THE 2021 WORLD EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY®

Oct 26, 2021, virtual summit

Singapore, Oct 26, 2021

(All timings below in Singapore time).

Oct 26, 2021.   

0800 to 0815: WELCOME AND OPENING OF SUMMIT BY SPONSORS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS WITH PARTICIPANTS 

 

0815 to 0835:  WHY THIS MATTERSMISSION 2029 UPDATE AND HOW GENDER EQUALITY IS IMPACTING OUR WORLD. Better diversity & inclusion. Better leadership. Better business. A better world  – sharing of the vision by Members of Global advisory Council of Break the ceiling touch the sky® Mission 2029 and further insights from the 2021 Break the ceiling touch the sky 101 Best Global Companies for women in leadership Index.

 

0835 to 0925:  PREPARING TO WIN IN A VUCA WORLD. Senior executives paint a vision of what to expect over the next 5 years, key changes across the world prompted by Covid-19, what skills are being prioritized,  the talent they are seeking, business models they are evolving and how they are  preparing their organizations for success.  Featuring five influential leaders of our times and their counsel on what women can do TODAY to lead the changes that are happening around us.

  • Tony V. Del Rosario,  VP Franchise Operations East Region (Philippines, Vietnam and Cambodia), The Coca-Cola Company
  • Lisa Coleman, Senior Vice President, Global Inclusion and Strategic Innovation, New York University
  • Enrique Patrickson, CFO and Head of Sales – Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa at Electrolux
  • Matthew Driver, Executive Vice President, Head of Services, Asia Pacific, Mastercard

Moderator:  Alex von Behr, President, vBA Associates. Former Global Chief Customer Officer, Unilever. Senior Advisor, House of Rose Professional.

 

0925 to 1015: MAKING SMART CAREER PATH CHOICES THAT GET YOU TO THE C-SUITE: Tips and best practices from senior female executives who shaped outstanding career choices in challenging circumstances and how they constructed winning career paths to achieve their dream life. Learning from leaders who actively became the CEO of their own lives.

  • Susanne Arfelt Rajamand, Managing Director South East Asia Fonterra (Asia)
  • Julie Hamilton, Chief Commercial & Global Sales Officer, Diageo
  • Dali Sanghera, Managing Director – Growth Markets/ Asia Middle East Africa, Accenture
  • Janti Soeripto, President and Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children USA

Moderator: Carlos Barroso, President and Founder, CJB and Associates

1015 to 1045: BREAK

 

1045 to 1115: PEOPLE FIRST: BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE CULTURE Lessons from The Coca-Cola Company in Asia Pac. Keynote address  by Marcela Esquivel, Vice President of HR, ASEAN and South Pacific

 

1115 to 1130: D&I  BEST PRACTICE CASE STUDY from Accenture led by Grace Yip, Managing Director, Accenture  and Naomi Rajendram, Head of MarTech South East Asia, Accenture Tehnology

 

1130 to 1135: ACTIVITY

 

1135 to 1205: LESSONS FROM THE MASTERCARD INDEX OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS. Keynote address by Rama Sridhar, Executive Vice President, Digital & Emerging Partnerships and New Payment Flows, Mastercard

 

1205 to 1215 : MALE CHAMPIONS FOR EQUALITY RECOGNITION

 

1215 to 1315: LUNCH BREAK

 

1315 to 1400: FITTER, HEALTHIER, MORE RESILIENT; House of Rose Professional’s Wellness experts help you build a customized program to build a more resilient, productive you. Get ready for some work!!

  • Brian Peters, Former Mr. Universe
  • Julie Lewis, Director, Mountain High

 

1400 to 1450: COLLABORATION  AS A KEY TO SUCCESS – COLLABORATION BEST PRACTICES FOR CORPORATES, NOT FOR PROFITS AND GOVERNMENT  PARTNERSHIPS. Learnings and best practices from Collaboration and Partnership from the Not for Profit, Government and Corporate sectors.

  • Shahira Bazari, Trustee & Managing Director, Yayasan Hasanah
  • Victor Mills, Chief Executive, Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC)
  • Steve Okun, Founder and CEO, APAC Advisors
  • Kelly Tay,  Columnist, The Business Times

Moderator:  Shirley Zhu, Research Director, IWSR

 

1450 to 1520: BREAK

 

1520 to 1610: SUCCESS SECRETS OF THE WORLD’S MOST INSPIRATIONAL WOMEN LEADERS: How do the most inspirational women succeed in the C-Suite in this VUCA, digital world? Inspiration from the most successful women leaders across industries and continents.  Leading in a world where influence is far more necessary than authority. Male perspective from male advocates for gender diversity & inclusion.

  • Beatrice Guillaume-Grabisch, EVP Head of Group HR & Business Services, Nestle SA
  • Dr Liziwe Masoga, Senior Vice President and Chief HR Officer at Massmart
  • Nishi Vasudeva,  former Chairman, HPCL
  • Noeleen Kelly, General Manager UAE, Lower Gulf & Global E Commerce, Fine Hygienic Holding

Moderator: Anthony A. Rose, Chairman and CEO, House of Rose Professional

 

1610 to 1700: REAL MEN ADVOCATE FOR GENDER DIVERSITY: Featuring 5 Male CEOs/Senior leaders who share insights on how they have led with inclusion, best practices to be a male champion for gender diversity & inclusion  and the business impact it is having on their organizations.

  • Vishnu Kalra, Vice President, Europe Middle East Africa, Ethicon Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies
  • Maurizio Brusadelli, EVP & President Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (AMEA), Mondelez International
  • Douglas Mesquita Rocha, Global Vice President R&D – Home Care, Henkel
  • Sean Poppitt, Director Communications, General Motors Africa and Middle East

Moderator: Ranu Gupta, Managing Partner, Performance Leverage

 

1700 to 1745: CLOSING Q&A AND MENTORING  WITH LEADERS

 

1745 to 1800: ANNOUNCEMENTS OF WINNERS AND CLOSE OF SUMMIT

 

 Potential sponsors, Questions or inputs mail: anthony@houseofroseprofessional.com.