Lavinia Thanapathy

Founding Chair and Co-Author & Editor, Inspiring Girls Singapore and “Unleash Your Voice, Powerful Public Speaking for Every Woman”

Singapore

Lavinia is the Founding Chair of Inspiring Girls Singapore and a former Vice President at the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO). She is committed to creating an equal future through the empowerment of women & girls. A lawyer by training and a branding expert by profession, Lavinia is the editor and co-author of the Amazon bestseller "Unleash Your Voice: Powerful Public Speaking for Every Woman." Lavinia is a sought-after speaker and media commentator on diversity, change and leadership. She was a three-term President at PrimeTime Business & Professional Women’s Association and has served as Honorary Secretary at HCA Hospice Care. Her board roles have led to her addressing a diverse range of Organisations including the World Intellectual Property Organisation, OCBC, DHL and Google. Currently based in Berlin, Germany, Lavinia is a Singaporean married to a German diplomat, and together they have 5 children ranging in ages from 9 to 29.