Meet the 'Powerful Women' at Women Leadership Summit

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 02:30 IST
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Bangalore: ‘There is a woman at the beginning of all great things’ and women in India have torn apart confined boxes to prove that now is the era of women leaders and they have arrived in business and various  other domains and can rule with aplomb. SiliconIndia in its continuing efforts to appreciate and honor the women supremacy is back with Women Leadership Summit 2012 on February 24 this Friday.
The most exciting and inspiring event will focus on the challenges and opportunities ahead for women in business world. This Forum will connect the world’s most preeminent women of significant and diverse achievement as well as fosters leadership development, facilitate professional growth, and sponsors opportunities for outreach among women in leadership roles.
Arundhati Raja, Actress and Art Director of Jagriti, a versatile actor who has been part of 30 productions and brings along with her 30 years of experience working for the film industry and theatre will kick start the summit with keynote session on Women Breaking Barriers in "Men Only" Environment

Topics like 'Women ascending the corporate ladder’ to ‘Women's Work: The Great Juggling Act’ and also successful women sharing their personal experience in ‘Achieving Success Turning every Adversity in to an Advantage’.

Hear from successful leaders like Dr. Sunita Maheshwari, Doctor and Entrepreneur, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Jessie Paul,CEO, Paul Writer, Jermina Menon, Head Mall Marketing, Mantri Developers  who are optimistic about their ability to lead the charge.

Some of the other eminent speakers lined up are

Usha Padmini, Director, Alcatel Lucent Anuradha Rao, VP Leadership Development, Deutsche Bank Meena Ganesh,CEO,Edurite Technologies(Pearson Group) Laxmi Char, Senior Director, Global Business Solution, Yahoo Maya Vidhya, VP IT and Operations, CGI India Kalpana Gopalan, IAS and Principal Secretary, Govt. of Karnataka Tina Vas, Senior Global Head, Tavant Technologies Sheela KL, VP HR, Collabera Technologies Nagamani Murthy,Senior VP,Worldwide Delivery, Sasken Anupama S Ambe, Chairperson, Women Leadership Council, IBM Alka Manchanda, Director Engineering, Cisco Soma Pandey, VP HR, Accenture
The Women Leadership Summit 2012 is a one-stop shop which provides an ideal platform for women professionals to interact, network and to enhance professional development by addressing the challenges of career advancement at all levels.

Date: February 24, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Venue: The Lalit Ashok, Hall: Grand Ball Room, Kumarakrupa High Grounds, Bangalore-560001

The Women Leadership Summit is an INVITE only event. To request an invitation kindly write to us at narmada@siliconindia.com or call us at 080- 43112101.