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Ritu was named one of Acuity Magazine’s Top 20 Chartered Accountants to Watch in Australia & New Zealand. She has been featured in leading podcasts on career, finance, and personal growth, including:​

  • Māori Millionaire Podcast  by Te Kahukura Boynton – Career journey & confidence

  • Business Partnering Strategies for Women in FP&A by Paul Barnhurst – Navigating career growth & leadership in finance

  • The OneUp Project Podcast by Sarah Kelsey – Building life in a new country & navigating imposter syndrome

  • Get Confident with Johnelle Hosking – Personal branding with LinkedIn

  • Yarns for the Soul by Nicole Maitland – Career, confidence & importance of representation

Ritu is available for speaking engagements, tailored workshops, and panel discussions on career advancement, confidence building, and personal branding. She brings in valuable insights from her 13+ years of experience in the field of finance, consulting and investment banking.

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Workshops & panel discussions

Ritu has been invited to speak at various events, panels, and workshops, including:

  • Girls in Tech NZ – Building Your Personal Brand

  • Women in Financial Modelling – Advancing Finance Careers

  • Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand - Inspirational address 

  • University of Auckland - Panel speaker on career progression

  • The Student Hand NZ – Inspiring the next generation professionals

For partnership inquiries, drop us a line: hello@projectupgradeher.com

Speaking engagements 

Ritu is an engaging speaker and workshop facilitator who delivers practical and inspiring sessions on:

  • Career Growth & Self-Advocacy – Navigating career transitions, salary negotiations & breaking plateaus

  • Personal Branding & Networking – Positioning yourself as a high-value professional & unlocking career opportunities

  • Women of Color in Corporate – Thriving in corporate spaces, building representation, and breaking the confidence gap

  • Business Partnering in Finance – Mastering financial storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and influencing decision-making

For partnership inquiries, drop us a line: hello@projectupgradeher.com

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