Thevaki Thambirajah began her professional career in a large corporate environments. After spending a few yeears in a training program at Citibank, she opted to find a more intrapreneurial role within Revlon. When that opportunity didn't result in the level of creativity and flexibility she desired, she opted to venture out on her own as a consultant within the independent film industry. While working in the independent film arena fulfilled her passions, it failed to pay the bills. She returned to the corporate world, taking a position at Coty. She has since left that position and returned to the film world where she recently served as Production Office Assistant on the film "Heights" by Ismail Merchant and James Ivory. Thevaki Thambirajah is a graduate of Cornell University.
Well I think when I was leaving Citibank it was a sense of relief. What I was leaving toward wasn't really another company, even though I was working for another corporation. It was more to pursue an idea. So I felt like I was pursuing this entrepreneurial passion. I knew I just had to kind of s...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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