France Alumni Days 2025 I Delhi

The India Chapter of France Alumni hosted the opening event of France Alumni Days 2025 at the Embassy of France in India, Delhi on 17th May 2025, marking the occasion with an evening of exchange, reflection and conviviality.

The event was honoured by the presence of H.E. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, and Ms. Anne Grillo, Director-General for Global Affairs at the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

The evening opened with a round table on "Working Women: Challenges, Opportunities & Good Practices". The panel brought together a rich diversity of voices from various sectors:

• Payal S. Kanwar, Director General, Indo-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry

• Ruchi Mago, Head of Human Resources and Employee Experience, Orange Business

• Anisha Bali, Director, leading Big 4 consulting firm

• Farheen Nahvi, Research Assistant (to Dr Robert Heinsch), Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum

• Sudeep Gupta, Founder & CEO, Store My Goods

The conversation sparked valuable exchanges, highlighting emerging opportunities for working women across diverse sectors. The panelists shared personal insights, best practices, and stories of resilience and leadership that deeply resonated with the audience.

The discussion continued over the reception following the round table where lively conversations carried on and lasting memories were created.

Discover the Highlights

Meet the panelists, know more about their experiences, and answers to a few light-hearted, fun questions.

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