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Ramya Sriram, A Quality Assurance Manager by profession, currently working at Konecranes Global Oy. Originally from India and has been living in Finland for the past 10 years. She is a proud mother of two wonderful boys, and reside in Espoo with her family.
Beyond her professional life, She has a deep passion for photography, cycling, badminton, traveling, doodling, and networking. In 2015, She co-founded the Indian Women in Finland Ry (IWF Ry) along with the board, with a mission to empower women, support each other, and grow together. Through IWF, she has had the privilege of making lifelong friendships and contributing to a thriving community.
Vaishali is a Regional Sales Director at HCL Nordics. She is growth hacker, instrumental in driving sales and revenue growth, strategic business development and customer relationship management for large Nordic enterprises. Vaishali volunteers in local communities and she is an evangelist and advocate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) agenda, leading and driving various initiatives focused on women empowerment and growth, culture coaching and mentoring. Vaishali is a board member of Indian Women in Finland (IWF Ry), where she is instrumental in organizing various events, co-leading the mentorship program, and has hosted various talk shows. Vaishali is actively engaged with Indian embassy in Finland and is serving as Key Coordinator for Friends of India community. Vaishali takes pride in raising her 2 wonderful daughters, and lives in Espoo with her family forward to meet more”.
Prerna is a full-time mother, a lawyer by profession, and a foodie at heart! She likes to be part of the community and contribute to the upliftment of the people of the community. She has been volunteering in several events and has offered informal mentorship and educational and career guidance to women. She is an avid reader and a hardcore Jane Austen fan!
Krithika or Kit as called by friends and colleagues is a Senior Manager at the Global Engagement team of Aalto University. She is responsible for developing and managing some of the strategic international partnerships for the university. With several years of experience working in diverse fields and cultures, Kit finds her contentment in mentoring and guiding people from all walks of life towards their development in matters related to education, career and living in Finland. She is an empathetic listener and a trusted friend and colleague to many. She loves the quote “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit” from Aristotle.
Ramya Madan works as Project Manager for the Global Finance Development team in Kone Corporation. Currently responsible for aligning the various finance processes globally for Kone.
Born and Brought up in India. Currently living in Helsinki with her husband and a Son. She is passionate about cooking, dancing, and playing badminton & volleyball.
Mitali Chattopadhyay hails from the vibrant city of Kolkata, the land of rosogullas, and has been living Finland since 2015. A passionate educator, she is currently pursuing her studies as a Practical Nurse in Espoo.
Beyond her professional journey, Mitali finds joy in music and dance and leads her own dance troupe. A devoted mother to a daughter, she is known for her friendly, caring, and hardworking nature.
She has been an active member of Indian Women in Finland for over six years, fostering connections and celebrating culture. Mitali believes in living life to the fullest, embracing every moment with enthusiasm and warmth.
Archana Krishnamoorthy works as a Test Automation specialist at Nokia. Living in Finland for the last 8 years and a mother of two lovely daughters. Passionate about singing, playing volleyball and engaging with kids. She is very friendly , positive, and approachable person, enthusiastic about learning/doing new things.
Associated with IWF for almost the last 7 years, enjoys celebrating women & culture. IWF has played a role in making new connections and friends.
Suneeta Kandali is a Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant by profession with 9 years of experience in IT recruitment and is skilled at developing productive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
She hails from Vizag, Andhra Pradesh (South India), and has lived in Espoo, Finland since 2007 with her family. She is blessed to have her beautiful daughter who is 10 years old and a proud owner of her pet, Red Irish Setter ( Rusty our boy) who is 2 years old now.
Interests: Music, Sports , Antiques, Interior designing and social work(old homages)
Personality: Light hearted , positive, sportive and definitely a good listener. Most importantly she is a typical pet lover who loves animals in general, especially dogs!!
She is not a technical person at all… that stuff flies over her head. So when a bunch of techies talk technical stuff in front of her, you should know that her face and expressions are very serious but her brain is partying elsewhere 😉
Maithri Palicha Kaji, works as an entrepreneur with having her own company called Findiasta. Currently Findiasta makes its own products such as Postcards, dish clothes and many more stationary products.
Apart from making its own products the company also represent growing sustainable brands around the world in Scandinavian market. She lives with her Husband. She is also passionate about cooking, baking and reading books.
Shalini is a seasoned Customer Engagement professional with a decade of experience in fostering strong customer relationships.
Originally hailing from Coimbatore, India, she has been making her mark in Finland for the past five years.
As a mother to a lively two-year-old boy, she finds joy in the balance of her professional and personal life.
Her interests are as diverse as her skills; she enjoys traveling to new places, experimenting with recipes, and stays active with a game of badminton.
Hailing from Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, Madhu Chopra is an outgoing, enthusiastic marketing and communications professional who loves crafting brand stories that inspire and engage. She thrives in fast-paced, growth-focused environments, collaborating closely with teams to implement creative and achievable marketing solutions.
A positive thinker with a 'can-do'; attitude, Madhu has been living in Finland since 2019. Intrigued by the country's simplicity and beauty, she admires and embraces the Finnish spirit of 'Sisu'.
As a mother of a young child, she enjoys exploring the city, making new friends, and discovering her newfound passion for baking.
She joined Indian Women in Finland in 2024 and aims to support this thriving community through her efforts. She's dedicated to participating in various initiatives and activities that foster growth, personal development, and integration within the community.
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