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Virkein Dhar

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Chief Design Officer (CDO) at 10club
📍 India

Virkein Dhar is an entrepreneurial strategist and Partner at Poppy Seed Lab, an innovation consultancy focused on resilient, climate-positive futures. An alumna of the School of Planning and Architecture, she blends strategic design, research, and storytelling to translate complex ideas into actionable experiences for both for-profit and impact organizations across Asia.

Outside of her professional work, Virkein is an open-water swimmer, craft enthusiast, and has a background as an independent dancer. She has directed contemporary dance festivals and co-founded a theatre. She volunteers her time with a women-led social enterprise and a not-for-profit research facility.

She received the Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Entrepreneur Special Award for her “Futures from the Periphery” approach.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chief Design Officer (CDO)
Location
India
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Strategic Foresight
Her work as a fellow with the School of International Futures focuses on uncovering diverse lived experiences to challenge mono-cultural imaginations of the future.
Climate Innovation
Her consultancy, Poppy Seed Lab, is explicitly focused on shaping resilient, climate-positive futures in Asia through strategic design and innovation.
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Career

Work history

3-2023 - 5-2025
Chief Design Officer (CDO)
10club
1-2023 - 3-2023
GM- Creative Solutions
10club
10-2020 - 6-2025
Founder
Sundooq
7-2020 - 8-2021
Strategic Foresight Fellow- School of International Futures
Next Generation Foresight Practitioners
10-2019 - 1-2020
Strategy and Curation Lead
SPACE10
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Education
2007 - 2013
B.Arch
School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
1994 - 2007
AISSCE
Modern School,Barakhamba Road
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