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Farhana Suhail

Pioneer · DISC type sid
Founder at New To Chennai
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. Farhana Suhail is the influential founder of New To Chennai, a social media community with over 300, 000 followers. A dentist with a marketing management degree, she was named Best Social Media Influencer by the Tamil Nadu government. Colleagues and clients describe her as dedicated, innovative, and result-oriented.

She is passionate about supporting local culture by exploring Chennais hidden gems and mentoring small businesses. Farhana actively champions female founders as a jury member for the Homepreneur Awards and by curating events for women entrepreneurs. She identifies as a traveler, foodie, and blogger.

A qualified dentist, she successfully transitioned into becoming one of Chennais leading social media personalities and community builders.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Personality Overview

How Farhana shows up

Decisive But Friendly
Dynamic But Sincere
Driven But Considerate

They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product

Priorities

Topics Farhana cares about

Local Culture
Her entire 'New To Chennai' brand is built on showcasing the city's hidden gems, food, and culture, which earned her a state tourism award.
Women Entrepreneurs
Actively supports women-led ventures as a jury member for the Homepreneur Awards and by curating coffee mornings that celebrate female founders.
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Career

Work history

9-2017
Founder
New To Chennai
11-2018 - 11-2020
Co-Founder
THE BIG PICNIC
11-2011 - 11-2017
Founder
FARASHATi
Manager - Client Servicing
Adworx Advertising & Communication
Business Development Manager
Passi Publications
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Bachelors
Yenepoya Dental College
Marketing Management
University of Wollongong
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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