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What an inspiring and empowering evening it was! 💡🌍

On April 12, 2025, we witnessed a truly global and insightful panel discussion on “Women Driving Innovation and Leadership in Energy", organized by the IEEE Region 10 PES Student and Young Professionals Committee in collaboration with Women in Power.

The panel discussion provided valuable insights on overcoming challenges, promoting inclusivity, and driving innovation in the energy sector, with an engaged global audience contributing to its success.

💬 Key Highlights:
🌟 Speakers reflected on diverse career paths across technical, policy, and academic landscapes - emphasizing resilience, curiosity, and purpose in breaking barriers.
🧠 They shared leadership strategies rooted in continuous learning, mentorship, and authenticity.
🤝 The session also spotlighted the vital role of IEEE PES & Women in Power (WiP) in offering growth platforms, amplifying women’s voices, and building global support networks.

To the young women in energy:
✅ Follow your heart and be resilient
✅ Seek mentorship — your journey matters, and your impact is real.

A heartfelt thank you to our phenomenal speakers and moderator who made this session so meaningful:
✨ Ms. Reena Suri – Executive Director, India Smart Grid Forum
✨ Dr. Tina Chou – Managing Director, InterGrid; IEEE PES WiP, Taipei Section.
✨ Dr. Sonam Parashar – Researcher, R&D Nester – REN – State Grid, S.A.
🎤 Moderated by: Moira Prates (IEEE PES SYP R9), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

👏 Kudos to the organizing team especially Siva Sankari, Fardhil, Muzammil and Sidhi for pulling off a smooth and successful event!

📸 Swipe through the session moments in this video documentation.