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About the SUMMIT
Join the Largest Diverse Women's Leadership Summit.
Global Women Leadership Summit 2025 (GWLS25) returns for its seventh and most ambitious gathering yet. From 23rd to 25th October 2025, the iconic city of Liverpool will host a transformational assembly of women leaders, visionaries, entrepreneurs, pioneers, and change-agents from across the globe. This prestigious summit will unfold across multiple esteemed venues in Liverpool’s leading universities and will feature keynote speeches, plenary sessions, panel discussions, workshops, and masterclasses focused on purpose-driven leadership, sustainability, and global impact.
Featured Sessions
DAY 1: Thursday 23rd October 2025 – Opening Ceremony & Networking Dinner
Global Connections, Entrepreneurship Panel & Networking Dinner: A Night of Leadership, Inspiration, and Refreshments in Partnership with The Sir Peter Rigby Centre for Enterprise, University of Liverpool.
Panel Discussion: Purpose-Driven Disruption: Harnessing Entrepreneurship for Wealth Creation, Social Impact, and a Lasting Legacy
Thurs, Oct 23, 2025
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
The Sir Peter Rigby Centre for Enterprise, University of Liverpool.
Day 2: Friday 24th October 2025 – The Power of Purposeful Leadership
GWLS25 opens with distinguished keynotes and dynamic panels on purpose-driven leadership, legacy building, and integrity. Breakout masterclasses cover confidence, innovation, and storytelling for influence. Experts discuss effective communication, resilience, and sustainable business impact.
Engage with global trailblazers, explore leadership blueprints, and gain strategies to navigate change with vision and conviction. A transformative day of inspiration and empowerment.
FRI, OCT 24, 2025
09:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Liverpool Hope University, Hope Park, Liverpool L16 9JD
Day 3: Saturday 25th October 2025 – Building a Lasting Legacy
The day begins with a Networking Breakfast & Speed Mentoring, followed by insightful Panels & Q&As on Resilient Leadership, Collaboration, and Legacy Beyond Leadership. Masterclasses cover Wealth Creation, Digital Transformation, and Sustaining Impact. The event concludes with Young Trailblazers’ Panel and Q&A, highlighting mentorship, role models, and purposeful leadership in shaping future visionaries.
SAT, OCT 25, 2025
09:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Liverpool Hope University, Hope Park, Liverpool L16 9JD
DAY 3: Saturday 25th October 2025 – Global Women in Leadership Awards & Gala Dinner
The event will conclude in a drinks reception and awards dinner on the evening of day 3. This celebratory gathering will feature exclusive entertainment, music, and networking opportunities. During the dinner, we will recognise and honour the remarkable achievements and contributions of exceptional female leaders and pioneers. Headliner and Premier Sponsors will also have the unique opportunity to nominate awardees and present awards.
SAT, OCT 25, 2025
7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Liverpool Hope University, Hope Park, Liverpool L16 9JD
About the event
This prestigious summit will unfold across multiple esteemed venues in Liverpool’s leading universities and will feature keynote speeches, plenary sessions, panel discussions, workshops, and masterclasses focused on purpose-driven leadership, sustainability, and global impact.
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25+ Speakers
Keynotes, workshops and masterclasses during the summit will inspire and empower delegates to uncover their life purpose, define their vision and mission, and develop the unwavering confidence and conviction needed to lead with purpose. Participants will gain the tools and resources to make a lasting impact in their workplaces, businesses, communities, and beyond.
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Live Stream
GWLS25 will be streamed Live on Zoom and Youtube. Register today to get a link to join us from the comfort of your home and enjoy the endless benefits from this flagship event. Your link will be sent a week before the summit.
Registration
Whether you are a delegate, speaker, workshop facilitator, or exhibitor, your participation will shape the future of women’s leadership. Attendees will have the chance to build lasting connections, exchange innovative ideas, and gain recognition for their contributions to leadership and social impact. Register today and secure your place at this landmark event and join a powerful network of visionaries and purpose-driven women and male allies who are shaping the future of leadership.
GWLS25 confirmed speakers & panellists- coming soon!
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GWLS25
With this year’s theme, “Leading with Purpose: Creating a Lasting Legacy,” the summit will focus on highlighting the enduring influence of purposeful leadership on individuals, communities, and society. Designed to inspire both established and emerging leaders, the event will equip women with ground-breaking principles, strategies, best practices, and blueprints for creating meaningful, lasting legacies through their leadership and influence. At the heart of the summit lies the concept of purposeful leadership—a commitment to leading with vision, integrity, and sustainable impact that transcends generations.
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