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Dhrutika Savla | Bloomberg

I was born in Mumbai. My schooling was completed partly in India before I moved to Ethiopia for a short while with my parents. I graduated to become a Computer Engineer and worked as a Software Developer for two years. After that I pursued my Master’s Degree. I work for...
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Aanuu V Thaakur | Dynamic Designs

Exemplifying the growing confidence and spirit among the current crop of female entrepreneurs is interior designer, Aanuu V Thaakur. With over 18 years of experience in the intensely creative arena of designing and decorating, Aanuu has firmly carved a niche for herself, enjoying the confidence of both corporate clients as...
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Anurima Roy | Entrepreneur

I have held top positions across the publishing industry in India, with the biggest players in both editorial and marketing. Having worked with the world’s biggest writers, I realized it’s time to do something for India, small publishers and Indian writers who have been struggling to make a mark in...
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Roshni Chawla | Barclays

I was born in Pune, India on 25th Dec 1991 and I reflect a varied personality including ambition and qualities of generous and thoughtfulness. I am also a determined individual, yet pleasant and calm. I encourage fighting for what you desire and believe in, and doing it through God because...
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Pompy Das | Barclays

I am an experienced professional with 12 years of work experience, having worked across a variety of roles within Banking Operations for HSBC and Barclays. I have moved around laterally between departments quite a bit, out of my own interest and that has helped me become a “Generalist” in the...
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Doreena Mascarenhas | Barclays

I am a mother, banker and entrepreneur with 16 years of global experience. Back in 2003, I challenged myself to test my abilities, and with very limited resources relocated to US. Without any support system, I started my career with Chase Bank as a Customer Service Rep. With a blend...
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Nischala Murthy Kaushik

Nischala is a new-age marketer, and is responsible for global marketing and thought leadership initiatives in a global information technology, consulting and outsourcing company. Her work revolves around business strategy, Go-To-Market initiatives, global branding, creative “no money marketing” campaigns, end-to-end content programs, partner collaborations and events. She thrives in work...
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Richa Sethi Agarwal | The Writer’s Bug

I started my career as a sales and marketing professional in the corporate world. After a successful stint of eight years in various national level roles with Philips Electronics, I decided to follow my passion for creating impactful learning pathways for children. I co-founded ‘The Writer’s Bug, with the purpose...
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Shraddha Patil | The Mentropreneurs Inc

Ms. Shraddha Patil is the Co-Founder and Chief Mentor of TheMentorpreneurs. She is also the founder and CEO of The Success Route Consultancy Services. With a Master’s in Business Administration, she has more than 12 years of experience in various business roles, including cycle functions like Sales, Marketing, Business Development,...
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Bhavi Mody | Edupsyche & Mentagram

After completing my DHMS in 1994, I got married. Like every other doctor, my husband and I settled down in our clinical practice. We had our aspirations, always wanting to grow out and do something better. We had that opportunity in 1999. Despite my twins being just a year old,...
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Shilpi Sharma | Barclays

I was always keen to be a part of citizenship events so that I could contribute towards the society. Any citizenship event gives us a chance to interact with the under-privileged children, who are the bright future of India. They are always full of zest and eager to learn new...
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Nidhi Joshi | BlackRock

I have over nine years of experience in the financial services sector and am currently leading the Institutional Client Businesses Team and BlackRock Solutions team within Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) in India, at BlackRock, the world’s leading Asset Management Firm. Having worked in finance Industry for so many years...
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Neha Tyagi | Barclays

I completed my MBA degree in 2007 and have been working in the Investment Banking back and middle office since then. I have over nine years experience in the sector including four years in Project and Change Management. I am currently employed with Barclays and also work as a citizenship...
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Amarjeet Kaur | Ernst & Young

Its been three years since I started working at EY. I am really enjoying working in challenging environment because its not easy and I’ve had the chance to learn a lot from it. It is not easy every time to put smile on your face but I am trying to...
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Pooja Goyal | Intellitots Learning

Pooja Goyal is a well-known educator working to transform early childhood and K-12 education in India. She is the founder of Intellitots Learning, which is known for its groundbreaking work in the field of early childhood education and care. Intellitots is partnering with Dr. Mariale Hardiman, of Johns Hopkins School...
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Sakshi Nanavati | Royal Bank of Scotland

Sakshi Nanavati, with a Master’s in Economics from the prestigious SNDT University, is surfing the high tides of her career in The Royal Bank of Scotland Business Services. In her five year rich career in RBS, Sakshi has moved up the ladder assuming three distinct roles. Starting her career with...
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Shripriya Venkataraman | Aon

As a India Delivery Manager at Aon, my role demands execution with excellence on business priorities, identifying opportunities to improve delivery, influence teams to excel, resolve client escalations and ultimately help to improve governance and execution of our client delivery and relationships. In my accolades, I recently received the Annual...
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Sneha Lugade | Barclays

I graduated with a degree in Computer Engineering in 2009 from Goa University. I have six and a half years of software industry experience and am always enthusiastic about giving my bit to society. i have taken part in a number of citizenship activites including MAD (Make a Difference) Day’s...
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Shabia Walia | Wild Earth

Shabia Walia has been a media professional for the past 24 years. She has performed various roles as a witer, creative director, producer and even as an author of a book called ‘Mamma Mania’. Her venture, ‘Tattva by Shabia Walia’, was founded in 2014, with the sole intention of providing...
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