Maritime SheEO Conference 2023 - Virtual Attendence
About The Conference:
Welcome to the Maritime SheEO Conference 2023, set to make waves on November 21st in Mumbai, India. As the largest global event dedicated to diversity in the maritime industry, we're uniting over 2000 attendees from 80+ countries for an inspiring day of networking and learning.Connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and rediscover your motivation while enjoying some well-deserved fun. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a global movement shaping the future of maritime.
Sessions:
09:30 -Lighting of the lamp: Lighting of the lamp (It is a traditional ritual in India to light a lamp before an auspicious event. This will be followed by a welcome speech by founder Sanjam Sahi Gupta to kick off the event.)
09:30 -Opening Ceremony
Mr. Saifuddin Hajee - Chairman at SHM
Mr. Arne Jan Flølo - Consul General at The Royal Norwegian Consulate General Mumbai
Shri Shyam Jagannathan, IAS - Director General of Shipping, Government of India
H.E. Folakemi Akinleye - Ambassador of Nigeria To The Philippines And Cambodia.
H.E. Cecilie Myrseth - Minister of Trade and Industries, Norway
10:45 - The Power of Media in Elevating Women Role Models:
Rica Roy - Consultant Sports Editor of NDTV & Lead Special Projects, Aspire For Her
Chris Hall - Managing Director & Lawyer at Shipowners Claims Bureau
11:00 - Tea break
11:15 - Sustainability - «YardScore». Introduction by Pia Meling - Managing Director at Grieg Green
11:25 - Sustainable Shipping Practices: Best Practices and Case Studies from the Industry:
Capt. Milind K Patankar - Head, Ship Owning Division, Transworld Group & MD, SSLL
Daljit Singh Kohli - India Representative Port of Antwerp-Bruges
H.E. Yasiel Burillo - Ambassador and Consul General, Government of Panama
Cailey Murphy - Head of Corporate Communications at Atlas Corp. and Seaspan Corporation
Moderated by Pia Meling - Managing Director at Grieg Green
12:10 - Bringing Our Diversity Ambitions To Life: Alison MacDougall - HR Director at Subsea7
12:25 - Charting the Course for Maritime Education: Empowering the Future of the Industry
Dr. Malini V Shankar, IAS (Retd.) - Hon'ble Vice Chancellor at Indian Maritime University
MarEngr. Atiqur Rahman Chowdhury, Business Development Officer at Bangladesh Marine Academy
Moderated by Jillian Carson-Jackson - Managing Director at JCJ Consulting
12:45 - Presentation: Imad Al Khudhuri - Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for ASYAD Shipping Company (ASC)
13:00 - Live From IMO: Speech by Arsenio Dominguez, IMO SG elect
13:15 - Lunch Break
14:00 - Entering a male-dominant environment & implementing a change of mindset
Introduction by Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria - VP, Regional Manager South East Asia, Pacific & India, Maritime at DNV
Anette Holte - Country Manager at Kongsberg Maritime
Siv Remøy-Vangen - Managing Director at Norwegian Electric Systems (NES)
Moderated by Geetha Sheth - Asst. Vice President, Container Terminals – Sales & Marketing, JM Baxi
14:30 -Diversity and inclusion policies: exploring legal frameworks and best practices
Catherine Smith - Senior Legal Counsel at Oldendorff Carriers
Magdalene Chew - Director at AsiaLegal LLC.
Jacqueline Zalapa - Partner at Campbell Johnston Clark
Rania Tadros - Office Managing Partner at Stephenson Harwood Middle East LLP
Amsha Gengan - Advocate of the High Court of South Africa
Moderated by Priya S - Independent Law Practice Professional
15:15 - Speech: Mick Kinley - CEO, AMSA
15:25 - Leveraging Diversity for Maritime Excellence: Strategies, Best Practices, and Impact:
Zina Sujith - General Manager - Shipping Lines, UAE/KSA/IRAQ, Gulftainer
Huma Qureshi - General Manager at Emirates Shipping Association
Zahra Al Lawati - Group Chief Audit Executive at ASYAD group
Moderated by Meera Kumar - CEO at Diabos Global Fze
15:50 - Breaking Barriers: Women's Inclusivity & Gender Diversity in Biofouling and Marine Plastic Litter:
Reem Hasan Qutaish - Director of Financial and Administrative Directorate at Jordan Maritime Commission
Sandra Okoli-Ubong - Marine & Offshore Surveyor at American Bureau of Shipping
Paola Acuña-Chacón - Legal Adviser at Costa Rican Institute of Pacific Ports (INCOP)
Moderated by Capt. Arvind Shankar - Culture & Capability Manager Marine People Asia - Maersk Centre of Excellence
16:20 - Tackling tomorrow's key maritime issues: the 3 Ds – Decarbonization, Digitalization and Diversity - Helen Buni - Technical Officer, Subdivision for Implementation, Marine Environment Division, International Maritime Organization
16:30 - Tea /Coffee Break
16:45 - Psychological Security - Transforming Workplace Culture
Avishkar Srivastava - Chief Innovation Officer at The PDP Group
Mrs. HK Joshi - Former CMD of SCI
Gayani De Alwis FCILT - Immediate Past Global Chairperson of Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT)
Chris Hall - Managing Director and Lawyer at Shipowners Claims Bureau MCS
Moderated by Jillian Carson-Jackson, Managing Director at JCJ Consulting
17:15 - The CEO Commitment
Ted Muttiah - Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT)
Vinita Venkatesh - Managing Director at Ocean2Door
Jayati Chakraborty - Managing Director at QSC India, Hapag-Lloyd
Raimah Chowdhury - Managing Director, HR Lines Ltd.
Uday Ganivada - Country Manager at DNV
Moderated by Capt. Dinesh Jairam - Global Talent Acquisition Manager at Seaspan India
18:00 - Awards Sessions
18:45 - More Winners! Raffle Draw with special prizes for lucky in-person attendees.
19:00 - Closing Note: Sanjam Sahi Gupta, Founder of Maritime SheEO
‼️ Registering for this event does not guarantee entrance into the physical conference happening in Mumbai.