GoInwards is founded by Vinny Devi and Michael Landry, two visionary leaders united by a commitment to healing, equity, and social impact. Vinny brings over three decades of global experience in systems change, wellness, and humanitarian development, having collaborated with the United Nations, governments, and grassroots movements. Michael’s leadership spans transformative work in the U.S. federal government, where he advanced innovation and inclusivity across public institutions. Together, they steer GoInwards with a shared mission to harmonize inner awareness with global action.
Vinny has been honored by KPMG for her outstanding contributions to Corporate Social Responsibility. She received the World of Difference 100 Award from The International Alliance for Women (TIAW) in recognition of her efforts in promoting the economic empowerment of women in developing nations.
Vinny Devi Garg is a globally respected thought leader and social innovator, renowned for her pioneering work at the intersection of humanitarian development and holistic wellness. With over three decades of management consulting experience, she leads transformative efforts that advance equity, well-being, and empowerment through bold, systems-level change.
Positioned at the intersection of policy and local impact, Vinny has collaborated with institutions including the United Nations, the U.S. Department of State, and the Government of India to implement high-impact programs in education, health, and economic development.
An accomplished author and speaker, she has written influential concept papers such as Yoga as a Healing Modality for Stroke Rehabilitation and Yoga for Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions for Northwestern Medicine. Her Social Emotional Learning (SEL) framework for UNESCO informs education models worldwide and contributes to global strategies for child well-being and development.
As Co-Founder of GoInwards, Vinny brings together strategic insight and mindfulness-based practice to cultivate emotional intelligence through movement, breathwork, and creative expression in schools, healthcare settings, and community spaces. A visionary leader, she continues to bridge ancient wisdom with modern innovation—advancing a more compassionate, connected, and conscious world.
Michael has been honored with multiple awards for his leadership, programmatic, and technical expertise, including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary’s Award for Team Excellence and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner’s Award for Best Practices and Innovation.
Michael Landry is a seasoned public sector leader and systems strategist, widely recognized for his work in transforming complex government operations through innovation, collaboration, and mindful leadership. With over three decades of experience, he has served in leadership roles across the Executive Office of the President and the Departments of Commerce, Interior, Homeland Security, and Treasury.
At the intersection of federal policy and operational reform, Michael has led high-impact programs in IT modernization, cross-agency collaboration, and international working groups. His ability to align strategy with implementation has earned him recognition as a trusted appointee and program architect across multiple sectors.
An advocate for human-centered systems, Michael brings a unique lens to leadership, combining technical depth with a deep understanding of the emotional and cultural dynamics that drive change. He creates space for thoughtful dialogue, shared purpose, and collaborative innovation within complex environments.
At the core of Michael’s journey is a deep commitment to purpose-driven leadership. He believes in the transformative power of awareness, connection, and intention, infusing every project with a conscious approach to systems change. By integrating his technical acumen with mindful practice, Michael continues to shape solutions that elevate both operational structures and the human experience within.
GoInwards is an IRS 501(c)(3) Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), chartered to advance wellness through integrative health related awareness, prevention, intervention, and resilience-based educational programs.
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