Breaking Barriers in Business - The 2024 Gender Dilemma
Thursday, April 4th at 7:00 pm
EDHEC Paris Campus
Organised by the Executive MBA Diversity & Equity Committee for Inclusive Leadership Empowerment (DECILE) & EDHEC WO.MEN
In a world that continuously strives for progress, it's crucial to address the ongoing challenges hindering gender equality in the business landscape. EDHEC Wo.Men and the EMBA DECILE are delighted to invite you to join us for a thought-provoking Round Table Event, "Breaking Barriers in Business - The 2024 Gender Dilemma."
The interactive event will be hosted and facilitated by Rob Baker, a thought-leader, EDHEC Disruptor in Residence, and consultant who advises companies and coaches leaders on developing allyship programs to help build diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces.
Rob Baker
During the event, Rob and our panellists will delve into the barriers women and organisations still face in 2024. From cultural gender bias to societal norms, the lack of role models, and the perennial struggle with self-confidence, our discussions will shed light on the multifaceted challenges that businesses and leaders face today.
Panellists include EDHEC alumni:
Cyra NARGOLWALLA, Managing Partner and French & European Patent Attorney at Plasseraud IP
Jean-Christophe BUGEON, CEO France & Owner Associate at Selecta & former CEO of Smurfit Kappa France
Kamakshi MISRA BESNARD, Leadership & Talents Development Manager / International HR Business Partner at BNP Paribas Partners for Innovation
Delphine COZZONE, Marketing Manager, Personalized Healthcare at Roche
Nicholas Pinfold, Senior Manager - Digital Strategy at Deloitte
Join us to explore together:
Cultural Gender Bias: Unveiling and dismantling stereotypes.
Social Norms: Navigating societal expectations for women in business.
Lack of Role Models: Inspiring the next generation of leaders.
Self-Confidence: Building resilience and empowering self-belief.
Importance of Networking: Creating inclusive professional networks.
Work-Life Balance: Redefining success without compromising well-being.
Your unique perspectives and experiences are invaluable. Together, we can foster a more inclusive and equitable future for all. Join us for an evening of insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and a shared commitment to breaking barriers in business.
📅 Save the Date: Thursday 4th April 2024
🕔 Time: Panel Discussion starts at 19h followed by cocktails & networking
📍 Location: EDHEC Paris Campus
Staff EDHEC Alumni