Samira Chandra Gupta is India’s Leading Executive Presence Coach & Trainer, Life Coach, Leadership Communication Coach, Image Consultant, Senior Corporate Facilitator and the founder of Auraa Image Management and Consulting (AIM&C). With over two decades of corporate leadership experience, she leverages her expertise to deliver transformative coaching and training services. Samira's approach is characterized by her dynamic methodology and proven track record of enhancing team productivity, motivation, and performance across various industries.

Educational Background : Samira is an alumna of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, where she completed her Executive Post Graduate Program (EPGP - Class of 2013) in Business Administration. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Science.

Certifications:

• Trainer & Coach Credentials:
  • Professional Certified Coach (PCC-ICF)
  • Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coach (MGSCC)
  • Executive Coach (MGSCC)
  • Soft Skills Trainer Program (ICBI)
  • Image Consulting (ICBI - Conselle Institute of Image Management, USA)
  • Global Leadership Assessment (GLA-360 - MGSCC)
  • Advanced-Level MBTI
  • HOGAN Assessor
  • Neuro Linguistic Programming (NFNLP-US)
  • Advanced-Level Hypnotherapy (CHI)
  • Rapid Transformation Therapy (Marissa Peer)
  • Life Coaching (Including Spiritual-Emotional Wellness)
  • Franklin Covey – 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Fire-Walking Instructor (Firewalking International, Ireland)

Professional Experience:: Samira has extensive experience working with multinational and multicultural organizations at various levels, including C-suite executives. She has delivered training and consultancy services across a range of functions such as management, operations, sales, marketing, human resources, procurement, supply chain, production, and finance & accounting. Her client base spans industries including Big 4 & Big 3 Management Consulting Firms, IT/ITES, Automobile, Hospitality, Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, Real Estate, Legal Firms, Airline, Media & Advertising, and even senior government officials and politicians.

Specializations::Samira specializes in Executive Presence & Leadership Communication, conducting trainings on Effective Communication, Business Dressing & Grooming, Soft Skills, Luxury Selling Skills, Personal Branding, Leadership Skills, Interpersonal Skills, and more. Her training engagements focus on enhancing overall productivity, presence, performance, and gravitas through interventions on personality, behavior, communication, and appearance.

Pankhuri Gupta is a seasoned professional in personal and professional development, specializing in Image Consulting, Etiquette Training, and Soft Skills Coaching. With over a decade of experience, she has empowered individuals and professionals with skills in body language, non-verbal communication, dining and cross-cultural etiquette, appearance management, and personality development.

An alumna of NIFT, India, and LIM College, New York, Pankhuri blends academic excellence with global exposure. Her diverse global experience across various industries has equipped her with in-depth knowledge and skills in styling, photography, makeovers, and wardrobe management.

Core Expertise :

• Professional & Business Etiquette: Building polished and confident professionals.

• Body Language & Non-Verbal Communication: Enhancing impact and presence.

• Dining & Cross-Cultural Etiquette: Navigating social and global settings effortlessly.

• Appearance Management: Refining personal style and wardrobe alignment.

• Personality Development: Programs for children to senior professionals.

Pankhuri's personalized coaching combines practical strategies with psychological insights to drive lasting transformations. Her dynamic workshops are interactive, engaging, and tailored to individual and organizational goals.
Her client base spans industries including Fashion brands, IT, Healthcare, Real Estate, Airline and Media & Advertising.
Her mission is to empower individuals to project confidence, build connections, and achieve their best selves, personally and professionally.

Nayanika Chandra is a passionate Life and Professional Coach, Image Consultant and HR Professional. With a desire for helping individuals transform their lives, Nayanika leverages her extensive experience and education to guide clients towards personal and professional success

Professional Experience: Pankhuri's professional journey includes significant stints with renowned fashion brands such as Myntra, Calvin Klein, and Macy's Inc. Her diverse global experience across these and other industries has equipped her with in-depth knowledge and skills in styling, photography, makeovers, and wardrobe management.

Educational Background :

• Bachelors in Political Science:SGTB Khalsa, Delhi University

• PGDM in HR & Administration: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai

Certifications:

• ICF Certified Coach: International Coach Federation (ICF)

• Transformation Coach: AIM&C Certified

Specializations :

• Life and Professional Coaching:Guiding individuals to identify their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve their personal and professional objectives.

Image Consulting: Assisting clients in refining their personal image and creating a lasting professional impression.

Soft Skills Training : Enhancing business dressing and grooming, communication and interpersonal skills to foster professional growth.

Passion and Approach : Nayanika is passionate about empowering people to transform their lives. Her approach is holistic, focusing on the development of both personal and professional aspects. Through tailored coaching sessions and interactive training programs, she helps clients build confidence, improve their self-awareness, and develop the skills necessary for sustained success.

Mission & Vision:Nayanika's mission is to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing expert coaching and training. She believes in the power of personal transformation and is committed to helping her clients achieve clarity, confidence, and success.