Asia School of Business

    Virtual Speed-Mentoring for Professionals: Get Inspired to Break the Glass Ceiling

    Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 8:00 PM until 10:00 PMMalay Peninsula Standard Time UTC +08:00

    Zoom (online)


    Virtual Speed-Mentoring for Professionals: Get Inspired to Break the Glass Ceiling
    Connecting You to Leaders who Have Broken the Glass Ceiling and Paved the Way for Others


    This event is hosted by Asia School of Business in collaboration with the 30% Club - an organization committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I).You may wish to learn more about DE&I here and here.

    Are you:

    • Interested in hearing directly from others who have successfully broken barriers against all odds?
    • Want to learn more about how to deal with challenges due to bias/discrimination?
    • Beginning to realize that in these unprecedented times, we need more unconventional solutions?


    Apply to attend our exclusive Speed-Mentoring for Professionals: Get Inspired to Break the Glass Ceiling event, to hear directly from the following amazing mentors from a wide array of industries. Open to both genders!
     

    MENTORS:

    • Angelina Kwan - Senior Advisor to the Board of Hashkey Group; Hong Kong Government appointed Member of the Council for Sustainable Development; previously held COO and Directorate positions with digital asset exchanges, HKEX, Cantor Fitzgerald, the SFC and other global financial services companies. She is currently based in Hong Kong and USA
    • Sangeeta M. Matu – Deputy Director, MBA Action Learning (Corporate Projects) Asia School of Business; Board Director of Malaysian-Danish Business Council and Graduate of the 30% Club. She is currently based in Malaysia
    • Dr. Iffat Zafar Aga - Co-Founder and CEO of Sehat Kahani, an all-female health provider telemedicine startup, and is currently Commonwealth Scholar at the University of Edinburgh. She is the MIT Elevate Prize Winner (2020), GCC Innovator (2020) and was recently featured by Microsoft4Africa 2020 for women-led success stories in South Asia 
    • Zhariff Afandi - on Board of Directors for Malaysian Foodbank and WADAH Malaysia; Founder of TZI and CEO of Gemilang 4e and LOKA Malaysia; Ambassador for TN50 and UNICEF's #thisability campaign. He is currently based in Malaysia
     

    EMCEE:

    Kruthiga Permar - Senior Corporate Partnership Advisor, Asia School of Business


    SCHEDULE:

    8.00PM : Welcome Mentors and Participants
    8.05-8.20PM : Speed Mentoring Overview + Mentor Intros
    8.20-10:00PM : Speed Mentoring + Debrief + Reflection sharing
     

    FORMAT:

    • Mentor Intro +Background at the beginning
    • Speed-mentoring - 1 mentor per breakout room
    • Impromptu Q&A (10-15 minutes each)
    • Representative from each room can share key reflections to the larger audience at the end


    *We will reach out to you should your application to attend be successful, and send you the link to attend closer to the time.
    **Seats are limited and exclusive, so apply now! Please don't forget to indicate your 30% Club membership if you are already a member.

    Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.