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Lubrizol CPVC Presents Women of Vision Summit & Awards 2023, Organised by Realty+ Masterclass in association with FlowGuard Plus Blazemaster & Corzan showcased the industry talks on building & construction sector and the success stories of women professionals in the field.
Held virtually on March 10th, the action-packed day had some of the distinguished experts from the building and construction industry.
The proceedings of the day began with Sanjeev Kaul, Chairman and Managing Director, Lubrizol Additives India welcome address. He emphasised upon gender equality, making women self-reliant and share the initiatives his company is taking in this direction.
The keynote address by Anand Malligawad – the famous Lake Conservationist revolved around the role of women in helping water conservation activities across India. He shared his own experience of seeing more women participation in terms of CSR and volunteering for environmental rejuvenation.
The First Session began with insightful Case Studies by Dr Shireesh Pankaj, General Manager - Research & Innovation, Ashirvad by Aliaxis on “Technology Innovations in Plumbing Segment”and by Samta Bajaj, Founder & Principal Consultant Envirocon Engineering Services on “HVAC Innovations for High Performance Building Envelopes.”
The Roundtable on the topic of Sustainable Eco Technologies for Water Efficiency was moderated by Hemalatha AG - SME - Water management, Embassy Services Pvt with eminent speakers Ashok Mehra- President Sales & Chief Marketing Officer, Prince Pipes And Fittings Ltd, Shama Chanekar - Vice President – Architecture, Bhartiya Urban, and Shakuntala Ghosh, Principal Architect and Partner, Ghosh Bose and Associates & Chairperson, IGBC Kolkata Chapter. The panellist concurred that any technology first has to address reducing the use of resources and the how to recycle and reuse.
The concluding session of the E-Summit was the Dialogue on Success Stories of Women Achievers chaired by Charu Thapar, Executive Director, Property & Asset Management, Asia Pacific, Head of Strategy, Platform & Emerging Markets, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines, JLL. Joining her in this session were Aditi Salway, National Head - Pre-Sales · Ashirvad Pipes, Nidhi Aggarwal, Founder Space Mantra and Vanita Prasad, Co-founder, REVY Environmental Solutions. They spoke about their own challenges and achievements and how they are now mentoring women professionals in their own organizations.
The evening of 'Women Of Vision' Awards 2023 felicitations began with the welcome address by Julie Edgar - Senior Vice President, Chief Technology, The Lubrizol Corporation who spoke about creating more inclusive environment for women. Joining the awards ceremony Binay Agarwal, Business Head, TempRite – South Asia shared his thoughts that women leaders are changing the world through their new perspectives. He presented the 'Women Of Vision' Awards 2023 felicitations to the following women achievers -
- Geetali Thakur, EHS Regional Director APAC T&W Global EH&S, Givaudan.
- Jaya Dhindaw, Program Director - Integrated Urban Development, Planning and Resilience, WRI India.
- Dr. Mala Singh - Founder & MD - PEC Greening India.
- Manju Gaur - Director, Gaurs Group and Convener, CREDAI Women's Wing, Delhi-NCR Chapter.
- Satabdi Sahoo, Plumbing Trainer
- Vijayalakshmi K.Rao, Director- Technical - MEPCON Engineering Services.
The event concluded with vote of thanks to all the awardees and Ashvinkumar Patel - Site Head, Lubrizol CPVC Plant, Dahej (India) who congratulated all the awardees and thanked the speakers of the day for making the event a day of motivation and inspiration for all.
