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GLOBAL WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2024
THEME: WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP: LEADING AND THRIVING IN CHALLENGING TIMES
JOIN THE LARGEST & MOST DIVERSE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT OF THE YEAR!
The Global Women Leadership Summit, organised by Global Visionary Women Network, is a leading platform that convenes influential women leaders, visionaries, and pioneers from all walks of life and nations to engage in critical and thought-provoking discussions, share ground-breaking insights, and foster collaboration. This flagship event reflects our commitment to empowering women leaders and driving positive change on a global scale.
At this year’s summit, themed “Women in Leadership: Leading and Thriving in Challenging Times,” we will explore successful women leaders and visionaries are navigating through obstacles and thriving amidst adversity. Through engaging keynotes, interactive workshops, and insightful panel discussions, we will delve into the strategies, mindset, and resilience required to lead effectively in challenging times and today’s rapidly changing world.
AWARDS CEREMONY
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WORLD CLASS SPEAKERS
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GWLS23 HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT THE SUMMIT
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Calling All Trailblazing Women Leaders, Pioneers, Visionaries & Thought Leaders!*
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Target Audience: Designed for influential women leaders, visionaries, and pioneers across industries who are committed to driving positive change in their lives, organisations and communities. Whether you’re an executive, entrepreneur, professional, student, or thought leader, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn, and grow alongside like-minded trailblazers.
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Transformational Leadership, Empowerment, Resilience, and Innovation
Now in its sixth year, the Global Women Leadership Summit is set to be the largest and most diverse gathering of women leaders, visionaries, pioneers, academics and entrepreneurs from all walks of life and nations, taking place on the 11th and 12th of October 2024, at the state-of-the-art Liverpool Hope University.
In a world facing unprecedented challenges, women leaders are at the forefront of driving change, innovation, and resilience. As we navigate through turbulent times, the Global Women Leadership Summit 2024 (GWLS24) stands as a beacon of empowerment, resilience, and innovation. Join us for an enriching experience transformative event where we celebrate the strength, resilience, and leadership of women in today’s challenging times.
With this year’s theme of “Women in Leadership: Leading and Thriving in Challenging Times”, this summit aims to explore how women can lead effectively amidst these tough times and thrive against all odds. It will uncover the principles of transformational leadership, exploring the resilience and innovation required for women leaders to excel amidst today’s complex challenges.
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World Class Speakers & Industry Leaders and Pioneers
In the two days, there will be planetary sessions, keynotes and panel discussions by senior executives and global leaders who have made their mark in their country of origin; highlighting the barriers and challenges they have overcome to achieve their status. Workshops and masterclasses within the conference will encourage delegates to think about their own circumstances and to develop the leadership potential within themselves and others to lead and thrive in challenging times.
Speakers will also explore the current and ongoing challenges faced by leaders across the globe and share ground-breaking strategies and success blueprints required to lead effectively and overcome existing challenges and barriers and build mental aptitude and learn from the experiences of others.
There will be a drinks reception and Awards dinner with exclusive entertainment, music and networking event in the evening of day two of the Summit during which we will be recognising and celebrating the remarkable achievements and work of some exceptional female leaders and pioneers. As a Headliner or Premier Sponsor, you will have the opportunity to nominate some of the awardees and present awards.
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HRH Queen Naa Tsotsoo Soyoo I: Queen from The Ga State of Ghana & Matron of Global Visionary Women Network
Having won global recognition for her work, teachings, strategic leadership, business acumen and community engagement, Queen Naa has evolved her work into focusing on steering the next generation of Female Traditional and Conventional Leaders, building their capacity and introducing the concept of Strategic, dynamic, Diplomatic Leadership.
Dr Penny Haughan: Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost at Liverpool Hope University
Dr Penny is Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost at Liverpool Hope University and has strategic responsibility for the whole Student Experience. Her portfolio covers Schools Outreach through to Graduation and beyond. She also has responsibility for corporate communications and marketing, student records, learning resources and Learning and Teaching.
Dr Sylvia Forchap-Likambi (HOST): Founder & Global Chair of Global Visionary Women Network
Dr. Sylvia Forchap-Likambi is a visionary, multi-award-winning leading empowerment and transformation authority, transformational Speaker/ Coach, and six-times international best-selling author; specialized in the delivery of very high quality/cutting-edge empowerment and revolutionary leadership and transformation programs. She Founder/Global Chair of The Global Visionary Women Network, Founder and CEO of Voice of Nations; and Global CEO/Consultant
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Dr Craig Marsh: Executive Dean, Faculty of Business Law and Criminology, Liverpool Hope University
Dr Craig Marsh is the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Business Law and Criminology at Liverpool Hope University.
Dr Marsh has over 25 years’ experience in academic, senior commercial and consultancy roles and is recognised as a thought leader and innovator in international online postgraduate education.
Rachel Brooks: Managing Director,
Swimtime
Rachel is the MD of Swimtime, one of the largest independent swim schools in the UK.
Rachel has extensive experience at senior level in both the world of financial services,
and the franchising sector, having managed senior teams, project managed acquisitions,
consolidations to reduce costs and introduced new technology. As MD, Rachel now leads Swimtime in supporting franchisees, building the brand and expanding internationally, which remains her goal.
Debbie Ariyo OBE: Founder and Chief Executive Officer, AFRUCA
Debbie Ariyo is Chief Executive of AFRUCA, a UK charity she founded in 2001 to address child safeguarding and child trafficking issues in African diaspora communities and provide support services for children and families and rehabilitate those affected. A former UK civil servant, she holds an Executive Master degree in Public Administration from the London School of Economics and Political Science, a Master degree in Urban Policy from the University of North London and a Bachelor degree in French and Education from the University of Benin, Nigeria.
Professor Ella Pereira: Professor of Computer Science, Director of Research, Department of Computer Science, Edge Hill University
As a distinguished female Computer Science academic, Prof Ella Pereira is deeply committed to advancing gender diversity in the predominantly male-dominated technology sector. In today’s dynamic landscape, there exist exceptional opportunities for women to embark on fulfilling, high-paying careers within the technology industry, offering a much-needed infusion of diversity and innovation to this vast field.
Latoya Likambi: Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Teyes Eye Ltd
Latoya Likambi is a17-year-old 3X International best-selling author, an entrepreneur, and a positive role model for children globally. A highly confident, eloquent, and inspiring young speaker and influencer, with a passion to inspire young people to unleash their creative genius and fulfill their maximum potential. She has a natural entrepreneurial spirit and a keen eye for identifying opportunities to bring her ideas to life.
WHY ATTEND THE SUMMIT?
GLOBAL WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2024 AGENDA
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LEARN FROM LEADING PIONEERS
🤝 Uncover Inspirational Stories of Resilience:
Hear from trailblazing women leaders who have overcome challenges, broken barriers, and achieved remarkable success in their respective fields. Gain insights into their leadership journeys and learn how they have thrived in the face of adversity.
BECOME AN INDUSTRY AUTHORITY
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🤝 Network with Industry Leaders:
Connect with fellow women leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and thought leaders from around the globe. Exchange ideas, share experiences, and forge valuable connections that will support you on your leadership journey.
BUILD YOUR NETWORK & GROW
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📈 Develop Practical Strategies:
Gain practical strategies and actionable insights to navigate challenges, foster innovation, and drive organisational growth. Learn how to lead with resilience, adaptability, and confidence in today’s dynamic and uncertain business environment.
GAIN RESILIENCE BLUEPRINT
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🔍 Explore Cutting-Edge Solutions:
Discover innovative solutions and best practices for addressing current and future challenges facing women leaders. Explore topics such as diversity, equity, inclusion, digital transformation, and sustainable leadership.
UNLOCK LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE!
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🌟 Celebrate Success:
Join us for a memorable Awards dinner and networking event where we will recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements of women leaders who have made a significant impact in their organisations and communities. Be inspired by their stories of resilience, perseverance, and success..
NOMINATE A CHAMPION!
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📈 A Global Movement of Women Leaders
Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to be part of a global movement of women leaders who are leading and thriving in challenging times. Take advantage of the early Gird offer and register now and secure your spot at the Global Women Leadership Summit 2024. Together, let’s empower, inspire, and transform the future of leadership!movement of women leaders
CREATE GLOBAL IMPACT!
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Students' Complimentary Registration
Debbie Ariyo OBE
Debbie Ariyo OBE: Chief Executive, AFRUCA Debbie Ariyo is Chief Executive of AFRUCA, a UK charity she founded in 2001 to address child safeguarding and child trafficking issues in African diaspora communities and provide support services for...
LATOYA LIKAMBI
Latoya Likambi: Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Teyes Eye Ltd , Co-Founder, Likambi Global Publishing Latoya Likambi is a17-year-old 3X International best-selling author, an entrepreneur, and a positive role model for children globally. A...
Rachel Brooks
Rachel Brooks: Managing Director, Swimtime Swimtime is one of the largest independent swim schools in the UK. The brand has experienced significant change since 2016 - new ownership, digitisation, new people, and processes and Rachel has been...
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Join the Largest & Most Diverse Women’s Leadership Summit of the Year
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