41: Addy Pai: A Young Millennial’s Take on Life as an Indian American

The Indian American Experience Podcast

In this episode, I welcome Addy Pai, a young millennial working in sustainable research in New York City. Addy, who was born in India and raised in New Jersey, shares her love for both her Indian culture and American identity. We discuss her upbringing in an immigrant household, her current role integrating sustainability into investment processes, and her aspirations to complete the CFA exams. Addy reflects on how her Indian heritage influences her personal and professional life, emphasizing the importance of community and traditions. She also delves into the impact of parental expectations and how she balances her high-achieving mindset with enjoying life in the vibrant city of New York.
00:00 Introduction to Addy Pai
00:41 Addy's Background and Upbringing
01:38 Career in Sustainable Research
04:16 Reflections on Education and Parental Influence
09:59 Cultural Identity and Professional Life
16:11 Personal Life and Hobbies
18:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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