Andaz Singapore
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SGC Women in Business Forum
Location
Andaz Singapore
The Garden Studio, L3
5 Fraser St
Singapore 189354
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Event Start
02/09/2024 · 16:00
Event End
02/09/2024 · 18:50

Women Empowerment Reality Check

The SGC Women in Business Committee is inviting you to a comprehensive forum on the topic “Women Empowerment Reality Check”, a globally important topic under the diversity and inclusion as well as sustainability aspect.

Women make up about 50% of the global population, but do they have equal power and influence in business and politics? This Forum aims to address these disparities with a distinguished lineup of speakers dedicated to advancing this vital conversation.

The event will take place on 2nd September 2024 at the Andaz Singapore (5 Fraser St, Singapore 189354), L3 the Garden Studio starting from 4pm with an official closing of the official part at 6.50pm, followed by networking drinks and snacks.

We are looking forward to welcoming you there.

PROGRAMME:

4.00PM  OPENING BY DR TIM PHILIPPI, SGC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SINGAPOREAN-GERMAN CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY & COMMERCE
4.10PM WELCOME NOTE BY MS TANJA JESEMANN, CO-CHAIRPERSON WOMEN IN BUSINESS COMMITTEE
4.15PM KEYNOTE BY MS BEE KHENG TAY, PRESIDENT ASEAN, CISCO  
TOPIC: PERSONAL EXPERIENCE SHARING
4.30PM KEYNOTE BY MS ELISE BECKER, VICE PRESIDENT "ON LEAVE" 
TOPIC: THOUGHTS ON DIVERSITY AND WHY I NEEDED A BREAK
4.45PM COFFEE BREAK
5.00PM

PANEL DISCUSSION ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT – 'REALITY CHECK'

• Status Quo – where are we with equality and is Women Empowerment still required?

• Qua Vadis – food for thought on driving Women Empowerment

MODERATION: MS SILVIA IMRAN, CO-CHAIRPERSON WOMEN IN BUSINESS COMMITTEE

PANELISTS:

MR HOLGER LINDNER (CEO PRODUCT SERVICE DIVISION, TÜV SÜD)

MS OLGA PETRENKO (REGIONAL CFO, ALLIANZ SE REINSURANCE BRANCH ASIA PACIFIC)

MS ULRIKE WIEDUWILT (COUNTRY MANAGER, RUSSEL REYNOLDS)

MS BEE KHENG TAY (PRESIDENT ASEAN CISCO)

MR PAUL JESEMANN, CTO, NCS TELCO+ SINGTEL GROUP

6.30PM

OPEN Q&A

 MODERATION BY MS TANJA JESEMANN, CO-CHAIRPERSON WOMEN IN BUSINESS COMMITTEE

6.45PM CLOSING BY MS BARBARA KINLE, CO-CHAIRPERSON WOMEN IN BUSINESS COMMITTEE
6.50 - 7.30PM NETWORKING WITH DRINKS & SNACKS

*The organizers retain the right to make amendments to the programme.

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