Chennai: The much-awaited event called ‘The Visionary Walk’ of Visionary Women Circle (VWC) and WEDO (Women Entrepreneurship Development Organisation), two powerful entities in the domain of women’s empowerment, came at a time when the whole world is celebrating the power of women in the month of March.
The event that happened on March 31 at The Park in Nungambakkam, Chennai, identified 12 exceptional women who have made their mark in various fields..
It was really a memorable occasion for Ms Kadambari Umapathy, Founder, WEDO & VWC and Dr Abdul Manaff, Chairman, WEDO & VWC, both considered to be stalwarts in their own right in matters relating to identification of exceptional women based on their remarkable achievements for the overall benefit of society.
Both of them also exuded confidence that they could always strive to do their best in terms of empowering women and in that way identifying influential dignitaries.
The event also provided an opportunity to unite and honour their invaluable contributions that have the ability to bring about societal changes through their leadership qualities backed by innovation.
The event wanted everyone to get prepared and be inspired and motivated by the stories of these extraordinary women across India and celebrate their spirit, resilience and creativity.
The influential women dignitaries who were honoured on the occasion included: Commander Gauri Mishra, retired Naval Officer; Mrs A S Kumari, Chairperson of Women’s Commission, Tamil Nadu; Ms E Rajeshwari, Inspector; M Neelima Esai, CEO-NEA Ventures/ESAI Pictures; Mrs T Pushpam, Inspector of Police, Velachery, Chennai; Ms Vjayalakshmi Devarajan, Vice-President, HR & Operations, United Techno Pvt Ltd; Dr Srimathy Kesan, Founder & CEO, Space Kidz India; Ms Lakshmy Ramakrishhnan, Indian Actress & Director; Dr Rachel Lydi, Counselling Psychologist, Trainer, Life Coach & Head of Marketing and PR at Leela Palace, Chennai; Ms Hemamalini Rajinikanth, Clinical Director, Dr Aesthetix International Cosmetic Clinic & FIA Academy; Dr Florence Helen Nalini, Founder and Director of Shreya’s Global Academy and Ms Rama Venugopal, Executive Director, Value Added Corporate Services P Ltd.