Rewrite The Rules

Powerful stories of senior Asian women leaders who've overcome the odds to achieve career and business success. It's not just discussions, it's about empowerment, representation, and paving the way for leaders of tomorrow. If you're a current or aspiring woman leader or an ally, join us and learn from their stories.

Hosted ByRitu G. Mehrish

Powerful stories of senior Asian women leaders who’ve overcome the odds to achieve career and business success. It’s not just discussions, it’s about empowerment, representation, and paving the way for leaders of tomorrow. If you’re a current or aspiring woman leader or an ally, join us and learn from their stories.


All Episodes

How a Chemist Became a Business Leader

In this episode Rewrite The Rules, we sit down with Zinnia Rivera, a seasoned business executive and former president of Johnson & Johnson Philippines and Red Ribbon Bakeshop (Jollibee Foods Corp).

How to be a business partner, not a support function

In this episode Rewrite The Rules, we speak with Gloria Ngooi, the HR director at Ikano Retail, better known as IKEA.

The power of executive coaching

In this episode of Rewrite The Rules, we talk with Nawan Poovarawan, the Director of Global Trust Operations APAC for Airbnb.

How to champion yourself and build visibility

In this episode of Rewrite the Rules, we have a conversation with Uma, the founder of Lean In Singapore and a seasoned technology sales leader with 20 years of experience.

Learning, relationships and purpose: Three legs of a stable career

Today on “Rewrite the Rules,” we’re joined by Patricia Feria Lim, Vice President of Operations at Thinking Machines Data Science in the Philippines.

Strategies for winning from a CEO and former athlete

Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Deepthi Bopaiah, CEO of GoSports Foundation. Deepthi’s story begins with a successful career in banking, where she honed her professional skills and learned the art of perseverance.

Building a career through continuous learning and discovery

In this episode of “Rewrite the Rules,” join us as we sit down with Minette Navarette, the president of Kickstart Ventures Incorporated.

How to get help, sponsors and your shot at success

In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Dr. Rao, Executive Director of INSEAD Africa Initiative and Hoffman Institute for Business and Society Asia.

How to focus on what’s most important

In this episode of “Rewrite the Rules,” Rajita welcomes Arpita Pal Agrawal, MD and CEO of Diya Vikas Capital, to discuss her journey from electronics engineering to leading a social impact investment firm.

Journey from Teaching to Publishing

Join us in this episode as Nora Nazerene, the publisher of Penguin Random House Southeast Asia, takes us through her journey from being a teacher to steering one of the most prestigious publishing houses in the region.