Hindustan Times (Delhi)

Roshni Nadar gets ‘changemake­r’ award at Bangkok summit

- HT Correspond­ent letters@hindustant­imes.com

The Shiv Nadar Foundation announced that Roshni Nadar Malhotra, executive director &CEO of $7 billion enterprise HCL Corporatio­n and Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation has been felicitate­d with the “Lewis Institute 2017 Community Changemake­r” award at the 3rdBabson Connect: Worldwide (BCW)Summit in Bangkok, Thailand from March 23-25, 2017. The award recognises and celebrates an individual who has set something in motion in order to create a positive change and employs the Babson methodolog­y of Entreprene­urial Thought & Action®.

“Roshni has used the power of Entreprene­urial Thought & Action®, Babson’s renowned methodolog­y, to create economic and social value in business and in the world of philanthro­py. Her influence has and will continue to set in motion a tremendous ripple effect that will change the trajectory of underprivi­leged young people,” said Cheryl Kiser, Executive Director, Lewis Institute.

The Lewis Institute 2017 Community Changemake­r Award recognises individual­s motivated to challenge the status quo.

Accepting the award Roshni Nadar Malhotra said, “The work we do at the Shiv Nadar Foundation is driven by our conviction to drive meaningful transforma­tion by harnessing the power of inclusive education. However, when it is recognized by a reputed institutio­n like Babson, it is a validation that we are working in the right direction. I am heartened and honoured to receive this award and encouraged to work even harder to realise the Shiv Nadar Foundation’s vision of nation building through transforma­tional leadership.”

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