Interweave Joins Hands With Catalyst in India

/ -- The first-of-its-kind partnership will enable Catalyst and Interweave to provide more extensive support to companies across the country

Interweave, India's leading Diversity & Inclusion solutions company, has entered into a partnership with Catalyst, the global non-profit organization accelerating progress for women through workplace inclusion. As a partner, Interweave will now manage a portion of Catalyst Supporters in India, enabling Catalyst to expand its mission impact in the country.

Quotes:

Nirmala Menon, Founder & CEO, Interweave - "We are delighted to represent a globally renowned organization such as Catalyst, that has been a pioneer and leader in promoting Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for more than half a century. Their knowledge and experience in this area has benefitted hundreds of organizations around the world, and we hope to draw from it to provide best possible solutions for our members."

Lorraine Hariton, President & CEO of Catalyst - "This is a pivotal moment, when organizations have an extraordinary opportunity and responsibility to create change around the world. For Catalyst, this partnership is a key part of our strategy as we continue to expand our capabilities to meet the needs of Catalyst Supporters in India, as well as other regions of the world."

Shachi Irde, Chief Consulting Partner, Interweave - "Catalyst has a vast global network and 57 years of experience with hundreds of large organizations including Fortune 500 companies, some government and academic institutions, whereas Interweave has deep understanding of the cultural nuances of India and its workforce. Having been on both sides of the table, I strongly believe that this partnership is a win-win for both Interweave and Catalyst. We will be able to leverage our mutual strengths to build more inclusive workplaces in the future."

Vandana Juneja, Vice President, Asia-Pacific/Global Growth Markets, Catalyst - "We are very excited about this strategic partnership with Interweave in India. With presence in India since 2011, our commitment to Catalyst Supporters in the region is strong. Catalyst's data-driven research, practical tools, convening events and learning opportunities combined with Interweave's talented team that understands the cultural nuances in the region will enable us to continue to help corporate leaders in India propel their strategic inclusion agendas forward and advance gender equality."

Interweave is organizing an Inclusion-focused conference - Inclusion Now, on Friday, 1st March 2019 at The Lalit, Bengaluru.

 

About Interweave: Interweave is a leading Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) solutions firm in India, founded by Nirmala Menon in the year 2006. Interweave provides culturally relevant D&I solutions that are based on their deep knowledge and experience of the Indian corporate world and their exposure to the global best practices. Interweave has partnered with over 350 companies across sectors and has helped facilitate more than 300,000 professionals to enhance the inclusive culture and processes of their organizations.