Nitu Shukla
Empowering Women through Beauty and Leadership
About Nitu Shukla
Nitu Shukla, a trailblazing entrepreneur and former finance executive, has ascended to the pinnacle of pageantry, claiming the coveted title of Miss India Universe USA 2024. Her journey from corporate leadership to the world of beauty pageants underscores the diverse paths of empowerment available to women.
As the CEO of Miss India Universe USA Pageants, Nitu Shukla has orchestrated a groundbreaking shift in the industry. Amidst the challenges of a global pandemic, she spearheaded the inaugural Virtual & In Person Miss India Universe USA Pageant, redefining the traditional norms of beauty competitions. This innovative approach not only celebrates beauty and style but also emphasises the diverse talents and impactful contributions of women to society.
Nitu Shukla's accolades extend beyond the runway. Recognized as a philanthropist and influencer, she has received the Influential Women
Empowerment award for her commitment to making a positive difference in the community. Her dedication to philanthropy includes serving as a legislative ambassador for the American Cancer Society and supporting various nonprofit organisations dedicated to fighting cancer.
At the age of 16, Nitu embarked on her entrepreneurial journey by managing a series of Italian restaurants, later diversifying into hotel ownership. Her experience as an AVP in finance for a Fortune 500 company equipped her with the skills to lead and innovate across diverse industries. Now, as she prepares to compete in the prestigious Miss Elegance of the World 2024, Nitu Shukla continues to inspire and empower women worldwide.
Nitu is extending her platform to empower women of all ages and forms, showcasing their talents on a global stage.
Reflecting on her mission, Nitu Shukla remarked, "As the CEO of Miss India Universe USA, my goal is to inspire and empower every woman who joins our platform. We celebrate diversity and honour women who have made significant contributions to society, fostering peace and harmony within our communities."
