Biography

Luvna is the CE and Associate Director of Sustainability & Impact at Baker Tilly Mauritius, with nearly two decades of experience in ESG strategy, institutional development, and international policy. She leads the firm’s ESG advisory and implementation work across the Mauritius and the Indian Ocean region.

She is also the Founder of Kcious Ltd., where she developed a pioneering digital tool for Environmental, Economic, Social, and Governance (EESG) diagnostics and labelling, supported by regional and institutional partners.

Luvna began her career at the Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry and later led national sustainability efforts at Business Mauritius. As former Head of Sustainability at IBL Group, Mauritius’s largest conglomerate, she embedded ESG into operations and governance, launched the Responsible Business Summit, and drove initiatives in waste, water, and climate finance.

Her international experience includes work with the ILO, UNEP, and the United Nations Headquarters in New York. She has also formed part of the Mauritius Delegation to the UNFCCC COP, contributing to climate finance and resilience negotiations. Luvna is also a frequent speaker at global forums—including COP, the Africa CEO Forum, and ADWIN— where she champions sustainability transitions, inclusive development, and women’s leadership in the impact space.

Luvna holds two Master’s degrees, one in Corporate Governance and CSR from the University of Technology Mauritius and another in Economics and Finance for Sustainable Development from Université Clermont Auvergne in France. She is also a Certified Sustainability CSR Practitioner (CSR-P).