10X Women Leaders that I'd like to say Thanks to.....
Ayush Jain
TedX Speaker| Author of The Zero Hiccup Way| Disrupting Health with AI and Automation
As Women's Day crossed, I thought to thank all women leaders that I have had the honour of working with. I know I am about a week late in posting this but I hope the ones mentioned below would know how days go by, because it happens with them too.
Margaret Thatcher once famously said, “If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.”
So without much ado, here is my list of remarkable women I know-
Joyce Nwatuobi, CEO at ThriveHealth
An accomplished healthcare executive with experience in managing large multinational and high growth start up companies through a strong servant leader orientation and high performing teams.
About ThriveHealth: ThriveHealth is a telehealth and e-Consults innovator. The platform makes it easy for providers to increase access to care simply and securely through the iThryve? telehealth platform.
The iThryve? Telehealth platform is used by providers for routine and chronic care management. It was designed and developed for clinicians and patients with security, simplicity, and ease of use in mind.
In 2020, ThriveHealth was recognized as a Top 20 Innovator in Telemedicine by the Technology Innovators magazine.
Radhika Kotwal, Founder Courtyardly
An entrepreneur at heart, keen to influence the performing arts industry through the power of technology.
Passionate about mentoring, coaching, inspiring! Avid reader, yoga practitioner, composer, vocalist.
About Courtyardly: Courtyardly is an all-in-one online platform designed for the performing arts industry, connecting artists to audiences, coaches to students, recruiters to applicants and art merchandise sellers to patrons eager to consume. Just like a courtyard is a “center stage” area surrounded by its supporting pillars, Courtyardly brings an “all under the same roof experience” - a place where artists thrive, art lovers enjoy, and art shines.
Sonya Sepahban, CEO at OurOffice Inc
Sonya started her career with the dream of becoming an astronaut and spent a decade as a NASA engineer. All her experiences and mentors that she is grateful for, have prepared her for current role as CEO of OurOffice, where she is pioneering “Diversity and Inclusion as a Service” (DIaaS), the first turnkey solution for building inclusive workplace cultures, that has been demonstrated to achieve better results faster.
About OurOffice: OurOffice provides a turnkey solution, Diversity and Inclusion as a Service (DIaaS), for building inclusive workplace cultures in organizations of any size. DIaaS is a powerful combination of technology and outsourced D&I management to deliver 8 times return on every D&I dollar spent, at a fraction of the costs of a complete in-house capability, or hiring traditional consultants
Monica Borrell, CEO & Co-founder at Cardsmith.co
Monica created Cardsmith to provide a remote alternative to sticky notes and to be as familiar and intuitive so that consultants don't have to worry about training their clients on complex tools.
She keeps up with the latest science about how to make meetings productive, engaging and effective.
About Cardsmith.co: Cardsmith is a visual workspace to organize your work & life and get things done. Collaborate and brainstorm with your team using boards and sticky notes like a virtual whiteboard to create and manage your projects.
It's a simple visual tool that works the way you think. But seeing is believing... watch this video. In 20 seconds she demonstrates how EASY it is for people to add ideas to a sticky note board in Cardsmith.
Dyna Boen, Managing Director at Escalent
Dyna is the Managing Director of the consumer, tech, and telecom practice at Escalent.
As a leader of leaders, it's her purpose to supercharge people to achieve more. She is a change agent, pendulum swinger, and has a propensity for action. As such, she's on a quest to advise and inspire insights leaders across the world.
Over the course of her career, Dyna has been on the executive team of multiple venture/private equity backed start-ups, including two that she co-founded herself. On this journey, she's experienced an IPO, scaled a company, and been through two acquisitions. She also co-founded the WIRexec Leadership Summit to promote collaboration among other female executives in her industry.
About Escalent: Escalent is a top human behavior and analytics firm specializing in industries facing disruption and business transformation. We tell stories that transform data and insights into a profound understanding of what drives human beings. And we help businesses turn those drivers into actions that build brands, enhance customer experiences, and inspire product innovation.
Jag Gill, Founder & CEO at Sundar, Inc
Jag Gill is the Co-Founder at Sundar. Additionally, Jag Gill has had a past job as the VP, Private Wealth Management Division at Deutsche Bank.
About Sundar: SUNDAR is an emerging technology company whose digital apparel sourcing platform and sustainability tracking tools are supported by the European Commission, UK Government, and the Omidyar Foundation - the impact fund of eBay founder Pierre Omidyar focused on eliminating modern slavery.
?Sundar was established out of MIT, is backed by major institutional investors in Silicon Valley, and our early customers include the most innovative names in contemporary fashion and some of the largest global apparel manufacturers. We have active partnerships with major enterprise technology providers who serve the apparel and retail industries globally, and have been featured in Forbes, Business of Fashion and Luxury Daily.
Uma Nidmarty, Director at Avontec Automation Pvt Ltd
Uma is an international thought leader with a proven track record of developing and implementing transformative sales and marketing strategies for large manufacturing and growth stage companies. She has a broad international strategic consulting expertise with customers across Fortune 500 companies, startups, and large investors.
Her diverse and cross-functional experience spans Strategy & Business Planning, Sales Transformation, Brand Marketing, New Product Innovation & Commercialization, Technology, Leadership Development, Program Execution, Industrial Automation, Startup Ecosystem & Portfolio Management, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management.
As an internal entrepreneur at organizations like PepsiCo, Inc., EMC2, Mercedes Benz and Altria Group(Formerly Philip Morris), Uma drove strategy and execution across large, international, multi-million dollar projects aligned with organizational goals
In addition to her current role as partner at Kalzoom Advisors, Uma also serves on the board of 5F World (A Ganesh Natarajan company) and is the CEO of two companies, Global Startup Advisorate (Startup Ecosystem Management) and Lectrotek Systems (Process Automation).
About Avontec: Avontec is an innovation-based technology driven High End Industrial Application Engineering, Digital Transformation and Automation Partner Organization. We are focused on designing and delivering high-impact transformative industrial solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations.
Shailu Gargeya, Sr. Director Software Engineering at New York Genome Center
Shailu is a Senior Development Manager with more than 25 years of proven, hands-on experience in the design and development of technical software in diverse fields, including computational biology, embedded systems programming, cutting-edge storage, enterprise and high performance computing.
Planned, executed and completed projects in both development and quality engineering leadership roles. Demonstrated success in delivery of complex products via globally-dispersed teams.
About NYGC: The New York Genome Center (NYGC) is an independent, nonprofit academic research institution focused on furthering genomic research that leads to scientific advances and new insights and therapies for patients with neurodegenerative disease, neuropsychiatric disease, and cancer.
Leveraging our strengths in whole genome sequencing, genomic analysis, and development of genomic tools, the NYGC serves as a nexus for collaboration in genomic research for the New York community and beyond.
Maria (Barrett) Melfa, President/CEO at TTA
Maria leads the company’s global business and drives the growth strategies. As TTA’s co-founder, and current leader, Ms. Melfa has been focused on ensuring that the organization lives up to standards of excellence that deliver transformational results for our clients. And key to that is building an internal culture of innovation and engagement that she has fostered.
Maria is also passionate about the company culture and employee engagement, believing that happy employees will deliver exceptional service to our clients. Maria is also passionate about driving innovation and change, which has greatly contributed to TTA’s success.
About TTA: TTA is a recognized global leader for Learning & Development talent and solutions. Organizations of all sizes, including Fortune 500 companies, partner with TTA to support their learning initiatives of any size or scope in all locations, virtual or in person. Our dedicated global workforce of L&D talent has deep experience working with companies in all industries to support their unique needs from learning strategy, design and development, training delivery and full-time placement.
Anne Lacey Holmes, CoFounder- iPal
Anne is a Co-Founder of a Start-Up Technology company that has created a smart hands-free camera and video that helps to improve lives by doing things with your eyes and is your own personal assistant.
She possess a high level of business acumen and strong financial, operational, sales, IT talent management and problem-solving skills.
Anne loves building teams across the globe based on a value system by which we abide.
About iPal: i2i inc is a hardware startup focusing on wearable computers. The company has developed a new technology platform by digitizing a user's eyes interface. i2i's first product is iPal which focuses on the application of this platform is video and imaging. iPal allows consumers to capture and share their lives through images and videos using a natural user interface. iPal employs eye tracking, gaze tracking and eye gesture coding and encoding as well super resolution imaging. iPal can capture a scene exactly as one sees it, delivering a hands-free, attention-free experience.Indeed, when your eyes are your camera the sky is the limit on what you can do with iPal.
These are the 10X impact women that I had a chance to work with and I'd like to celebrate their journey. ThankYou! for giving me a chance to be part of your goals.
If you know of any women whose work you would like to celebrate and would like to Thank them, tag them in comments.
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3 年Thank you Ayush Jain!
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