Sep 28, 2026
Jaime Patel
SALUTE presents · Conversations beyond the bio
BCC’d
What’s not
on the thread.
BCC’d goes behind the scenes with the leaders shaping the SALUTE community—the experiences, decisions, and convictions that don’t fit into a professional bio.
Meet the leaders
Megha Desai
Jaime Patel
Sharmila Rao Thakkar
Ami Thakkar Raval
Neerja Patel
Sadaf Padder
Sheela Krothapalli
The latest conversation · October 13, 2026
In conversation with
Megha Desai
Megha Desai
She’s Making Women's Empowerment More Than a Buzzword
On changing direction, cultivating dignity, and making women’s empowerment more than a talking point.
Going behind the scenes
The people behind the work.
Conversations from the BCC’d series
The stories behind the titles. The decisions behind the milestones. Get to know the leaders shaping the SALUTE community.
Sep 8, 2026
Sharmila Rao Thakkar
She’s Expanding What Generosity Can Mean
Jul 8, 2026
Ami Thakkar Raval
She’s Building Her Purpose One Pivot at a Time
Jun 18, 2026
Neerja Patel
She's Making South Asian Culture Impossible to Ignore
May 12, 2026
Sadaf Padder
She’s Expanding the Frame for South Asian Art
Apr 24, 2026
Sheela Krothapalli
She's Given Her Best to Some of Tech's Biggest Names. Now She's Investing in Paying it Forward.
“I was told early in my career, and in my personal life, that I was too much, too direct, too loud. Twenty years later, those are the exact things that have worked in my favor.”
The reach of BCC’d
100K+
views on Instagram—and counting.
These conversations bring leaders from across the SALUTE community to audiences well beyond the people who already know them.
More than halfof views on reported posts come from people who don’t yet follow SALUTE
Hundredsof new followers, and 1,500+ profile visits
Lasting reachFollow-up posts keep finding new audiences
Source: SALUTE Instagram insights, October 2026, including promoted posts.
A story worth bringing into view?
Interested in BCC’d—as a future guest, collaborator, or supporter? Email us at hello@salute.community.