
Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Accelerating in a Virtual World

Event Details:
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2020
Time: 9:00AM – 12:00PM
Venue: Via Zoom
Description:
How do you continue to excel, thrive, and ascend in the workplace virtually? Working remotely does not mean you need to slow down or take a pause in your career progression. We will explore various topics to help you becoming a more mindful leader and accelerating in this new normal working virtually.
Agenda:
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Welcome & Opening Remarks [9:00 – 9:05am (5 mins)]
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Suraj Amarnani, Senior Manager, KPMG; Ascend Greater Atlanta Chapter President
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Fire-side Chat with Keynote Speakers [9:05am – 10:05am (60 mins)]:
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Keynote speaker: Ashish Gupta, Chief Information Officer, NextEra Energy, Inc.
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Keynote speaker: Fahim Siddiqui, SVP – Technology Development, The Home Depot
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Moderator: Peggy Wang, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers / Ascend Charlotte Chapter President
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Break [10:05am – 10:10am (5 mins)]
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Mental Health Wellness Panel Discussion [10:10am – 11:10am (60 mins)]
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Panelist: Dr. Rajnish Attavar, Consultant Psychiatrist, Hertfordshire Partnership, University NHS Foundation Trust, St. Albans, England
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Panelist: Dr. Nila Kasianandan, Psychiatry, Townsville University Hospital, Queensland, Australia
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Panelist: Naresh Bhakta, Community Advocate, Regional Director AAHOA, California, USA
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Panelist: Dr. Lokesh Babu, Psychiatrist, Founder Snehamanovikasa Kendra Neuropsychiatric Hospital & Deaddiction Center, Bengaluru, India
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Moderator: Elizabeth Nunes, Ascend Atlanta Chapter EVP
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Break [11:10am – 11:15am (5 mins)]
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Gaining Visibility in a Virtual World [11:15am – 12:00pm (45 mins)]
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Speaker: Sid Sapolia, Lead Account Partner – IBM Distribution Sector
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Admission:
Individual Member Ticket: $50
Individual Non-Member Ticket: $75
Ascend Membership and IAG Ticket: $150
Speakers:
Welcome & Opening Remarks

Suraj Amarnani
Senior Manager, KPMG
Ascend Greater Atlanta Chapter President
Panelist

Dr. Rajnish Attavar
Consultant Psychiatrist, Hertfordshire Partnership, University NHS Foundation Trust, St. Albans, England
Panelist

Dr. Lokesh Babu
Psychiatrist, Founder Snehamanovikasa Kendra Neuropsychiatric Hospital & Deaddiction Center, Bengaluru, India