Forbes India is back with the 12 edition of ‘Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023’

Forbes India is back with the 12 edition of ‘Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023’

The award show is scheduled to take place on 24 March at The Grand Hyatt, Mumbai.

Mumbai: A business's prosperity and expansion are driven by a leader who consistently exhibits bravery and determination, particularly during challenging periods. Over the years, Forbes India has recognized the importance of such leadership, which serves as the foundation of any organisation. To honour this leadership, Forbes India brings back its annual flagship event ‘Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023.’  

The 12 edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards is scheduled to take place on 24 March at The Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. The keynote speaker for the event will be Rockefeller Foundation president Rajiv J Shah, who will discuss the ‘Importance of Leadership and Collaboration for Green Recovery.’  In addition, Oscar 2023 award winning documentary short film "The Elephant Whisperers," producer Guneet Monga will participate in a fireside chat to discuss the ‘Importance of telling good stories.

The event will also comprise of a panel discussion, on ‘Overcoming Stigma & Paving the Way for Inclusion’, featuring Indian Paralympian & rifle shooter Avani Lekhara; Portea Medical CEO & MD Meena Ganesh and Sushant Divgikar a.k.a. Rani KoHEnur.  

Additionally, ATE Chandra Foundation co founder Amit Chandra ; Indian School of Public Policy chairman & co-founder Luis Miranda; Apollo Hospitals vice chairperson & CSR Upasana Kamineni Konidela and Swades Foundation co-founder, full-time managing trustee & director Zarina Screwvala, will be having a conversation about ‘Unlocking India’s Philanthropic Potential Spearheading Positive Change.’ Dasra co-founder & partner Neera Nundy will moderate the discussion.  

Forbes India editor Brian Carvalho commented on the event, “True leaders not only inspire their teams but also propel their organisations forward, even in the face of adversity. The Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023 are honoured to have such distinguished keynote speakers and panellists who will share their insights on leadership and philanthropy at our flagship event, and we look forward to recognizing and honouring these outstanding individuals and organisations.”

Forbes India COO Preeti Sahni said, “For over a decade, the Forbes India Leadership Awards have recognized exceptional corporate leaders in India who have exhibited unwavering leadership and created value for their stakeholders, including employees, and customers.  With its 12 edition, we are committed to acknowledging the country's top entrepreneurs and startups that are filling crucial gaps in the market as well as honouring such successful individuals and organisations that have borne out of strong vision, foresight, and ethics. The event promises to be highly anticipated and engaging.”

The Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023 promises to be a grand event, with a focus on recognizing outstanding leaders and fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Forbes India looks forward to celebrating the inspiring stories and achievements of this year’s winners.