Women Leaders Honored at RCCI for Their Role in Business and Community Growth.

Rawalpindi, Pakistan TN Media News:
A significant event was held at the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) to recognize and uplift the women leaders contributing to the institution’s growth. The gathering highlighted the unity, strength, and achievements of women within RCCI and reaffirmed their vital role in driving progress.

Celebrating Women’s Contributions

The event was organized to honor active women members, including chairpersons and both current and former executive committee members. It created an atmosphere of appreciation and encouragement, aimed at celebrating the steady rise of women in business leadership.

A distinguished lineup of chief guests attended, including:

  • Beenish Fatima, the first female Chief Traffic Officer

  • Maam Abida Malik, President of Behbood

  • Kanwal Cheema, respected entrepreneur and advocate

Each guest commended the exceptional work being done by women at RCCI. Their remarks emphasized the impact these women have had on both the organization and the wider business ecosystem.

Acknowledging Supportive Leadership:

Gratitude was extended to key RCCI figures who have consistently championed women’s initiatives. These included:

  • Sohail Altaf, RCCI Group Leader

  • Saqib Rafik, President

  • Hamza Sarosh, Senior Vice President

  • Faisal, Vice President

Their ongoing support has been instrumental in enabling female-led programs and leadership development.

Notable Absence, Continued Focus:

Although RDA Director General Kinza Murtaza was unable to attend due to an emergency, her absence did not diminish the event’s message. The gathering continued to emphasize the growing influence of women in both the city’s administration and the business community.

Honoring Key Female Members:

Special acknowledgments were given to dedicated RCCI women members whose efforts have been essential to its success. Honorees included: Diya Sheikh, Naureen Ghaffar, Shadaab, Aemon, Shumaila, Naila, Babra, Ayesha, Naheed, Saima, and Fariha, as well as the RCCI secretariat team.

Their consistent involvement and leadership were recognized as cornerstones of empowerment within the Chamber.

Looking Ahead:

This event not only celebrated women’s achievements but also set a foundation for future initiatives. It reaffirmed RCCI’s commitment to empowering women leaders and fostering an inclusive environment where businesswomen continue to rise, lead, and inspire.

Such gatherings reflect a broader movement towards gender-inclusive growth in Pakistan’s economic and civic institutions, especially within organizations like RCCI that champion progressive leadership.