MANILA, Philippines—A fashion chief has joined ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong’s judging panel for the mixed martial arts promotion’s business reality show.
Ankiti Bose, the Co-Founder and CEO of Zilingo, is one of the 12 guest judges in The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition and will also mentor the 16 contestants in the business and physical competitions of the show.
“Ankiti is a truly inspiring young woman who was able to convert her dream into reality. Her business acumen is absolutely incredible and I have no doubt she will be a huge inspiration for our 16 contestants. I am excited to have Ankiti on the show,” said Sityodtong.
Zilingo is an online fashion marketplace and has its headquarters in Singapore, whre ONE Championship holds its main office.
Bose started Zilingo in 2015, at the age of 23, with Dhruv Kapoor and, according to BusinessToday.com, the company is now valued at $970 million.
“I am thrilled to join Chatri on the show. It will be one of the most exhilarating experiences for the contestants and we look forward to discovering some of the brightest minds among them,” said Bose.