At the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), Business Today is celebrating the 23rd edition of its Most Powerful Women (MPW) in Business Awards, highlighting the impact and contributions of influential women leaders, entrepreneurs and sporting champions to the country's corporate, economic and social landscape. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari will be the Chief Guest/Guest of Honour and will speak at the event on India's infrastructure development and future growth opportunities.
Founded in 2003, the program celebrates women achievers who have demonstrated excellence in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Innovation and Contributions to Business and Industry. This year's edition will include insights into financial markets, investment, industrial innovation, business transformation, leadership succession and high performance, showcasing the varied experiences of women driving India's growth narrative.
Key Highlights
- Business Today to host 23rd Most Powerful Women Awards at NSE.
- Nitin Gadkari to attend as Chief Guest/Guest of Honour
- MPW list unveiling and awards ceremony to celebrate women achievers
Amisha Vora (Chairperson and Managing Director of PL Capital Group), Praveena Rai (Managing Director and CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX)) and Priti Rathi Gupta (Founder of LXME) will be the speakers at the program. They will share their insights about the financial markets, investment options and business expansion, emphasizing the changing landscape of financial arena in India and the role of women.
Industrial innovation, mobility and company transformation will be also discussed. Suman Mishra, Managing Director & CEO of Mahindra Last Mile Mobility, will share his perspectives on the evolving mobility landscape. Rishma Kaur, Chairperson of Berger Paints India; Shalini Bhupal, Managing Director and CEO of Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts; and Avantika Saraogi, Executive Director of Balrampur Chini Mills, will share their leadership journeys in three industries–manufacturing, hospitality, and agribusiness.
Leadership continuity and succession planning will be highlighted with the involvement of Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson and Managing Director, and Deeksha Suri, Executive Director, of The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group. They will provide insight into business legacy, generational leadership and the growth of businesses in a competitive environment.
Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Director of Vedanta Ltd and Chairperson of Hindustan Zinc, and Nyrika Holkar, Executive Director of Godrej Enterprises Group will share their thoughts on leadership and change management as well. Their involvement underscores the significance of strategic decision-making, organizational growth, and adaptability in shaping the future of Indian businesses.
The event will go beyond the corporate leadership to sporting excellence. Salima Tete, Captain of the Indian Women's Hockey Team and Navneet Kaur, Indian women's hockey player, will share insights on resilience, teamwork and high performance. Their involvement will highlight the leadership qualities that can be developed through a competitive sports and the importance of these qualities to the success in their professional and organisational lives.
This program will conclude with the launch of Business Today's Most Powerful Women in Business list and the MPW Awards Ceremony. The recognition will honour women who have made their contribution by their achievements in business, entrepreneurship, industry and sport in the country's development.
This year's 23rd edition will be a forum to share leadership lessons learned and explore new opportunities between business sectors by featuring senior corporate executives, entrepreneurs, business successors and sporting champions. The event will also celebrate the diverse trajectories women take to become leaders and acknowledge their increasing influence in India's business landscape, while also inspiring future women leaders.
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