The Director (Operations), Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Seema Gupta, has been declared the winner of Gold Stevie® award in the Lifetime Achievement — Business category in the 17th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business.
The award honours women executives, entrepreneurs, employees and the companies they run worldwide. For this year, the gold, silver and bronze award winners were determined by the average scores of more than 180 business professionals around the world, working on seven juries.
The jury, while recommending Seema’s name for the award, was all praise for her lifetime achievements in a key industry usually dominated by men and for demonstrating her leadership calibre by sustained excellence in her area of work. The jury noted that her career and achievements showed dedication and determination. She could become a role model for the women in engineering field.
The award will be presented to Seema during a virtual awards ceremony scheduled on December 9, 2020.
This global recognition is yet another achievement in Seema’s career. She has been earlier conferred with Special Commendation Award for Outstanding Women Manager in Public Sector Enterprises by the President in 2017 and was adjudged as the Best Contributor at the ITOMS 2018 Conference in Malaysia.