
Dipali Goenka
CEO & MD
Welspun Living
Dipali Goenka, the CEO and MD of Welspun Living Limited, leads one of India’s largest home solutions companies. Her entry into Welspun Living marked a transformative shift, as she successfully navigated and thrived in the traditionally male-dominated textile industry, earning widespread respect and admiration. Recognized as one of the ‘Most Powerful Women in 2025’ by Fortune ‘Most Powerful Women in Business’ by Business Today and honored as a ‘Changemaker’ by CNBC International, she has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership.
A psychology graduate and Harvard alumnus, Dipali is a sought-after speaker on global platforms, including the Fortune Innovation Forum in Hong Kong, the Bloomberg Sustainability Summit, and the World Economic Forum in Davos where she continues to inspire with her vision and accomplishments.
She is a visionary leader who has revolutionized the textile industry with her innovative ideas and unwavering commitment to sustainability. Under her leadership, Welspun Living has seamlessly integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, pioneering eco-friendly production processes and renewable energy adoption to reduce its carbon footprint. Her efforts have propelled Welspun Living to ESG excellence, securing a top rank on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and an S&P Global ESG Score of 83 in 2024, placing it 4th position globally.
Her leadership reflects her strong belief that educating women uplifts entire communities. She champions women’s empowerment, emphasizing that when a woman earns, she enables her child to access education. Under her leadership, the female workforce at Welspun Living has grown significantly, from just 7% to nearly 27%.
Her vision has driven Welspun Living to achieve over $1 billion in revenue for three consecutive years, solidifying its position as India’s one of the leading home solutions companies. The company has also earned prestigious accolades, including being named ‘Best Managed Company’ by Deloitte for two consecutive years, awarded KPMG’s ESG Excellence Award, and receiving recognition as a Great Place to Work and a Most Preferred Workplace for Women.
From launching a brand to leading a global home solutions powerhouse, Dipali’s journey is a testament to her visionary leadership and determination. For her, “Har Ghar Se Har Dil Tak Welspun” is more than a slogan—it’s a fulfilled promise that reflects her commitment to transforming lives and breaking barriers.