Ruchika Malhotra

Speaker | Uncompete: Rejecting Competition to Unlock Success

RUCHIKA MALHOTRA is the best-selling author of Inclusion on Purpose: An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work. Her next book, Uncompete: Rejecting Competition to Unlock Success releases in November 2025. Ruchika is also the CEO and founder of Candour, a global inclusion strategy practice. A renowned speaker, she has addressed audiences at organizations including Google, NASA, Pixar and the Gates Foundation. Ruchika was previously adjunct faculty in Communications at University of Washington (UW) and Seattle University, and now serves on the advisory board of UW’s Communication Leadership graduate program.