Ireena Vittal an alumna of IIM Calcutta, started her career with Nestle in early 1990’s and thereon went on to work as a marketer with Max touch now Vodafone India. She worked as Partner, McKinsey for 16 years and is an independent board director to several consumer centric MNC’s  like Godrej consumer, Indian Hotels, Wipro and Zomato to name a few.

Ireena had a particularly interactive session with the Vedica scholars and asked them to steer the discussion. She spoke about her life as a consultant, her role as a woman and her professional trajectory. She also highlighted the role of a mentor in one’s life and how important it is to build that relationship. She gave insights into women leadership and guided them to value time.