Dharti Arvind Desai, a dedicated entrepreneur and co-founder of Mail Order Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., is a visionary in the direct marketing industry. Since 1997, she has strategically positioned her company at the forefront of India's direct marketing landscape, pioneering innovative approaches in a country on the cusp of the outsourcing boom. Dharti's leadership has been instrumental in navigating local nuances, integrating direct marketing consulting, and syndicating bank cards.
A respected speaker at Direct Marketing Association (DMA) conventions in the USA, Dharti authored the “DM in India Guidebook” co-sponsored by DMA. Actively engaged in global networks, she is a member of DMA, USA, International Council of DMA, Direct Marketing Ideas Club of NY, Asian Women in Business, NY, and a charter member of TIE, NY. Recognized as one of the top ten Women of Wine in India, Dharti, along with her brother and sister-in-law, established Animedh Charitable Trust (ACT) in 2012, providing financial support and social services to women and children in need across Mumbai.
Fluent in English, French, Hindi, and Gujarati, Dharti's global business experience spans over 20 countries. Dharti is fluent in English, French, Hindi and Gujarati. She lives in NY, is a single mother to a 25-year-old daughter and has done business in over 20 countries all over the world. Dharti is currently a Board Member - TiE global board of trustees mentoring women entrepreneurs (All India Road Show for Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship) - TiE Global program funded by the US Mission to India.