Mamta Singhal

Mamta Singhal BEng MSc MBA CEng MIET is a design engineer and an active campaigner on diversity in engineering. In 2007, she was awarded the Women's Engineering Society Prize for engaging and inspiring young people's interest in STEM.

Singhal was born in Massachusetts and grew up in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Singhal joined Dyson on a graduate engineering program in 2003 and later moved to Hasbro as a Global Design Engineer from 2003-2006. She spent 4 years working on international projects for Hasbro including Playdoh, Monopoly and Action Man. She joined Mars as a Senior Scientist and Project Packaging Manager in 2009, working on brands such as Galaxy, Twix, Bounty and M&Ms. Between 2011 and 2013, Singhal worked as a Senior Innovation Executive at Scottish Enterprise, before joining Mattel as a Project Quality Engineer in 2013. She is Commercialisation Manager at Coca-Cola European Partners.

Singhal is a regular speaker on diversity in engineering and encouraging young people consider STEM careers. In 2016 and 2019 she was a speaker and mentor at Management Today's Inspiring Woman in Business Conference for STEM and in 2018 she chaired the panel for the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year awards. She also appeared in the IET's 'Portrait of an Engineer' campaign in 2017.

Singhal was appointed as a member of the IET Council for 2019-2022.

• 2007: WES Prize
• 2007: Supernova – Greenest New Product Idea Winner
• 2008: UK Woman of the Future – Woman in Science and Technology (finalist)
• 2008: AMBA MBA Student of the Year (finalist)
• 2014: UK Women of the Future – Professional, contribution to engineering (finalist)
• 2015: ToyNews Women Of the Year (finalist)
• 2015: BDO's British Indian Awards Best in Science & Engineering