chawla worked with McKinsey & Company and SREI International Securities.