Mastermind 2023

In the second episode, our host Hrishi is in conversation with Ananya Birla Founder of Svatantra Microfin Private Limited. Together they will dive into the intriguing world of an entrepreneur who's making waves in the microfinance sector. Our guest recently made headlines with the acquisition of Chaitanya Fin Credit, propelling their first venture, Svatantra, to become the second-largest microfinance organization in India. Join us as we explore the why behind this strategic move and the driving forces that led to this remarkable achievement.

In the first episode, our host, Hrishi, is joined by Vani Gopalan, IT Director - Asia Pac & India CoE Head at Flowserve Corporation. Vani discusses mentorship, leadership, essential qualities for women in leadership roles, and the requisite skill sets for both internal and external stakeholders. She also delves into the topic of hybrid cloud infrastructure and why the objectives for IT systems may be drastically different from those of other departments. Stay tuned for our next episode!