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WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2010   
March 5, 2010 • Bangalore | Chennai | Hyderabad | Mumbai | New Delhi | Pune


A platform for like-minded women to learn,    Harness your inner qualities and bring out the
develop, connect with each other.                             best in you as an effective and authentic leader.

SiliconIndia Women Leadership Summit is all about how to reach the next level in your professional life. You will discover how to channel your expertise and creativity into an effective leadership style that delivers results and allows you to stand out from the crowd. This unique one-day Summit provides a platform for like-minded women to learn, develop, connect, and network so that you can harness your inner qualities and bring out the best in you as an effective and authentic leader.

Finding, expressing, valuing and modeling authentic leadership takes courage, character and capability. It requires a deep sense of purpose to make a meaningful difference in the world and alignment with one’s core values. Today’s organizations are crying out for leaders who serve, help and elevate others. Increasingly forward-thinking organizations are recognizing the value and impact women leaders contribute to business, families and our communities.

Your company perhaps may have a structured women initiatives program. However, there aren't many forums where women professionals can meet their counterparts from other organizations and exchange notes. Peer networking is essential for one to rise up in a professional career. SiliconIndia Women Leadership Summit is our endeavor towards that goal. This an opportunity for you and all women professionals in your organization to benefit from the Summit.

We know that there are many amazing women working in the IT industry, across all areas and backgrounds. Many of these amazing women will speak at the SiliconIndia Women Leadership Summit and give insight into their daily life: some purely technical, some social, others cover dealing with the constraints of working in this so called mans world, balancing work with family and achieving amazing personal & career goals, while others are just damned entertaining. Our aim has been to create a platform that brings these women together in one place, to create a wealth of knowledge that covers the amazing strength, agility & force that is Women in Technology! We also hope that by sharing our experiences we can encourage leadership development among women & also enlighten women thinking of a career in technology.

SiliconIndia Leadership Summit provides you outstanding opportunities to get connected to amazing and highly successful professional women from the technology industry as they share their knowledge, experiences and insights to help empower more women to achieve their goals.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity. Kindly note, there is a nominal registration fee of Rs 250 towards lunch, tea & coffee.

DON'T MISS OUT: Only a few seats lefts. Registrations are pouring in and we may soon close the registrations as we have limited seats. REGISTER NOW

 Some of the topics to be discussed at the Summit include:
 
• Stepping UP and Developing The Leader in YOU
• Ascending the Corporate Ladder
• Women's Work: The Great Juggling Act
• Strategic Mentoring: The Power of Many
• The Women Innovators
• The Women Entrepreneurs
• Turning every Adversity in to an Advantage 

SPEAKERS:

BANGALORE:
Gayathri Parthasarathy (Gai), Country Manager, Capco India
Mini Manakame, GM Mobile Services, Aditi Technologies
Stuti Shukla, Director of Marketing, DPE at Microsoft Corporation
Kshira Mukthana, Head, GE Innovation Lab
Roopashree HM, Competency Manager, Texas Instruments
Madhu Manjunath, Senior QE Management Team, RSA Security, EMC
Sujata Guin, Area Director Human Resources, The Park Hotels
Rekha Menon, Media Relations - Asia Pacific, UST Global
Alka Manchanda, Director of Enggineering, Cisco
Laxmi Char, Director, Content Management Services, Yahoo! India R&D
Chetana Anagol, VP, Vertical Programming, AOL India
Arati Deo, General Manager- A9 India, Amazon
Nivruti Rai, Director, System on Chip Enabling Group at Intel
Sangeeta Kulkarni, COO, Brickwork India
Meena Ganesh CEO at Edurite Technologies
Ranjani Ranganath, ex GM - ANZ & ex Sr. MD - Cisco GDC


CHENNAI:
Sabita J, Associate VP – HR, Steria
Amberin Memon, Vice President - Global Head Insurance Vertical, Hexaware Technologies
Aarthi Vedantham, Head - Corp Comm, Yahoo! India R&D
Ivy John, Director, BWIR
Shanthi Nandakumar, Director - IME, Cognizant
Chitra Natarajan, Head QA, Syntel
Savithri.R, Senior Manager, Ramco Systems
Rati Rajkumar, Chief Product Officer, Bankbazzar.com
Hemu Ramaiah, Founder, Landmark
Sumitra Seshan, Founder & COO, Fifth Generation Technology
Pamela Ramalingam, COO, Thales Group India
Sadhana Somasekhar, Joint MD, Future Focus Infotech

HYDERABAD
Dr. Pendyala Kiranmai Dutt, Associate Director, ISB
Sridevi Potu, Vice President, LGS Global
Geeta Goti, Associate Director–HR, Virtusa India
Pramila Thomas, Head, Gaming Vertical, Sierra Atlantic Software Services
Dr. Akila Jaikumar, Senior V.P & Director, Bodhtree Consulting Ltd
Annie Mathew, Head of Alliances, India, Research in Motion
Radhika Srinivasan, CFO, FXLabs
Kanneganti Ramadevi, Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of AP


MUMBAI
Anita Guha, Manager, Leadership Development Programs, IBM
Rita Soni, Country Head - Responsible Banking at YES BANK
Minal Deshpande, Vice President, Deloitte Consulting
Vidhi Desai, Head, Corp Communications, Allied Digital Services
Manisha Velankar, Head of Delivery, Tech Mahindra
Papiya Banerjee, Avyudaya Centre for Transformation
Christine Pereira, Vice President, CSR, Aegis
Shradha Sharma, Founder - Yourstory.in

NEW DELHI
Kiran Bedi, Retired IPS Officer and Social Activist
Shikha Rai, Chief Information Officer, Cannon India
Rekha Agarwal, Senior Manager Engineer, Adobe
Seema Ajwani, Chairperson, IBM India Women Leadership Council
Dr Aruna Chaba, Senior Technical Director, National Informatics Center
Poonam Kaul, Head Corporate Communication, Nokia India
Madhu Khatri, Senior Vice President, Wipro
Deepa Kapoor, CSR Leader, Genpact
Dr. Shefali Dash, Deputy Director General, National Informatics Center
Amrita Choudhury, Director, Cyber Café Association of India
Sunisha Thomas, Vice President, Aegis
Shireen Alam, Director, Sapient
VN Saroja, ex Co-Founder, Naukri

PUNE
Shobha Agarwal, Vice President - Strategy, Nihilent Technologies
Preeti Malik, Vice President, Aptech's Aviation Initiative
Anuja Kale Agarwal, Director, Global Head of Communication, Deutsche Bank Global Business Services
Soumi Alphons, Head - Human Resources, SAS R & D
Prameela Kalive, Head, Talent Management, Zensar
Rekha Garapati, Director, IBM India Software Labs
Ratnamala Dam Manna, Sr. Director -Security Technology and Response group, Symantec
Sharmila Bhide, Co-Founder and Chief People Officer, Calsoft
Manjiri Ranade, AVP- Security Practices Persistent Systems
Suhasini Kirloskar, Director, British Trade Office, Pune

This exciting summit will consist of highly interactive and engaging discussions.
We assure you that the one-day summit will be useful, insightful and lots of fun too

Limited Seats ONLY!!! REGISTER NOW

Sponsors:
Nokia, Harbinger Group, Aegis, Aptech, Capco, Texas Instruments, The Park Hotels, Titan Raga, Sodexo

We would like you to personally attend this Summit. We would also request you to pass on this note to other women professionals in your organization/friends so that they can benefit from this Summit.
 
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