WHAT TO EXPECT

Start your summit experience by completing the registration process and checking in at the designated area. Our team will be there to assist you and provide you with all the necessary information for the event.

The SALUTE Summit kicks off with a warm welcome from the SALUTE founders. They will set the tone for the day, share the vision behind the event, and express their gratitude for your participation as valued members.

In this inspiring workshop, Life Leadership expert, Parul Somani will empower us with the mindsets and tools that enable us to create greater fulfillment in our relationships, health, career, and more. Members can expect to learn Parul's proven, four-part framework for acting with intention, to be moved by her lived experiences and compelling case studies, and to begin applying her actionable insights to their own lives, helping them begin better embracing change, managing stress, and getting unstuck from their own difficult decisions.

The Building Your Financial Strategy: Investing, Wealth-Building, & Literacy panel brings together a dynamic group of South Asian women at different intersections of finance. As South Asian women, financial independence is key. Discover how individual investing can not only amplify your personal financial growth but also drive positive change for the South Asian community as a whole.

Hear from South Asian female trailblazers across industries on their experience in starting their own ventures, how they navigated challenges, and how they grew. The panel will include the following women: S. Mitra Kalita - Co-Founder & CEO, URL Media Holdings Inc. & Former SVP, CNN Digital, Neha Desai Shah - President & Co-Founder, GEP Worldwide, Seema Hingorani - Managing Director, Morgan Stanley & Founder, Girls Who Invest, and moderated by Sapna Maheshwari - Business Reporter, The New York Times‍.

In her SALUTE Labs, "Power Moves: Mastering Career Changes," Natasha D'Souza draws from her 20-year global career to reveal the art of career building that is not only primed for growth, but deeply self-defined and rooted in personal power. Through this session, attendees will learn how to take control of their own leadership and career progression by defining their career ethos, pursuing radical self-advocacy and strategically navigating career pivots, plateaus, and pauses.⁠

We are proud to announce Neela Montgomery, board partner at Greycroft, former President & EVP of CVS Health, former CEO of Crate & Barrel, and current board member of Squarespace as well as Logitech, as our keynote speaker at our inaugural SALUTE Summit. Join this fireside chat to hear about her remarkable journey, lessons learned, and valuable insights. Prepare to be inspired and gain valuable knowledge from this intimate conversation.