Conference: International Women’s Day

Agenda

12:40 – 12:55 Registration

12:55 – 13:00 Short introduction to the Hopin platform

13:00 – 13:15 Official opening and welcome speech

13:15 – 14:00 Main panel discussion: Can women keep work-life balance during Covid? The pandemic’s impact on women entrepreneurs and women’s careers.

Panelists:

• Anna Wicha – Sales Director Large Clients Poland, Eastern Europe & Middle East & North Africa, Adecco Group 
• Barbara Socha – Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Family and Social Policy 
• Jerzy Kalinowski – Member and Founder of Together for Diversity in business initiative 
• Joanna Matras – Deputy Director, Caixabank
• Nuria Marti Mayral – Culture, Equality and Diversity Manager, Caixabank
• Martyna Marciniszyn – Europe Region eCommerce Marketing Manager, United Parcel Service (UPS)

 Moderator: Pierre Detry, President of the BBC, BZen Bikes

14:00 – 14:15 Q&A 

14:15 – 15:00 Simultaneous panel discussions

1. Women in Tech – successes and challenges

14:15 – 14:20 – welcome speech

14:20 – 14:50 – panel discussion

Panelists:

• Allie Knull Founder & CEO, ResumeFree
• Katarzyna Pąk, Ericsson
• Małgorzata Ratajska-Grandin, OVHcloud

14:50 – 15:00 – final remarks and closing the panel discussion

Moderator: Dominika Walec Foundation Supporting #OMGKRK

2. Nurturing our relationships during the coronavirus pandemic

14:15 – 14:20 – welcome speech

14:20 – 14:50 – panel discussion

Panelists:

• Szymon Niemiec, psychologist in Harmonia Clinic LuxMed
• Anna Pfejfer-Buczek, Transition Group
• Anna Schmidt, Schmidt and Partners

14:50 – 15:00 – final remarks and closing the panel discussion

Moderator: Christian Dekoninck, Management Center Europe

3. International Networking – a panel discussion of Benelux Embassies

14:15 – 14:20 – welcome speech

14:20 – 14:50 – panel discussion

Panelists:

• Wim Peeters – Deputy Head of Mission – Embassy of Belgium

• Sanne Kaasjager – Head Economic Department – Embassy of the Netherlands

• Trees Paelinck – General Manager, Women on Board and panelist from Dutch organization

• Michaela Martinek – Vice-President of the BBC, BBC Business Women Club, VGD Poland

14:50 – 15:00 – final remarks and closing the panel discussion

Moderator: Pierre Detry, President of the BBC, BZen Bikes