Presentations
An impressive panel of outstanding women achievers led short presentations about how to succeed in the modern world.
While together they hailed from a wide variety of professional fields and backgrounds, each shared her experiences and invaluable insights about personal success, family and faith.
The panellists from the various fields were:
ENGINEERING
- Kate Hall
Civil Engineer, Director and Global Infastructure Board Member, Arup Designers
ARTS & CULTURE
- Mira Kaushik OBE
Director, Akademi, South Asian Dance UK
BUSINESS & FINANCE
- Mei Sim Lai Peters OBE
Deputy Lieutenant, London Borough of Brent Founder & Principal Partner, Lai Peters & Co. Chartered Accountants Managing Director, Lai Peters Ltd.
PUBLIC SURVICES
- Denise Milani
Director, Diversity & Citizen Focus, Metropolitan Police Service
Joint-Chair, Hindu Consultation Forum, Metropolitan Police Service
SCIENCE & MEDICINE
- Prof. Neena Modi
Professor of Neonatal Medicine and Honorary Consultant, Imperial College, London
Two senior BAPS volunteers also presented their thoughts on Social Enterprise and Volunteerism.
Additionally, sufferers of breast cancer shared their brave stories of survival through a video presentation courtesy of Breast Cancer Care, UK.