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Programming with purpose.

From intimate dinners to flagship recognition moments, every SALUTE format serves a distinct role, and every one is designed to create more access, visibility, and connection for South Asian women leaders.

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Signature conversations

The Visionary Series

A fireside-style conversation featuring a senior leader, founder, investor, or changemaker, moderated by SALUTE for an intimate, high-trust audience.

Jenny Ming in conversation at the Visionary Series

Direct access to authentic insight on power and influence, cross-level and cross-industry by design. Leaders and emerging talent building toward the same horizon, with a members-only reception before select events.

Past speakers include
Anish MelwaniFormer Chairman & CEO, LVMH North AmericaSponsored by Coefficient Capital
Jenny MingCEO, Rothy’s & Founder, Old NavySponsored by Salesforce
Anu AiyengarGlobal Head of Advisory & M&A, J.P. MorganSponsored by JPMorganChase
Learning & masterclasses

SALUTE Talks & Labs

A practical learning format featuring experts, operators, coaches, founders, investors, and senior leaders, designed to give members tools, frameworks, and insight they can apply.

More tactical than inspirational, Talks & Labs help members build toward what comes next.

Board readinessExecutive presenceNegotiationFundraisingMarketingScalingFinancial wellnessLeadership transitions
Past speakers · 15
Michelle RanavatWorkshopMichelle RanavatFounder & CEO, RanavatDeena BahriSALUTE LabsDeena BahriChief Marketing Officer, StockXAkruti BabariaSALUTE TalksAkruti BabariaFounder & CEO, Kulture KhazanaAlka JoshiBook TalkAlka JoshiNew York Times bestselling authorHetal VasavadaWorkshopHetal VasavadaFounder, Milk & CardamomImaan MoughalWorkshopImaan MoughalTrusts & Estates AttorneyKalpana BhandarkarSALUTE TalksKalpana BhandarkarPrincipal, Spring Bhee AdvisoryKrish O’Mara VignarajahSALUTE TalksKrish O’Mara VignarajahPresident & CEO, Global RefugeLakshmi SarkarWorkshopLakshmi SarkarArtistMaya AdamWorkshopMaya AdamStanford School of MedicineMeha AgrawalWorkshopMeha AgrawalFounder & CEO, Silk and SonderRebecca ParekhWorkshopRebecca ParekhCo-Founder & CEO, THE WELLRita Kakati-ShahWorkshopRita Kakati-ShahFounder & CEO, UmaRuchika TulshyanBook TalkRuchika TulshyanAuthor, Inclusion on Purpose · Founder & CEO, CandourSabena SuriSALUTE TalksSabena SuriCo-Founder, BOXFOX
Intimate dinners

On the Table

An intimate, prompt-led dinner designed for meaningful conversation, peer connection, and intentional exchange among a curated group of leaders.

An On the Table dinner

Built around thoughtful themes, guided prompts, and a Give + Ask moment, On the Table moves the conversation beyond titles and surface-level networking.

Each dinner uses customized conversation cards shaped by the size and profile of the room, with two to three cards per course, giving guests multiple ways into the conversation.

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From the tableNew York · San Francisco
Invite-only dinner salon

The Forum

More programmed than a traditional dinner, The Forum brings together Power Players, micro-panels, and a featured fireside chat around one timely theme.

Regional & member-led

Socials

A lighter-touch local gathering led by SALUTE members in key cities, designed to build connection, community, and momentum between larger SALUTE programs.

Over coffee.cocktails.brunch.a walk.a cultural outing.

A SALUTE member-led social
A SALUTE member-led social
A SALUTE member-led social
A SALUTE member-led social
A SALUTE member-led social
A SALUTE member-led social
A SALUTE member-led social
Recognition · Annual

The leadership exists. Let’s make it visible.

Indra Nooyi
Lifetime Achievement HonoreeIndra Nooyi
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Until the inaugural S.SUITE Honors

The ceremony

S.SUITE Honors

An evening naming and celebrating the South Asian women leaders and allies who have shaped, and are shaping, what leadership can look like.

Forthcoming

The S.SUITE Lists

Category lists spotlighting standout South Asian women leaders beyond the Honors.

When
November 20, 2026
Where
New York City
Format
Seated honors dinner + ceremony
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Mentorship · Coming soon

SALUTE Exchange

A one-to-one mentor–mentee series rooted in paying it forward.

Two SALUTE members in conversation

One mentor. One mentee.

Each mentor chooses someone in their network to bring into the room, sharing access, opening doors, and actively supporting their growth.

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Have a gathering in mind, expertise to share, or an idea for a program? Tell us what you’d like to create.

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