Hicks, India

British designer, author, humanitarian and mother of 5, India has led an unexpected life. She has authored 5 design books, modeled for Ralph Lauren among others, been an on-air personality for networks ranging from Bravo to BBC.

Living in the Bahamas for 27 years meant India was uniquely positioned to offer on-the-ground help to those affected by the devastating hurricane Dorian, as part of the Global Empowerment Team. Now a member of the Board of Directors India has traveled to several countries on the aftermath of natural disasters to provide relief. India is a force in GEM's commitment to those impacted by the Ukrainian crisis and has been into the war zone on several missions.

India is also a patron for the Prince's Trust and a key ambassador for 'Women Supporting Women' A passionate group committed to helping young women marginalized by society.

India offers weekly newsletters, with amusing anecdotes from her astonishing mother, Lady Pamela Hicks, amongst other conversations and reflections on Substack.