Celia Pillai

Celia Pillai

Founder, Creativiti

India

Celia brings with her credentials and experience in design, strategy, creativity
and innovation. She has studied and trained on the science of creativity, creative processes and innovation at the International Center for Studies in Creativity, Buffalo NY. A qualified architect, her design experiences include
residences, institutions and some leading hotels and resorts in India. Celia has spent close to a decade working in various roles across strategy & transformation in IBM, leading many strategic projects in India & growth markets. Understanding and igniting human creativity is her passion. Celia’s varied experiences have shaped her in-depth understanding, knowledge and ability to apply and facilitate teams on design thinking, creativity, innovation
and strategy. Celia has a MS & graduate certificate in Creativity and Change Leadership from the International Center for Studies in Creativity (ICSC) at Buffalo State College, NY. She has a PGDM/MBA from Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore, India and B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) from Bangalore University, India.