Women resolve to prove their mettle in the leadership role

Sapna Gupta speaks at the 04th part of the series "25 Proficient Women" at FICCI Ladies Organisation

New Delhi, Delhi, January 7, 2009 /India PRwire/ -- Women leaders from different sectors came together to discuss on the topic-"Women in Business: The Changing Face of Leadership" today. Ms Sapna Gupta,Founder & Director- AHA Air Hostess Academy,Ms. Sushma Berlia, President- Appejay Stya Group, Dr (Ms) Shikha Sharma, Founder Managing Director-Dr. Shikha's Nutri-Health Systems,Ms Deepika Jindal,Managing Director- Austenitic Creations Pvt. Ltd,Ms Dipali Goenka, Director, Welspun India Ltd (WIL) were the members of thepanel which discussed the topic. This discussion was 04thpart of the series "25 Proficient Women" initiated by FICCI Ladies Organisation. Dr (Ms) Kiran Walia, Minister ofHealth and Family Welfare, Women and Child Development and Languages, Delhi & NCT was the chief guest on this occasion.

Welcome address and introduction of Chief Guest by Ms Anuradha Goel, President- FLOFICCI Ladies Organisation started the proceedings of the panel discussion with her welcome address focusing on the need of grooming women for the leadership position. MsVidhi Singhania, Convenor and Governing Body Member, FLOmoderated the Panel Discussion.Mrs. Deepshikha Khiatan, Chairperson, Young FICCI Ladies Organisation, and Ms.Mukta Nandini Jain, Past President FLOwere among the other prominent dignitaries who were present during the discussion.

Talking on the topic Ms Sapna Gupta,Founder & Director-AirHostessAcademysaid, "Women have proved their mettle since ancient times. Their contribution in various sectors is testimony of their capabilities. It is high time corporate sector should share responsibilities with women. Women add a new dimension to the working culture and environment."

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About AHA AirHostess Academy

Started in the 1997 with a boot-strap budget in one room with three students and moving on to become one of the most reckoned Aviation & Hospitality institute with 40 centres spread across 29 cities in the country and training nearly 10,000 annually, AHA Air Hostess Academy's has registered a meteoric growth.

AHA's "A" level faculty, comprising of serving and retired professionals, state-of-the-art infrastructure; and highly interactive, industry-relevant instruction mode and delivery mechanism is highly adequate in "job readying" youth to the exact specifications of the industry. The consistent quality deliverance has enabledAHAAirHostessAcademyto become the only training institute in the country to be validated by theCambridge Universityand accredited with an ISO-9001: 2000 certification. With the various firsts in its palate, the organization is widely acclaimed as the benchmark setter in the segment.

AHA is also known for its unmatched industry placement record with AHA students getting absorbed in leading airlines, hotels and BPO establishments, including Qatar Airways, American Airlines, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, Sri Lankan Airlines, Jet Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air Decccan, Spicejet, Kingfisher Airlines, Taj Palace Hotel, ITC Maurya Sheraton, Shangri-La Hotel, Radisson Hotel, Hyatt Regency, Grand Hyatt, The Oberois, The Grand Hotel, Rajputana Sheraton, Hotel Le Meridien and Mughal Sheraton Hotels, HCL, Convergys, amongst others.

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