The increasing presence of women as entrepreneurs has led to significant business and economic growth in the country. Women-owned business enterprises are playing a prominent role in society by generating employment opportunities in the country, bringing in demographic shifts, and inspiring the next generation of women founders. We have brought Mrinalini Venkatachalam, Regional Director, SE Asia, and Oceania, WEConnect International to discuss the same with us.
About Mrinalini Venkatachalam
- Mrinalini Venkatachalam is the Regional Director, SE Asia, and Oceania for WEConnect International.
- Mrinalini has worked to bridge the gap between unmet social needs and service providers, giving large corporates, government agencies, community organizations, and social enterprises the platform to create measurable social impact.
- She has been awarded the Singapore Women's Weekly's Great Women of Our Time award in the Public Service and Education category and has recently been nominated as one of Cleo Singapore's 2016 top ten Changemakers.