Arvind Krishna Collaborates on Worlds Apart: A Story of Leadership, Mentorship, and Human Connection
Actor and international athlete Arvind Krishna has penned the foreword for Worlds Apart, the latest non-fiction work by Ed Cohen and debut writer Devi Boddu, published by Om Books International. The book marks Ed Cohen’s fifth offering and announces Devi Boddu’s entry into the literary space, uniting two distinct perspectives in a narrative rooted in mentorship, determination, and human connection.
For Arvind Krishna, this collaboration is deeply personal. Early in his professional life, he began his journey at the Satyam School of Leadership, where he worked under Ed Cohen—then the Chief Learning Officer. As the youngest member of the team, Arvind was shaped by an environment that prioritized clarity, disciplined leadership, and cross-cultural learning. These formative years strengthened what would become a long-standing mentor–mentee bond, one that continues to influence his worldview.
Worlds Apart captures these very themes. It chronicles Devi Boddu’s rise from modest beginnings in India to a career in technology, alongside Ed Cohen’s global leadership trajectory. Together, their stories highlight the transformative power of belief, consistency, and meaningful human relationships.
In his foreword, Arvind writes: “Leadership isn’t about being the loudest in the room—it’s about being the clearest. Not the most powerful, but the most honest.”
Arvind Krishna and Ed Cohen were also recently featured in the Bad Boy Billionaires: India episode Riding the Tiger, where their time within the Satyam leadership ecosystem formed a key part of the narrative.
As Arvind now transitions fully into cinema, this association becomes a symbolic bridge between two defining chapters of his life—leadership and storytelling. His upcoming feature film, A Masterpiece, is nearing completion in post-production, marking a significant personal milestone after he persevered through a challenging injury during its making.
Worlds Apart is now available across major bookstores and online platforms in India.
Book Details
Title: Worlds Apart
Authors: Ed Cohen (5th book), Devi Boddu (debut)
Foreword: Arvind Krishna
Publisher: Om Books International
