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SUMMARY:Member Event: Power Luncheon Stories Behind the Statistics
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Anupama Pasricha is devoted to a question that shapes our region's economic future:\n\nHow do we ensure women\, especially women of color\, not only access leadership positions but truly thrive in them?\n\nWith over 30 years of global teaching and research experience\, including 12 years in India\, Dr. Pasricha brings a deep understanding of educational practices\, cultural perspectives\, and human-centered leadership.\n\nAs an educator and administrator at St. Catherine University since 2005\, Anupama has helped shape programs that prepare women to become ethical and innovative leaders at the intersection of fashion\, business\, sustainability\, and equity.\n\nShe champions using business as a force for good\, modeling leadership rooted in both strength and empathy.\n\nResearch & Impact\n\nFor the past five years\, Anupama has been deeply engaged with the Minnesota Census of Women in Corporate Leadership\, which tracks women's representation in executive and board positions across Minnesota's largest publicly traded companies.\n\nThe data tells a story that demands our urgent attention:\n\n\n	Last year\, the percentage of women on boards rose by only 0.4%\n	The percentage of women executive officers has remained flat for five consecutive years\n\n\nEarly trends in 2025 suggest some shifts\, which Anupama will be reporting on this April at TCB Talks: Women in Leadership.\n\nWhat You'll Hear\n\nIn this conversation\, moderated by WCCO's Amelia Santaniello\, Anupama will share her personal leadership journey  \n\nthe barriers she overcame\, the lessons she learned\, and the choices that mattered.\n\nShe will then illuminate what five years of Census data reveal about:\n\n\n	Where we've been\n	Where we are now\n	And\, critically\, the bold actions required to create systemic and sustainable change\n\n\nThis is not just a diagnosis\, it's an invitation.\n\nAnupama invites you to be a change leader.\n\nRegister here. Online registration closes on March 1\, 2026.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">Dr. Anupama Pasricha is devoted to a question that shapes our region&rsquo\;s economic future:</span><br />\n<em>How do we ensure women\, especially women of color\, not only access leadership positions but truly thrive in them?</em></p>\n\n<p>With over&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">30 years of global teaching and research experience\, including 12 years in India</span>\, Dr. Pasricha brings a deep understanding of educational practices\, cultural perspectives\, and human-centered leadership.</p>\n\n<p>As an&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">educator and administrator at St. Catherine University since 2005</span>\, Anupama has helped shape programs that prepare women to become ethical and innovative leaders at the intersection of fashion\, business\, sustainability\, and equity.</p>\n\n<p>She&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">champions using business as a force for good</span>\, modeling leadership rooted in both strength and empathy.</p>\n\n<h3><span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">Research &amp\; Impact</span></h3>\n\n<p>For the past five years\, Anupama has been deeply engaged with the&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">Minnesota Census of Women in Corporate Leadership</span>\, which tracks women&rsquo\;s representation in executive and board positions across Minnesota&rsquo\;s largest publicly traded companies.</p>\n\n<p>The data tells a story that demands our urgent attention:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Last year\, the percentage of women on boards rose by only&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">0.4%</span></li>\n	<li>The percentage of women executive officers has remained&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">flat for five consecutive years</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Early trends in 2025 suggest some shifts\, which&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">Anupama will be reporting on this April at&nbsp\;<em>TCB Talks: Women in Leadership</em>.</span></p>\n\n<h3><span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">What You&rsquo\;ll Hear</span></h3>\n\n<p>In this conversation\, moderated by WCCO&rsquo\;s Amelia Santaniello\, Anupama will share her personal leadership journey &ndash\;<br />\nthe barriers she overcame\, the lessons she learned\, and the choices that mattered.</p>\n\n<p>She will then illuminate what&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">five years of Census data reveal</span>&nbsp\;about:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Where we&rsquo\;ve been</li>\n	<li>Where we are now</li>\n	<li>And\, critically\, the&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">bold actions required to create systemic and sustainable change</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>This is not just a diagnosis\, it&rsquo\;s an invitation.</p>\n\n<p><span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important">Anupama invites you to be a change leader.</span></p>\n\n<p><em><span style="color:rgb(3\, 47\, 92) !important"><a href="https://teamwomenmn.org/event/power-luncheon-stories-behind-the-statistics-dr-anupama-pasrichas-journey-to-transform-leadership/">Register here</a>. Online registration closes on March 1\, 2026.</span></em></p>\n
LOCATION:The Club at Golden Valley
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DTSTAMP:20260415T232610Z
URL:https://business.mplschamber.com/events/details/member-event-power-luncheon-stories-behind-the-statistics-16973
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