#WeSALUTE Black Women Who Inspire & Lead
When Kamala Harris became the first female, first black individual, and first person of South Asian descent to be sworn in as the Vice President of the United States, she dealt with questions about her identity from every front. Despite her swearing-in being a historic first, it was hard for some to accept if
Looking to 2022 – Note from the Founders
From CEO of Vimeo, Anjali Sud, being the first South Asian American woman to take a company public, to Leena Nair ending 2021 as the first female and youngest CEO of Chanel — South Asian women made their mark across industries in 2021. While we’re seeing South Asian women rise to the top, we want their success
Founding SALUTE
For many of us on the founding team of SALUTE, we’ve been privileged enough to pave our own paths in our respective fields. Many times, we were the first South Asian woman to join our companies, and more often than not, we were the first in a leadership position. This month, our country elected
Looking at 2023 – Note from Our Founders
From the Great Resignation and quiet quitting to career cushioning and pay transparency, 2022 was a year of professional awakening. Throughout the year, we saw our members doing everything from sitting tight in their roles to completely shifting career paths. It's clear more than ever that our members, and professionals at large, are looking
Why I Joined SALUTE
For me, SALUTE (South Asian Ladies Unite to Empower) has been 3 decades in the making.I started my career in IT implementation for financial services institutions, and today I work in strategy for a prestige beauty company. Quite the jump. Like many of us, my career has been a journey, with each step further