DAY OF IMPACT 2025

Empowering Minds: Bridging Knowledge and Wealth

Monday, June 16, 2025 

Omni Severin Hotel 

40 W. Jackson Place 

Indianapolis, IN 46225


Welcome to a transformative day dedicated to bridging the gap between knowledge and financial empowerment. Hosted by Women in Travel THRIVE, this Day of Impact brings together thought leaders and change makers to challenge perspectives, inspire action, and equip women with the tools to shape their future with confidence.
We begin with a thought-provoking opening keynote by Cezary Pietrasik, co-owner of Synerise, who will take us on a deep dive into the paradox of human intelligence and irrationality.
Following this, Syama Bunten takes the stage with her workshop, “Confident and In Control: Building Wealth on Your Terms.”
Together, these sessions set the stage for a powerful day of learning, self-reflection, and action. Get ready to challenge assumptions, gain invaluable insights, and walk away empowered to own your digital future and financial success.

4:30 PM- Registration 

5:00 PM- Opening Remarks 

5:10 PM- Keynote by Cezary Pietrasik “Hacking Your Nature, Think Smarter” 

5:30 PM- Workshop by Syama Bunten “Confident and In Control: Building Wealth on Your Terms”

6:30 PM- Reception 

7:30 PM- End  

Our Speakers

Cezary Pietrasik

Cezary Pietrasik, co-owner of Synerise, is a leader in AI-driven predictive analytics with a background in finance and strategy, having held key roles at McKinsey, JPMorgan, and Warburg Pincus. He previously founded Healthdom, a preventive medicine company, and is the Founder & President of The Butterfly Effect Foundation, supporting underprivileged children. His book, Homo Idioticus, delves into the paradox of human intelligence and irrationality, using historical and modern examples to explore cognitive biases, institutional inertia, and systemic flaws in decision-making. With humor and sharp analysis, it challenges readers to recognize and overcome these pitfalls.

Syama Bunten

Syama Bunten is a catalyst for closing confidence gaps in women so they can take control of their finances and build generational wealth. She is the host of the award-winning, top 100 investing podcast, Getting Rich Together, and the creator of the Wealth Catalyst Summit. Syama has been featured in the New York Times, Fortune, and on-air at NPR and FoxNews.

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