Achievers’ World Magazine, in collaboration with the Indian Achievers’ Forum, culminated the prestigious Eurasian Business Summit on November 24th, 2023, at the esteemed House of Commons. Gathering over 100 delegates, including eminent professionals, diplomats, bureaucrats, and corporate leaders, the summit provided an unparalleled platform for exchange and discourse on international trade and business relations.
Mr. Harish Chandra, Managing Editor of Achievers’ World Magazine, delivered the inaugural address, marking the commencement of a memorable event. Gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest was Mr. Virendra Sharma, Hon'ble Member of Parliament, UK. The Guest of Honor, H.E. Nimisha Madhva, High Commissioner of the Republic of Uganda to UK & Ireland, lauded the remarkable achievements of the winners at the Eurasian Business Summit 2023. Another guest of Honour was Mr. Thomas Chazikadan, Member of Parliament, Govt of India.
Dignitaries from 10 different countries graced the occasion, underscoring the event's global significance. Mr. Lok Nath Mishra, MD & CEO of ICICI Bank UK PLC and Mr. Mahendrasinh C Jadeja (Dada),VP – Global Indian Organisation (GIO), also outlined how Indians are contributing in all fields across the globe.
During the summit various individuals and organisation were felicitated. One such award winner was Prassanna Selvaraj, Director at the esteemed Bank of New York Mellon who was conferred with the International Achievers' Award for his exemplary contributions in the field of Investment Banking. With an impressive career spanning over 17 years, Prassanna’s journey within the investment banking domain showcases unwavering dedication and exceptional contributions across various departments.
Beginning his career as a software developer at the Bank of New York Mellon, Prassanna’s ascent within the organization has been marked by a trail of accomplishments, earning him six well-deserved promotions in just over thirteen years. Renowned for his commitment to delivering top-notch client products, he consistently garnered acclaim from peers for his unwavering commitment to quality.
Prassanna’s expertise lies in efficiently managing vast corporate data, directing transformative initiatives that have reshaped legacy products into more agile, customer-centric solutions. His strategic vision has been pivotal in driving departmental growth and operational efficiency.
In his current role, Prassanna holds a key position in decision-making, ensuring the operational excellence of client-supplied products, thereby significantly contributing to the bank’s overarching success. Prior to his tenure at the Bank of New York Mellon, he honed his skills at Mahindra Satyam in Chennai and at Micro Focus, a prominent UK-based product firm.
Beyond his illustrious professional achievements, Prassanna is a committed advocate for community welfare, actively volunteering his time and expertise with various non-governmental organizations. His leadership, commitment to excellence, and dedication to community impact make Prassanna Selvaraj a standout figure in the corporate and philanthropic spheres alike.
Concluding the event optimistically, Achievers' World Magazine congratulated the award winners, acknowledging their remarkable and noteworthy contributions to their respective fields. The delegation also paid homage to the Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Parliament Square, Westminster.