Manjiri Gokhale Joshi

A Masters in Mega-Project management from Oxford University, Manjiri is former Head, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at Said Business School, University of Oxford and former CEO of Global Talent Track (GTT).

She continues to facilitate leaders in achieving their highest business outcome through leadership training, coaching and project management consulting through her company Elephant Connect. She is a recipient of the She Inspires “Agent of Change” National award in the UK for her work in nurturing a team of visually impaired/ wheelchair users to emerge as leaders who manage the charity she co-founded - Maya CARE. Maya CARE serves the elderly in 72 Indian, 4 UK cities and Nepal. She was honoured by Virgin Founder Sir Richard Branson as one of 12 among 13,000 applicants selected by LinkedIn and Virgin Media to judge and mentor entrepreneurs for a £ 1 million fund. She was a mentor to the entrepreneur from Cambridge who ultimately won the contest in 2016.

Having spent the first decade of her professional journey as a journalist with the Indian Express, Dataquest and In Mumbai TV, she then held leadership positions in HR, Marketing and Corporate Communication at Zensar Technologies and ICICI Lombard.

She is a recipient of the British High Commission Chevening scholarship for Leadership and Management.

 

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