GUWAHATI: The High Commissioner of India to Canada and the Consul General of India to Canada joined hands to celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of 50 Indo-Canadian individuals. Among the esteemed awardees stood Vaswati Sarmah Barthakur, a trailblazing Assamese-Canadian lady hailing from Tezpur, Assam. Affectionately known as Vase within her community, she was acknowledged for her stellar achievements as a technology executive.
Vase’s remarkable journey of success spanned numerous Fortune 500 companies, where she left an indelible mark on the realms of technology and business. Having traversed professional landscapes in India, Europe, Canada, and the United States, she gracefully ascended the ladder of triumph at an early stage in her career. Today, she stands at the helm of the Product Management organization for Implementation Tooling in Canada, leading with unparalleled vision and strategic acumen.
As a director of government-funded not-for-profit organizations and a respected governor of the Canada-India Foundation, Vase tirelessly dedicates herself to fostering stronger economic ties between Canada and India. A steadfast advocate for women’s equality, Vase endeavours to empower women from all walks of life, urging them to confidently claim their rightful place at the table of success. To be included in the illustrious list of the “50 Under 50 Young and Aspiring Leaders” is an extraordinary accomplishment, highlighting Vase’s exceptional talents and her unwavering commitment to excellence. She stands proudly among a distinguished cohort that encompasses exemplary CEOs, visionary founders, and highly esteemed doctors. Notable personalities such as the President of the Liberal Party of Canada, the Premier of Yukon, and other extraordinary individuals grace this esteemed list, showcasing the profound impact they have made on both nations. This tangible testament to her accomplishments serves as an inspiration not only to her fellow Indo-Canadians but to individuals worldwide who dare to dream and strive for greatness.
Vase’s story stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Assam, the land of Tezpur, where she was raised. It is a tale that reverberates with resilience, determination, and the audacity to dream big. With every stride she takes and every barrier she shatters, Vase proudly carries the rich cultural heritage of Assam, reminding us all that true success knows no bounds, stated a press release.
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