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Author Bio
• Birth—December, 1970
• Where—Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Education—B.A., University of North Carolina;
M.B.A., Stanford University
• Currently—lives in San Francisco, California, USA
Shilpi Somaya Gowda was born and raised in Toronto to parents who migrated there from Mumbai. She holds an MBA from Stanford University, and a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1991, she spent a summer as a volunteer in an Indian orphanage. A native of Canada, she has lived in New York, North Carolina, and California. She now lives in Dallas with her husband and children. (From the publisher.)