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"don't call me auntieTM" t-shirt today! Proceeds benefit SAWLF's scholarship for South Asian women. $15. To order, please e-mail:
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SAVE-THE-DATE!
Congress 2006 will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2006 SAWLF
Second Annual Congress 2006 |
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Anita Itty joins South Asian Women's
Leadership Forum as contributing essayist. Each quarter, Ms. Itty will
write on topics of leadership, identity, business & culture. SAWLF is committed to the advancement of South Asian women in the workplace. In the June 2004 issue of Working Mother magazine, SAWLF's National Director is featured in Can We Talk? A candid conversation about race and career by Caroline Howard Recent SAWLF Events: Special guest speakers include Shoba Purushothaman, CEO and Co-Founder, The NewsMarket and Geeta Anand, Senior Special Writer, Wall Street Journal.  Geeta Anand, Senior Special Writer, Wall Street Journal Additional speakers to be announced. To register on-line, click here
SAWLF presents its inaugural Congress 2005 on Saturday, February 26, 2005 in Manhattan. Sara Mathew, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation and Zeyba Rahman, Chairperson, World Music Institute and Producing Partner, Jungli Billi Productions will deliver the keynote address. Additional special guests and participants to be announced. To register on-line, click here In December 2004, SAWLF presents Behind the Scenes:Women In Film Series at the South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) December 1 - 5, 2004 in New York City. SAWLF is proud to sponsor a selection of films: Meenaxi (2004); What r We Doin' Here & Ladies Special. For additional information, visit SAIFF "Getting Real Success", Join SAWLF on October 19, 2004 as we explore the complexity of defining and achieving success amid converging personal and professional goals and demands with Subha Barry, First Vice President of Multicultural and Diversified Business Development for Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.; Jeanine Prime, Director of Research for Catalyst; and Jyoti Chopra, head of South Asian business in Merrill Lynch Global Private Client’s Multicultural and Diversified Business Development Group. Additional speakers to be confirmed. To register, click here Join the SAWLF table on Saturday, October 16, 2004 for Celebrating Women's Lives, the annual SAKHI Benefit Gala at Chelsea Piers. This special event features actress Nandita Das & the Vagina Monologues' Eve Ensler. For ticket information, please contact SAWLF Join SAWLF on Sunday, September 19, 2004 for a special performance and reception with the UK comedy sensation, Shazia Mirza and THE LAST TEMPTATION OF SHAZIA. Click here to register. This event is made possible by the generous support of Western Union. Join SAWLF
at the Working Mother Best Companies for
Women of Color Multicultural Conference, July 20-21, 2004 in New York
City.
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Share the Experience!
At SAWLF, we recognize that our members are passionate about “the experience.” Whether you have an event idea, want to host a program, or just share your feedback, you can rest assured that SAWLF is committed to meeting the needs of our members. To get involved today, contact: sharetheexperience@southasianwomen.org - we want to know what’s on your mind!
South Asian Women's Leadership Forum Executive Committee
Fatema Basrai, Director, Marketing & Public Relations
Komal Dhall, Director
Preeti Priya, Esq., Director for External Affairs
Special Programs Committee
Anisha Bhargava, Financial Operations/Strategy, Warner Music Group
Rupa Bhargava, Associate, Real Estate and Acquisitions, Enterprise Asset Management
Anna Chanmugathas, AABS - Financial Services Office, Ernst & Young, LLP
Shivika Chauhan, CIB HR Accounting & Control, Citigroup
Juhi Chawla MD
Nalini Dhar, Financial Executive, Citicorp Investment Services, Citigroup
Shailja Dixit MD, Associate Medical Director International, Pfizer
Farah Homsi, Esq., Poe & Freireich PA
Sonia Inamdar, Esq., Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Ritu Malik, Esq., VP Business Development, Yorkson Legal
Sabeena Mian, Manager, Strategic Planning and Development, HIP Health Plans
Sarika Sidhu, Sales Strategy Group (SSG), PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
(Chicago)Systems & Technology
Rahul Deshmukh, Webmaster
Jasmin Thankachen, Editor
SAWLF Verticals Program
The foundation and continuum of SAWLF has its roots in education, and mentoring. In Spring 2005, SAWLF will introduce a new program designed to provide SAWLF members with access to inspiring, experienced professionals in a comfortable, informal group setting
Kaumudi Goda, Esq., Director, Law & Public Policy
Farah Homsi, Esq. Director, Law & Public Policy
Ritu Malik, Esq., Director, Law & Public Policy
Alpa Sanghvi, Esq., Director, Law & Public Policy
Chitra Nawbatt, Deutsche Bank
SAWLF Internships
The SAWLF Intern will support the activities of a small, fast-paced organization. This is a non-paid, credit-earning position that gives high school and college students valuable work experience assisting a national non-profit association. Interns will have opportunities to sharpen their skills in such areas as: marketing, public relations, communications, writing, and research. For further information, please send your resume and cover letter to SAWLF at: internship@southasianwomen.org
SAWLF Interns (2004 - 2005)
Pooja Bhatnagar, New York, NY
Priyanka Chugh, New York, NY
Divya Guleria, New York, NY
Sumoha Jani, San Jose, CA
Radhika Verma, New York, NY
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