Meet the Khattoi Team
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Rhea Khattoi
CEO/Founder
Rhea grew up telling everyone she wanted to be a fashion designer. Fast forward into adulthood, and she spends every day making her childhood dreams a reality. She graduated with a Design & Merchandsing Degree from Drexel University, worked at startups,and corporate: Target & JD Sports/Finish Line, and eventually took her experience to create her own brand. As someone who grew up both in India and the US, she constantly saw a disrepency between the two fashion industries. Her goal bridge this gap, with an emphasis on sustainability.
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Ishita Singh
Director of Operations
Ishita is a passionate advocate for DEI, and experienced Sales Strategy and Operations professional within the tech industry, jewelry designer and Founder of Rangeen. Her dedication to DEI is the driving force behind all her work, as she works to bridge the gaps between the tech and fashion industries. As a woman of multiple hyphenations, she constantly seeks ways to celebrate her and others unique identities.
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Neha Dharmapuram
Marketing Manager
Neha utilizes creative and data-driven marketing techniques to expand brand presence through multiple channels. Khattoi allows her to showcase her Western and Eastern blended identity through fashion. She also works as a full-time Strategist at VaynerMedia and pursues her passion for singing, dancing, and acting.
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Himani Jadeja
Merchandising and Customs Manager
Himani loves being able to create dream custom outfits and making our client’s day even more special. In her spare time, you would probably find her putting together an Indo-western outfit, watching Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara on repeat, or cuddling with my dog Aloo.
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Prerna Natraj
India Team Lead
Prerna is a designer with a fiery passion for creating sustainable fashion that uplifts Indian natural fabrics. She is dedicated to crafting designs that not only avoid harming the environment but also tell a unique story through minimal and sustainable styles. Prerna's interests in draping, surface design techniques, and working with organic fabrics drive her to constantly innovate and create new silhouettes that make a positive impact.
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Shruthi VenkatachariÂ
India Product Team
As a dynamic and creative fashion enthusiast, Shruthi Chari is a NIFT graduate with a childhood passion for fashion. With hands-on experience in design, patterns, textiles, sourcing, and other fashion aspects, she blends her cultural roots with modern perspectives to innovate Indian contemporary clothing.
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Shakshi Jadeja
Social Media Marketing Intern
Shakshi Jadeja is the Social Media Intern at Khattoi and is currently studying business at the University of Virginia. One aspect that she loves about Khattoi is that it inspires younger generations, like herself, to embrace their roots while still being fashionable.