D&I in India Best Practice Awards Judging Panel

SDG 5: Gender Equality and SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
Finalists were invited to meet with a Judging Panel w/c 3 November 2018.

To maintain the credibility of the D&I in India Best Practice Awards, we work hard to ensure a robust and objective judging process. This includes the formation of a Judging Panel with representation of the senior members of the Community Business team as well as external stakeholders.  

Each Judging Panel comprised: 

  • 2 representatives from Community Business 

  • 1 external experts/ experienced D&I corporate professionals

External Judges

All judges listed in alphabetical order by first name

 

Ashok Pamidi
CEO, NASSCOM Foundation 
Judge: Advancement of Women Award - General Category 

 

Geetha Kannan
Managing Director at Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, India
Judge: Advancement of Women Award - Specific Category 

 

Prarthana Kaul
Co-founder, GiftAbled
Judge: Disability Confidence Award

 

Shubha Chacko
Executive Director, Solidarity Foundation 
Judge: LGBT+ Inclusion Award

 

Srini Ramaswami
Head - Diversity & Collaboration (India & APJC), Cisco 
Judge: Employee Network Award

 

Community Business Judges

All judges listed in alphabetical order by first name

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Andrew McGregor 
Director, Organisation Capability, Community Business ​

 

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Fern Ngai
CEO, Community Business ​

 

Jiby Joyce
Programme Manager, DIAN India, Community Business 

 

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Kate Vernon 
Executive Director, Community Business 

 

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Rashmi Vikram 
Senior Manager, India, Community Business ​