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 how successful women leaders, pioneers, 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 in today’s rapidly changing world.
WORLD CLASS SPEAKERS
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.
Mark your calendars for the 11th and 12th of October 2024 and be part of a revolutionary gathering at the state-of-the-art Liverpool Hope University. This is your chance to connect with trailblazers, pioneers, thought leaders, and change-makers from around the world at the Global Women Leadership Summit 2024.
Get Involved Today! Time is running out!
Whether you’re a delegate, speaker, workshop facilitator, or exhibitor, your participation will shape the future of women’s leadership. This is the perfect platform to amplify your voice, share your expertise, and flourish while inspiring others.
Dr Sylvia Forchap-Likambi, Founder & Summit Host, says:
“When women lead with purpose, vision, and courage, they ignite a transformational wave that has the power to reshape our world.”
Don’t Miss Out!
Register now to secure your place at this revolutionary event. Opportunities for sponsorship are still available—partner with us and support the global movement towards leadership excellence.
Certificates of Attendance and Participation will be issued on request.
Be part of the change. Be part of the Global Women Leadership Summit 2024!
AWARDS CEREMONY
Awards Dinner & Exclusive Entertainment,
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.
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Why Exhibit?STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS
This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to join us at the largest and most diverse women’s leadership summit of the year with a complimentary student pass!
But that’s not all! We have a special offering for students to empower the next generation of women leaders and visionaries. On the 11th & 12th October, from 9:40am – 10:40am, we will be hosting our first-ever Students and Young Leaders Networking Breakfast and Speed Mentoring session.
Benefits for students include:
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and peers from around the globe.
- Invaluable Mentorship: Gain insights and advice from seasoned professionals during the Speed Mentoring sessions.
- Exclusive Workshops: Participate in sessions designed to build your leadership skills and career prospects.
- Inspirational Keynotes: Hear from top women leaders who are making a difference in their fields.
- Global Exposure: Experience the diversity of perspectives and cultures at the summit.
Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so ensure you register early to secure your spot.
Get in touch if you would like to become one of our student mentors and leave a lasting legacy.
Register your students’ interest or have them register today before all the places are taken!
WHY ATTEND THE SUMMIT?
GWLS23 HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT THE SUMMIT
Calling All Trailblazing Women Leaders, Pioneers, Visionaries & Thought Leaders!*
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.
Theme: ” Women in Leadership: Leading and Thriving in Challenging Times.” The summit is a game-changer for your personal and professional development. You’ll gain invaluable blueprints, insights, strategies, and the inspiration to navigate obstacles with confidence, lead with resilience, and thrive in today’s rapidly changing world.
Personal Transformation:* Discover the power within you to overcome challenges, break barriers, and achieve your goals. Through engaging keynotes, interactive workshops, masterclasses, and insightful discussions, you’ll gain the skills and mindset needed to unlock your full potential and lead with authenticity and impact.
Professional Transformation:* Equip yourself with the tools and strategies to drive organisational growth, foster innovation, and navigate uncertainty with grace and resilience. Learn from seasoned leaders, industry experts/ authorities, and fellow attendees who have successfully tackled tough challenges and emerged stronger than ever.
Join the Movement: Be part of a global movement of women leaders who are shaping the future of leadership and making a positive impact in their spheres of influence and beyond. Connect with a diverse community of trailblazers, share your experiences, and collaborate on initiatives that drive meaningful change and create a more inclusive and equitable world for all.WHAT TO EXPECT
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.
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.
PARTNER WITH US!
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
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 young people 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.
Fomum Victorine Agum: Olympian, Award-Winning Athlete & President, Global Women Emancipation in Sports
Fomum Victorine Agum is an Olympian and highly accomplished athlete, celebrated for her unwavering dedication, perseverance, and success across seven sports disciplines. With a distinguished career that has earned her over 60 medals, 50 trophies, and numerous awards, her journey is an inspiring testament to excellence in both sport and community development.
Andrea Edwards: Leadership Expert, NLP Master Practitioner, and Business Growth Specialist
Andrea is a highly accomplished NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) Master Practitioner, leadership expert, and business mastermind facilitator with over 14 years of experience helping business owners and their teams achieve excellence through effective communication and leadership. Andrea empowers businesses to unlock their full potential by fostering clear communication and collaboration.
Bushra Khurshid, Occupational Psychologist and Lecturer
Bushra Khurshid is an Occupational Psychologist with over 16 years of experience in enhancing workplace dynamics, promoting employee well-being, and supporting individuals in advancing to senior leadership roles. Before transitioning into psychology, she spent 20 years working in the public sector, gaining a wealth of experience across various roles.
Mark Waldron: Business Networking Expert, Leadership Coach, and Relationship Marketing Specialist
Mark is a multi-award-winning expert in business networking and relationship building, renowned for his passion for mentoring and coaching business owners and professionals. With a focus on driving personal and business success, Mark offers 1-1 and group coaching, team performance workshops, and mastermind sessions that deliver tangible results.
Beverley Caddick-Kala, Subject Leader in Law, School of Law at Liverpool John Moores University
Beverley Caddick-Kala is the Subject Leader in Law in the School of Law at Liverpool John Moores University and is an active member of the School Management Team. Her role involves providing leadership and innovation in both teaching and learning and in the promotion of research-informed teaching.
Professor Tim Nichol, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Business and Law, Liverpool John Moores University
Professor Tim Nichol joined LJMU in 2015, as Dean of the Liverpool Business School and he is currently the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for the newly created Faculty of Business and Law. His research interests are in the area of corporate governance, family company governance and power maintenance in multi-generation business families and family businesses.
Modupe Dosunmu, Director at GraceHola Ltd, Head of Strategy & Planning; Liverpool Hospital
Modupe is a Director at GraceHola Limited, where she provides strategic leadership and oversight in areas such as Strategy and Planning, Project and Programme Management, Service Review/Redesign, and Stakeholder Engagement, with a specific emphasis on Ethnic & Minority Groups, including the BAME communities.
Abi Osho, Visibility and Leadership Coach, Author, Speaker, and Retreat Creator
Abi Osho is a highly regarded Visibility and Leadership Coach, Author, Speaker, and Retreat Creator, with over 20 years of experience empowering women leaders to harness their personal stories and expand their visibility. She specializes in helping women step into aligned, next-level leadership by embracing their personal power and vision. Abi has supported countless women in elevating their leadership presence and influence.
Jacqui Connor, Transformational Leadership coach and Mindfulness Facilitator
With a career spanning Fortune 100 companies, creative start-ups, and expat life, Jacqui bring’s a deep understanding of leadership and interpersonal dynamics. Leading diverse global teams and extensive travel have given her invaluable insights into the motivations behind behaviour and results.
Leveraging MSc research in Neuroscience & Psychology of Mental Health alongside gold standard coaching accreditations, Jacqui has coached hundreds of individuals across 50+ organisations.
Irene N Njuangang (FCCA), Chartered Accountant, Financial Controller, Vice Chair of Voice of Nations cic
Irene Njuangang, a distinguished Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), is also the Vice Chair of Voice of Nations cic. With a career spanning over 15 years, Irene is a seasoned professional in both practice and industry. is not only a financial expert but also a visionary leader committed to making a significant impact on her community and the global stage. Her dedication to excellence and empowerment sets her apart as a beacon of inspiration and
leadership.
Dr Arun Vijayan, Doctor of Neuroscience, Licenced Acupuncturist, Certified Neuropuncturist
Dr. Vijayan (VJ) is a distinguished Doctor of Neuroscience and Doctor of Acupuncture with 15 years of clinical experience. Based originally in India, his passion for healing and helping others took him to the United States, where he gained global recognition for treating over 25,000 patients throughout his career as an Acupuncture Physician. His commitment to continuous learning and research drives his work, helping him stay at the forefront of innovative medical practices.
Dr. VJ is the only Certified Neuropuncturist in the UK, having completed postgraduate training in Neuroscience Acupuncture (Neuropuncture Foundation, US) and a Doctorate in Neuroscience from Akamai University, NC, USA.
JOIN THE MOVEMENT!
GLOBAL WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2024 AGENDA
Download the official programme here!
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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