Author Bios

Priyanka Gupta Zielinski leads her family business to growth and diversification as the executive director of MPIL Steel Structures Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Based in Dubai, she has written The Ultimate Family Business Survival Guide to address the biggest pressure points facing her next generation peers in family businesses.

Priyanka previously worked with financial institutions such as the Women’s World Banking and the Fund for the City of New York. In 2012, she was named Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by ET Now.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and gender and women’s studies from Connecticut College, a visiting fellowship in development economics from the University of Oxford and a master’s degree in international public finance from New York University.