The Week That Was: Global Women Empowerment News Overview

Women leaders are now a significant part of this society. Business, corporate, civil services have seen some of the most incredible of these women. Their participation counts and makes an impact on the economy as well as the society. In order to have a balance of ecosystem, female contribution is important. However, women are excelling in almost every industry, besides business and corporate. These women hold the power to drive success in their respective fields. Several established companies have also made sure that women get equal role as men and they have maintained pay parity as well.

Global Woman Leader Team has found some of the most incredible women who have made history this week and carved their names on the internet for their accomplishments. This week, we have covered it all.

Explore GWL’s news section to know more.

Seasoned Pharma Executive Julie Brown to Join Diageo's board

Julie Brown, the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of drugs giant GSK has been appointed as the non-executive director for Guinness and Smirnoff vodka maker Diageo. Her appointment will be effective from August 5.

PIC's Tracy Blackwell wins at Veuve Cliquot's Bold Woman Awards

Dedicated for businesswomen, Veuve Cliquot’s Bold Woman Awards has been secured by the Pension Insurance Corporation plc (PIC) co-founder Tracy Blackwell. The award has been established in the year 1972 and serves as the longest-running international accolade for women in business as one of its kind.

Kholoud Saqqaf underscores Investment Environment Law

During a dialogue seminar, Kholoud Saqqaf, the Minister of Investment has stressed on the Investment Environment Law that includes provisions which has been designed in order to enhance the roles of women in investment. This can happen by making sure that equality as well as fairness is for all investors.

Denise Conroy joins Cypher Tech's Board of Advisors

Intending to transform the corporate realm, a forward-thinking company ‘Cypher Tech Inc.’ has come up with its unique solution which has been designed to amplify employee experience. With the announcement if their latest addition in Board of Advisors i.e., Denise Conroy.

Inaugural Kootenay Women in Business Summit to be held in Sept.

Inaugural Kootenay Women in Business Summit has been scheduled to take place in September 19 and 20, 2024. The event will be organised by Lynn Hiscoe, a psychotherapist at Creston’s emPoweredlives.