Our mission
On April 2, 2008, hear some of the world's most dynamic women in London, sharing
their experiences and empowering a new generation of women leaders.
The inaugural Women of the Future Economic Empowerment Summit aims to to
inspire change in organisations across the world. We are thrilled that some
of the world¹s most powerful women are giving their time to join the
Economic Empowerment Summit:
* Indra Nooyi, CEO and chairman of PepsiCo, is regarded one of the world¹s
most powerful businesswomen. This is a rare opportunity to hear her talk
about the need for genuine female leadership.
* Cherie Booth QC will address the need for wide-scale, professionalised
mentoring to foster a new generation of women leaders.
* Shami Chakrabarti, the inspirational and challenging director of Liberty,
will propose a "women's perspective on political apathy."
* And Fru Hazlitt, recently named CEO of GCap Media, will make a powerful
case for women to be "Entrepreneurial, Independent, Empowered."
For all details, please do contact Gemma Rowley on 020 7368 7129 or by email
on gr2@caspianpublishing.co.uk
To read more about Indra Nooyi's transformation of PepsiCo, click here
On The Programme
• Leadership: How can more women leaders achieve the highest positions in global business and politics?
• Mentoring: What is the role of the new global women leaders in nurturing future leaders?
• Entrepreneurship/micro-finance: How can we bring
women into full participation in economic life?
• Political progress: What are the lessons from landmark political progress in countries such as The Philippines, Sri Lanka and Rwanda that have become world leaders in women’s political empowerment?
. Climate change: Women leaders have a distinctive agenda when tackling the biggest issue on the global agenda.