In this episode, host Jing Lang sits down with Kalpana Shah, a trailblazer in the insurance and investment industry.

With over 30 years of experience, Kalpana reflects on her multifaceted journey, from her unexpected start as an actress and model to becoming one of the few female chairs in the insurance sector.

Kalpana shares insights into her cultural heritage, how she navigated the complexities of balancing identities, and her decision to leave a prestigious actuarial role to pursue more meaningful ventures.

She discusses the importance of personal branding, the evolving role of actuaries, and the need for greater representation of women and underrepresented groups in
leadership.

From leading actuaries in crisis analytics during the COVID-19 pandemic to her thoughts on career risk-taking and resilience, Kalpana’s wisdom is a must-hear for anyone looking to forge their own unconventional path.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about leadership, cultural transformation, and making a difference in an evolving world.

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