Abanti Sankaranarayanan, Chief Strategy & Corporate Affairs Officer, Diageo India, and Ipsita Das, MD, Moët Hennessy India, are shattering stereotypes, leading international alcobev giants – often considered a male-dominated industry – in the country.
Talking about gender parity and the challenges one faces, Das says she did have to face some eyes rolling when she got the job,and also recalls having to use the men’s washroom for three years during her time at a logistics firm due to lack of a women’s restroom, but she does see brighter days ahead for women in the workforce.
Sankaranarayanan, who has been in the industry for over a decade and was previously the MD at Diageo India (2012-’15), says the one thing required to ensure a more equal world is for women to stay in the game. Watch now.
The above news was originally posted on economictimes.indiatimes.com
