Young Global Leader of India addresses the CIMA Business Leaders Summit

The Young Global leader of India Farzana Haque, Business Head - Large Accounts SBU at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), will be a speaker at the CIMA Business Leaders Summit taking place in Colombo on 5 and 6 of October. TCS is a leading global information technology company with over US$6 Billion in revenues. The Large Accounts SBU at TCS has leading brand names as its clients. Farzana was nominated to the World Economic Forum as a “Young Global Leader” 2008. In recognition of her leadership at TCS. The Young Global Leader recognizes the top 250 young leaders from around the world for their professional accomplishments, their commitment to society and their potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world.

She was recently profiled by CNBC-TV 18 in the Young Turks series which profiles India’s next generation business leaders. Farzana is also the recipient of the “INDIRA Super Achiever Award 2008” in recognition of her outstanding contribution to her organization. Farzana is a Charter member of TiE. Farzana will talk on the subject business World circa 2010: Game Changing Parameters. Prior to taking on the current role at TCS, Farzana was based in New York and was part of the e-business vertical at TCS, where she was an instrumental part of a team that helped grow that business from its inception. Farzana began her career with the TATA Group in Mumbai as a management trainee. Farzana is a frequent speaker at business schools around the globe and India on topics covering leadership, building global brands, and innovation.

She is passionate about social development in India and works with NGOs and foundations in order to further the cause. The CIMA Business leaders Summit is an annual programme organized by CIMA. CIMA enriches the quality of this programme on a continuous basis by inviting eminent speakers from overseas covering a variety of topics.