IACCGH Hosts Mentoring Circle

IACCGH Secretary & Program Chair Joya Shukla and IACCGH Past President Madhukar Prasad present a momento to Francene Young.            Photo: Bijay Dixit

IACCGH Secretary & Program Chair Joya Shukla and IACCGH Past President Madhukar Prasad present a momento to Francene Young. Photo: Bijay Dixit

HOUSTON: The IACCGH “Women in Leadership” events sponsored by Shell combine the effective tools of mentoring, dialogue and group support and communications. The use of these tools at the events are part of the Chamber’s initiative  offering emerging women leaders a platform to share, learn and celebrate their success..

On June 28  IACCGH hosted a  women in leadership series “Mentoring Circle” led by Francene Young, Vice President Shell US at the HESS Club.

 IACCGH President Elect Sanjay Ramabhadran welcomed the guests on behalf of the Chamber and program Chair and IACCGH Secretary Joya Shukla talked about the chamber and the program and invited Past President Madhukar Prasad to facilitate the dialogue with Francene Young. The Chamber presented Young  a memento in appreciation of her years of support of the Chamber and her personal involvement in mentoring and the ‘women in leadership’series.

Lunch was followed by the women in the group moving into the mentoring circle and Francene Young  led the dialogue with her personal leadership journey and  teachable points. This was followed by a strategic dialogue about leadership opportunities & challenges in which all the attendees particpated. Finally there will be breakout sessions to reflect and capture leanings.

The next  IACCGH women’s event “IACCGH Women Mean Business” – with Keynote by Dr. Marie Goradia & showcasing IACCGH member  Juuhi Ahuja of Wise Men Consulting will be held on Thu July 25 2013 at Abrahams Rugs on Woodway.  For information on IACCGH membership or to attend the event visit www.iaccgh.com or contact info@iaccgh.com.