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Vermeen Kapoor | Barclays

Vermeen Kapoor is a change management leader with over 15 years of experience in Banking & Financial Services Industry. As a Director with Barclays, she is responsible for driving large scale transformational programs that will help the bank comply with the changing regulatory landscape. Earlier, in her association with Shinsei...
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Rashmi Anand | Woman of the Elements

Once a victim of domestic violence, I now work with issues that devastated the lives of my children and me. Having voluntarily counseled thousands of women and children at the crime against women cell, I now run a trust that gives free legal aid to women and child victims of...
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Hema Balakrishnan | Color D Earth

Hema Balakrishnan is a social entrepreneur and founder of Color D Earth, an Eco Socio Enterprise. Born out of a passion to create one of a kind jewelry with river bed clay, Color D Earth was founded in June 2003 and works towards the sustainable and economic growth of the...
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Deepika Chawla | American Express

Deepika Chawla, a certified Chartered Accountant & Six Sigma Green Belt, having a rich experience of 22 years in Retail & Investment Banking, Finance, Business Development, Financial Operations, Migrations, Control & Compliance.  She  is currently  part of American Express since last 12 years & prior to AXP, she has served...
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Neeta Yadav | Eazy Salon

Neeta Yadav is a beauty expert and businesswoman with over 18 years Industry experience. She has been running successfully a women’s exclusive boutique salon for last five years in Mumbai. Being a working woman and mother, she realised the challenges of today’s multitasking women, in finding time for herself and...
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Poornima Parameswaran Batish | Woman At Work

After my graduation in Economics ( Lady Shri Ram College) and my MBA in HR ( Symbiosis), I worked in the corporate sector for 16 years in Human Resources. My last corporate role was with IBM India as Associate Director Talent for India/SA. During my career, I have done extensive...
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Kanan Khatau Chikhal | Dr Kanan’s LifeCures Wellness Clinic

The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, story tellers, and lovers of all kinds. One such healer is Dr. Kanan, the visionary of LifeCures Wellness clinic. She embarked on her journey 15 years ago. Working as a doctor of Homeopathic sciences, a Clinical Psychologist and performance coach she was...
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Aashish Kasad | Ernst & Young

Aashish Kasad is a Partner with Ernst & Young’s Tax practice and is based in Mumbai, India. She is part of the Infrastructure, Industrial and Consumer Market Segment in India which specialises in serving clients in essentially the manufacturing sector. Having started her career in 1996 with Arthur Andersen, Aashish...
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Bharti Singh Chauhan | PraveenLata Sansthan

Bharti was born in a middle class family at Jaipur. An incident with her younger brother becoming handicapped pushed the family into a financial crisis, also hindered by her mother was paralyzed. When Bharti was in 9th class, her father told her that he could not afford her education due...
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Vibhuti Bhandarkar | OhSoGood

A professionally qualified Graphic designer Vibhuti’s creative soul finds expression through writing. She is an acclaimed Eng. Copywriter in Pune with an experience of more than ten years now. Vibhuti has been a prolific blogger ever since 2008, penning short stories and book reviews, amongst other things. Vibhuti turned a...
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