A Conversation Between Leaders: Tapping into Wisdom as a Superpower

​Join Silicon Valley business leader and TiE Silicon Valley President Anita Manwani and Lotus Leadership author Kamini Ramani for a conversation on how you can build meaningful careers and meaningful lives.

​Anita will draw upon her storied journey as a serial entrepreneur, board advisor, and TiE Silicon Valley President to share her playbook for success. Kamini will draw upon her experience as former CMO of Mayfield Fund along with the wisdom of the 33 business leaders featured in her book—including former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, Uber board member Revathi Advaithi, and TiE board member and Google TV VP Shalini Govil-Pai.

​In the age of AI, nurturing wise leaders who tap into the power of technology while keeping their eye on human flourishing is going to be a critical skill.

​Featured Speakers

• ​Anita Manwani: President & Board Chair, TiE Silicon Valley | Trustee, TiE Global Board

• ​Kamini Ramani: Author of Lotus Leadership, Former CMO of Mayfield Fund

​Key Takeaways

• ​Career Growth: Nurturing curiosity in your career vs. simply climbing rungs of a ladder.

• ​Authentic Leadership: Fusing feminine and masculine leadership traits to lead authentically.

• ​Redefining Success: Measuring success beyond titles, fame, and material wealth.

• ​Heritage as Strength: Alchemizing heritage and learned wisdom into a superpower.

​About the Author

​Kamini Ramani is the former CMO of Mayfield Fund and a 40-year Silicon Valley leader who has advised Steve Jobs and Midas List investor Navin Chaddha. She holds a Master’s in Communication from Stanford University and a Master’s in English Literature from Yale University. A native of Bombay, India, she has lived in San Francisco for the last 35 years.

​Organized By

​TiE Silicon Valley in partnership with Lotus Leadership