International Women's Day
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On March 8, on International Women's Day, the Belgian Business Chamber Business Women Club would like to share with you its strength, experiences and topics that are relevant to women in business. We wish to gather in one place interesting panelists and moderators to empower women in achieving their personal and carrier goal. Men are welcome too.
International Women's Day goal is to create a space for discussion on current and important topics for women. In these unusual and sometimes difficult times the meeting offers support, inspiration and motivation to act. This year’s we will take up the topic of changes and challenges faced by women in the labor market due to the pandemic, the impact of the current crisis on human relations or the topic of women in business and technology.
For the first time the event is co-organised by 10 International Chambers, therefore our panelists come from different areas and sectors.
To join this event please register at bbc@belgium.pl by sending your name, surname, company and e-mail address until 5.03.2021 at 2 p.m.
This event is free of charge.
Agenda
12:40 - 12:55 Registration
12:55 - 13:00 Short introduction to the Hopin platform
13:00 - 13:15 Official opening and welcome speech
- Mr. Pierre Detry, President of the BBC, BZen Bikes
- Mr. Luc Jacobs, Ambassador of Belgium to Poland
- Ms. Daphne Bergsma, The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Poland
13:15 - 14:00 Main panel discussion:
Can women keep work-life balance during Covid? The pandemic's impact on women entrepreneurs and women’s careers.
Panelists:
- Anna Wicha - Sales Director Large Clients Poland, Eastern Europe & Middle East & North Africa, Adecco Group
- Barbara Socha - Vice - Minister, Ministry of Family and Social Policy
- Jerzy Kalinowski - Member and Founder of Together for Diversity in business initiative
- Joanna Matras - Deputy Director, Caixabank
- Núria Martí Mayral, Caixabank
- Martyna Marciniszyn - Europe Region eCommerce Marketing Manager, United Parcel Service (UPS)
Moderator: Pierre Detry, President of the BBC, BZen Bikes
14:00 - 14:15 Q&A
14:15 – 15:00 Simultaneous panel discussions
Women in Tech – successes and challenges
14:15 – 14:20 – welcome speech
14:20 – 14:50 – panel discussion
Panelists:
- Allie Knull - Founder & CEO, ResumeFree
- Katarzyna Pąk - Head of Marketing and Communication, Ericsson
- Małgorzata Ratajska-Grandin - Startup Program Global Leader, OVHcloud
14:50 – 15:00 – final remarks and closing the panel discussion
Moderator: Dominika Walec Foundation Supporting #OMGKRK
Nurturing our relationships during the coronavirus pandemic
14:15 – 14:20 – welcome speech
14:20 – 14:50 – panel discussion
Panelists:
- Szymon Niemiec - Psychologist in Harmonia Clinic LuxMed
- Anna Pfejfer-Buczek - Managing Partner at Transition Group
- Anna Schmidt – Founder, Kevin in not Alone
14:50 – 15:00 – final remarks and closing the panel discussion
Moderator: Krzysztof Kalata, Praxeo Group
Networking – the international perspective -Exchange of experiences and best practices in supporting businesswomen between Polish, Belgian, Dutch and other experts
14:15 – 14:20 – welcome speech
- Wim Peeters - Deputy Head of Mission - Embassy of Belgium
- Sanne Kaasjager - Head Economic Department - Embassy of the Netherlands
14:20 – 14:50 – panel discussion
- Dina De Haeck, member of the board of Women on Board
- Michaela Martinek – Vice-President of the BBC, BBC Business Women Club, VGD Poland
- Lousie Beduwe - Confederation of Netherlands Industry and Employers
14:50 – 15:00 – final remarks and closing the panel discussion
Moderator: Pierre Detry, President of the BBC, BZen Bikes
Sponsors
Organizers
Honorary Patrons
Partners:
Prices
| Participation as | Price PLN net |
|---|---|
| Member | Free of charge |
| Non-Member | Free of charge |
| Other | Free of charge |
