Women in Business

Friday, Mar 08, 2019 From 10:30 to 16:30

Binarium, Staré Grunty 18

Social & business event for all women in business, female professionals and entrepreneurs.

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PROGRAM:

10:30 – 11:00 REGISTRATION

11:00 - 11:05 WELCOME

Ronald Blaško, Executive Director, AmCham

11:05 – 12:00 PANEL DISCUSSION #1: Are women better defenders of public interest?

Best practice sharing – what can the CEE region learn from the Western world?

How do public policies encourage women to reach their potential?

H. E. Heidi Alberta Hulan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to the Slovak Republic
Iveta Radičová, Dean of the Faculty of Masmedia, Pan-European University; former Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic
Lívia Vašaková, Head of Economic Analyses Section, Representation of the European Commission in the Slovak Republic
Monika Filipová, Chairman of the Citizens’ Association „Dobrý úradník“, Head of the Department of Local State Administration, Self-Administration and International Relations, Ministry of Interior SR
Ronald Blaško, Executive Director, AmCham (Moderator)

12:00 – 12:20 COFFEE BREAK

12:20 – 12:30 KEYNOTE SPEECH

Veronika Špaňárová, Chief Executive Officer in Slovakia, Citibank Europe plc.

12:30 – 13:30 PANEL DISCUSSION #2: Women in leadership: better world, better business

Female leaders making a difference in their field

Inspiring examples of companies’ strategies on attracting talented females and supporting women at work – inclusion & diversity are not just buzz-words

Michal Nebeský, Chief Executive Officer in the Czech Republic and Cluster head for Czech Republic & Slovakia, Citibank Europe plc.
Stephen Caulfield, General Manager, Dell s.r.o.
Andrea Gontkovičová, Director for Innovation and Commercial Development in Central Europe, Philip Morris International
Veronika Yörümez, Corporate Relations Manager, AmCham Slovakia (Moderator)

13:30 – 14:30 LUNCH

14:30 – 15:30 WORKSHOPS

Children affected by modern technology: a blessing or a curse?; by Slávka Kubíková, author of the national bestseller "Klub nerozbitných detí"
How to unleash your creativity & be different by Olívia Hurbanová, the winner of the Lecturer of the Year award & founder of Olinclusive
Psychological aspects of being a business woman (or how to deal with a burnout) by Miroslav Kubiš, Vzdelávacia akadémia Žilina

15:30 – 16:30 ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM & NETWORKING