UN Women Spokesperson for Gender Equality; Female Pioneer in Aviation; First Indian Female Pilot to Fly the World’s Longest Non-Stop Air Route with an All-Female Flight Crew
Zoya Agarwal Biography
Captain Zoya Agarwal, a seasoned Boeing 777 Senior Commander and UN Women Spokesperson for Gender Equality imparts her wisdom on conquering fears and recognizing them as catalysts for personal development. Drawing from her experience in aviation, she magnifies the importance of pushing ourselves out of our comfort zone and embracing challenges.
Agarwal is the first Indian female pilot to fly the world’s longest non-stop air route between San Francisco & Bengaluru with an all-female flight crew, which notably included passing over the North Pole. She has served as the UN Women Spokesperson for Generation Equality, and was also the youngest woman pilot to fly a Boeing-777 more than 10 years ago. Agarwal is the first Indian woman to be given a display in San Francisco’s Aviation Museum.
One of the first Indians to receive the most prestigious scholarship for the MBA program at Columbia Business School, Agarwal has also received coveted awards like the Outstanding Achievement in Aviation, and from notable individuals such as the French ambassador to India, Monsieur Emmanuel Lenain. Agarwal's achievements have inspired many young women to pursue careers in aviation. She is seen as a trailblazer in a male-dominated field and a role model for women in India and beyond.
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Zoya Agarwal Speaking Topics
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Against all Odds: Pioneering from Humble Beginnings to Trailblazing Success
Join Captain Zoya Agarwal as she shares her captivating story of how she rose from modest roots to become a historic figure in aviation. She will take you through her remarkable journey of being the youngest woman pilot to command the Boeing 777 in the world to earning a place in San Francisco Aviation Museum to securing a fully funded scholarship at Columbia Business School, becoming the first Indian woman to do so, and leading the first all-women crew to fly over the North Pole, setting a world record. Her story is a powerful example of how resilience can overcome any obstacle and lead to trailblazing success.
Embark on an inspiring voyage through Captain Zoya Agarwal's life, witnessing her extraordinary rise from humble beginnings to become a trailblazer in her field.
Explore the formidable challenges she encountered along her path, and how she overcame them with unwavering determination and resilience, setting a pioneering example for others.
- Absorb invaluable life lessons and insights drawn from Captain Zoya's experiences, offering a blueprint for personal and professional growth.
- Be motivated to tackle personal obstacles and setbacks, driven by the trailblazing spirit that defines Captain Zoya's journey.
- Discover the incredible power of resilience and determination as the driving force behind a trailblazing life journey, inspiring attendees to overcome their own adversities and chart their course to success.
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Dreams Do Not Have a Gender: Breaking Barriers and Shattering Stereotype
Captain Zoya Agarwal presents a compelling narrative that challenges gender stereotypes and inspires action. In this empowering presentation, Captain Zoya passionately advocates that dreams have no gender and that everyone, regardless of their gender identity, has the potential to pursue their aspirations. Drawing from her own journey, she addresses the pervasive issue of Impostor Syndrome, and the unique challenges women face in male-dominated fields. Captain Zoya's story is a testament to never giving up even when the world is against you, and she underscores the urgent need to empower the next generation by treating children as individuals, unburdened by societal expectations based on gender. Her message is a catalyst for change and a call to action.
Attendee Takeaways:
- Gain powerful insights into the pervasive impact of gender stereotypes and the role they play in limiting dreams and aspirations.
- Learn how Impostor Syndrome affects women and discover strategies to overcome it and thrive in any career or field.
- Be inspired by Captain Zoya's personal journey of breaking barriers and achieving remarkable success.
- Understand the critical importance of fostering a gender-neutral environment for children, allowing them to explore their passions and potential without constraints.
- Embrace the call to action to empower the next generation by treating children as individuals, irrespective of their gender, and enabling them to reach for their dreams with confidence and determination.
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Zoya Agarwal is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Adventure, Adventure, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, Empowerment, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Inspirational, Personal Growth, Social Activism, Women, Women's Empowerment -
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Zoya Agarwal is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Against all Odds: Pioneering from Humble Beginnings to Trailblazing Success, Dreams Do Not Have a Gender: Breaking Barriers and Shattering Stereotype, Turning 'No' into 'Yes': The Power of Resilience and Unwavering Determination, Thriving in Male-Dominated Fields: Overcoming Challenges and Succeeding and Breaking Through: Empowering Women of Color to Overcome Bias, Thrive Financially, and Create Impact. The estimated speaking fee range to book Zoya Agarwal for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Zoya Agarwal generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Olga Custodio, Amelia Rose Earhart, Smita Sharma, Kenisha Arora and Maia Chaka. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Zoya Agarwal for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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