Faculty
At ISIM, our faculty of leading Internationally Certified Image Consultants, Image Coaches, and Soft Skills trainers are leaders not only in the classroom but also in their respective industries.
ISIM Faculty works along with students and guides them from the very first day till setting up their own Image consulting business and beyond.
Regardless of the fact that classes are online or in person, our faculty ensures foundational development and effective practice of the subjects that are part of our holistic curriculum. They are truly the forbearers of our ever-growing tribe, as they take responsibility to help students and alumni grow both professionally and personally.
Head of Faculty
Founder & Head of Faculty
Sonia Dubey Dewan, AICI CIP, is the Founder and Managing Partner of the Indian School of Image Management (ISIM). She is an Entrepreneur, an Image Consultant, an International Keynote Speaker, and Published Author and the first Internationally Certified Image Professional (CIP) in the AICI India Chapter.
Sonia is dubbed as a “Fairy Godmother of Transformation” by a leading news publication. She has over 13 years of experience in Personal Branding, Image Management, Executive Coaching & Training, Market Research, and Consumer Behavior. India’s top companies and startups such as Reliance, P&G, Adani, Tech Mahindra, Nomura, etc. are among her corporate clients. She works closely with many C–suite executives, entrepreneurs, politicians, and celebrities on personal branding and image management. She has launched and has been instrumental in revamp of a few of India’s top personal brands.
Sonia Dubey Dewan, AICI CIP, is the Founder and Managing Partner of the Indian School of Image Management (ISIM). She is an Entrepreneur, an Image Consultant, an International Keynote Speaker, and Published Author, and the first Internationally Certified Image Professional (CIP) in the AICI India Chapter.
Faculty Members
Karen Brunger, AICI CIP, is the Founder and President of the International Image Institute. An award-winning Certified Image Professional, an author, international speaker, and media guest expert. Karen is an international Past-President of the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI) and a Past-President of the Canada chapter. Her systems are used in 80 countries.
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Karen Brunger, AICI CIP
Founder & President of the International Image Institute Canada
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Wendy Buchanan
International Faculty
Founder of Perceptions Eyewear Inc. Canada
Anita Sahoo is an Internationally Certified Image Consultant from Indian School of Image Management and International Image Institute Canada. She has an experience spanning over 15+ years in various roles in Image consulting, Training, Customer Service, NGOs fundraising & Operation, Travel, and Tourism.
Contacts:
Anita Sahoo
Senior Faculty – Image Management
Shilpa Shetty is an Internationally Certified Image Consultant from Indian School of Image Management and International Image Institute Canada. She has over 20 years of experience in the domain of client management, fashion styling, accessory designing and blogging. She is the founder of Shilpa Shetty Consulting and is passionate about fashion and all things luxury.
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Shilpa Shetty
Faculty – Image Management
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Rooja Desai
Faculty – Image Management
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Shraddha Mahajan
Faculty – Image Management
Rahul Thapliyal is an Internationally Certified Image Consultant from the Indian School Of Image Management (ISIM), New Delhi, Class of November 2019. Rahul boasts a spectacular resume as a CAA-certified Life Coach, NLP Practioner, and India’s first and only Exuberance Coach. He has diverse work experience training professionals across Contact Center, Banking, Research Consulting, and Aviation Industry.
Contacts:
Rahul Thapliyal
Faculty – Image Management
Falguni Thakkar is an Internationally Certified Soft Skills Trainer from the Indian School Of Image Management (ISIM), Mumbai, Class of 2019. She has 15+ years of experience in Quality and Internal Audit and Compliance. She has also completed her Train The Trainer program and looks forward to offer optimum Soft Skills Training in the corporate sector.
Contacts:
Falguni Thakkar
Faculty – Soft Skills
