UWG Global Reflections is proud to announce the 20th Anniversary of the World Diversity Leadership Summit (WDLS) ATHENA, taking place at the United Nations Headquarters, Delegates Room in New York City on December 11-12, 2024. The event was first held in Prague Czech Republic in December 2004.
Over 3,000 leaders have participated to the present, including the CEOs of Aviva, HSBC, P&G, Adecco, MGM, Arrow Electronics, Sovereign Bank (now Santander), Bud Selig former Commissioner of Major League Baseball and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. This edition will bring together up to 300 global leaders, corporate executives, and policymakers to discuss the advancement of women in leadership roles across various sectors.
The WDLS ATHENA is dedicated to empowering women and driving inclusive growth in fields such as Artificial Intelligence, global politics, entrepreneurship, and financial markets. This year’s summit will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops designed to foster innovative solutions and collaborative strategies for gender equity in leadership.
One of the highlights of the summit is the inaugural Athenas Awards Luncheon, where exceptional women leaders will be honored for their significant contributions to their industries and communities. Nominations are currently open, encouraging organizations and individuals to recognize women who have made a meaningful impact in advancing diversity and inclusion.
More info: https://www.uwgglobalreflections.org/nominate
“We are thrilled to celebrate two decades of leadership and commitment to diversity with WDLS ATHENA. This summit is a testament to the strides women have made in breaking barriers and setting new standards in leadership,” said Douglas C. Freeman, President of UWG Global Reflections and Founder of the WDLS. “Our goal is to continue inspiring and equipping the next generation of women leaders with the tools and networks they need to succeed.”
As the world continues to grapple with the challenges of gender disparity, events like WDLS ATHENA play a crucial role in highlighting the importance of diverse representation in decision-making positions. UWG Global Reflections is committed to partnering with organizations worldwide to implement DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) strategies that not only transform businesses but also contribute to a more equitable society.
To learn more about WDLS ATHENA, register for the event, or submit a nomination for the WDLSAthenas Awards, please visit https://www.uwgglobalreflections.org/nominate
About UWG Global Reflections
UWG Global Reflections, a division of UniWorld Group, specializes in integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into business strategies. With over 150 years of collective experience, the organization works with global entities to create inclusive corporate cultures and foster sustainable growth through innovative DEI solutions.
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