Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): ASCENT, a not-for-profit, peer-to-peer learning platform founded by Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico Ltd., has announced the Seventh Edition of the annual flagship event ASCENT Conclave 2022 to be held on November 24, 2022. The event will be exploring how the Indian entrepreneurial ecosystem has been 'Thriving on Change' and embracing the changes across all walks of doing business. The event will bring together more than 1200+ like-minded, growth-ready entrepreneurs along with Industry Experts, Thought Leaders and Change Makers to ideate, share and express their journeys and milestones. After two years of conducting the conclave online, ASCENT will be bringing back the offline format in the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai along with a hybrid model for Pan India entrepreneurs to join virtually. Themed around "Thriving on Change", this year the conclave aims to equip entrepreneurs and leaders with the right t
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) Foundation, a not-for-profit, public-private-philanthropic partnership, announced today the appointment of Dr Suveera Dhup as its Chief Operating Officer, effective August 2022. Dr Suveera will oversee ICGA's ongoing operational and administrative functions. She will also support the Board of Directors in executing the Foundation's strategy and vision. Dr Suveera has over nine years of experience in research and management, with a PhD in Life Sciences and postdoctoral experience in regenerative biology and cancer metabolism. She has a decade of experience in research administration and support, working with the DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance (India Alliance) and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB). With expertise in program management, stakeholder and donor engagement along with articulating policy framework, Dr Suveera will play a key role in
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): ASCENT Foundation, a not-for-profit, peer-to-peer learning platform founded by Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico Ltd, completes 10 years of providing unmatched peer support to entrepreneurs, SME business owners, growth-oriented doers and leaders of tomorrow. Consisting of 840+ members in three chapters across 54 cities in India, ASCENT aims to become a 1000-member cohort by FY23. ASCENT was founded by Harsh Mariwala, Chairman of Marico, ten years ago with the goal of providing the necessary peer support to business owners and empowering the entrepreneurial ecosystem by enabling the doers with learning, support, motivation and a sense of camaraderie. With the aim to give back to the entrepreneurial ecosystem ASCENT was set up with aim to support founders and business owners in navigating the challenges of running a business in a dynamically evolving market reality. Started with a single city chapter, ASCENT has now expanded across I