However, had it not been for her father’s willingness to go beyond the conventional way of thinking in a conservative Muslim household—and many pressures around him questioning why he would allow his daughter to do so—her master’s degree in mass communications from Boston University might not have been possible. Her career with Samsung Electronics America as the senior manager of DEI programs and strategy might not have been possible, either.
After her father’s initial hesitation and having to overcome many societal pressures, Jiwani’s graduation ceremony years later served as a moment of vindication for both father and daughter.
Source: How Samsung’s Dinaz Jiwani Paved a Way For Her Family With One Bold Choice – D CEO Magazine
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