PWN Romania Partnership Event - Women in Leadership/Tech Driving Change in the Workplace

Dear Ladies,

PWN Romania, together with Romanian Diversity Chamber of Commerce, have prepared for you a special event dedicated to Women in Leadership/Tech Driving Change in the Workplace.

This webinar will take place on March 8, from 13:00, it will be hosted by Oana Bizgan, former member of Romanian Parliament, and will feature a remarkable panel of women leaders.

Welcome and opening remarks by her Her Excellency Therese Hydén, Ambassador of Sweden in Romania. Gender equality in Romania.

Mihaela Mihailescu, Associate Director, Senior Banker, EBRD. How Companies Address Women in Leadership and Other Key Issues in Romania/The evolution of Women's Leadership in Romania.

Inspirational Speakers:

- Violeta Nenita, CEO, IKEA Romania. Why is women's leadership important? Global IKEA CEO initiative.

- Alina Marchiş, Analyst, SME Finance & Development, EBRD. Women in Business -leadership and entrepreneurial roles in Romania. Factors that support the development of an environment where women can gain a more proportional share of entrepreneurship and leadership roles. Female leadership and entrepreneurship development program of the EBRD.

- Showcase: Ioana Calen, Co-Founder, Modulab. What are the main challenges for female leaders and entrepreneurs in Romania?

- Csilla Korosi, Global Innovation Network Lead – Industry X, ACCENTURE. Gender equality in the workplace is good for business. How active women in leadership can make Romania more successful. The impact on a country’s economy and a company’s revenues arising from gender equality policies and practices.

- Elisabeta Moraru, Country Manager, Google. How has Covid set back the cause of gender equality? Countering the regressive effects.

- Cristina Daianu, Partner & Head of Venture Tech Group, Dentons Romania. Women in law and tech. What efforts companies are currently making to address greater gender equality. 

- Showcase: Evelina Necula, Co-Founder & CMO, Kinderpedia. What are the main challenges for female leaders and entrepreneurs in Romania?

- Radu Szekely Secretary of State, Ministry of Education.

- Simona Fătu, Secretary of State, Ministry of Economy.

During the discussions, you will also hear from some or all of the following invited guests:

- Irina Matea, Customer Service Department Director & Member of Executive Committee, Orange Romania

- Andra Duta, Site Lead for Romania, Dell

- Andreea Baciu, Vice President, Global Talent Development, UiPath

This Online Webinar is FREE, registration is opened at https://www.rdcc.ro/webinar.