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  • Virtusa Corporation Named Among India’s Best Workplaces for Women 2024

    Virtusa Corporation

    Mumbai: Virtusa Corporation has once again been named among India’s Best Workplaces for Women 2024 – Top 100 (Large) by Great Place To Work India. This marks the second consecutive year that Virtusa Corporation has earned this prestigious honor, reinforcing its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Among hundreds of organizations evaluated across India, Virtusa Corporation stood out for its inclusive leadership, progressive HR policies, and a workplace environment that champions equitable opportunities for women to excel.

    Reflecting on the achievement, Lori Mullane, Chief People Officer at Virtusa Corporation, stated, “This recognition is a celebration of our persistent efforts to create a workplace where women are empowered to lead, innovate, and succeed. We are proud to cultivate a culture where every individual’s potential is valued, helping us drive meaningful change and foster a brighter, more equitable future.”

    The accolade is the result of targeted initiatives by the company to advance gender equity, including leadership development programs, mentorship opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and inclusive workplace practices tailored to support women at all career stages.

    Virtusa Corporation Growth Journey

    As the company continues its growth journey, diversity and inclusion remain central to its strategy, enabling it to strengthen its reputation as a people-first, forward-looking technology organization and a leader in building inclusive workplaces within the IT services sector.

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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