Shruti serves as the C40 Regional Officer for South and West Asia and works closely with the Regions and Mayoral Engagement team. She supports delivering the regional team’s engagement with member cities across South and West Asia.
Shruti joined C40 from Transitions Research, where she served as Learning Designer and Research Associate, developing fellowship curricula for public-sector officials on climate action, adaptation and resilience. Prior to this, she worked with the World Resources Institute (WRI India) on the Leaders in Climate Change Management programme, contributing to a multi-year capacity-building initiative for urban local body officials. She has also taught Environment and Ethics as Visiting Faculty at Krea University, and philosophy at Miranda House, University of Delhi.
Shruti is completing a PhD in Political Philosophy at the University of Delhi, with a dissertation on climate governance and duties of global justice. She holds an MPhil and an MA in Philosophy from the University of Delhi and a BA (Hons) in Philosophy from Miranda House, University of Delhi.