Jul 23 2012
Top Women keynote speakers
1. Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver is on top of our list of the Top Women keynote speakers. She has received worldwide recognition for her role as Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott’s Alien. She is also known for her roles in the Ghostbusters, Gorillas in the Mist, The Ice Storm, Heartbreakers, Holes and in Avatar.
2. Jenny Shipley
Dame Jenny Shipley is the former Prime Minister of New Zealand and is currently a director of a number of companies in NZ and offshore. She is one of the top women keynote speakers. She was a driving force in the successful decade of economic and social reform in NZ and retired from NZ politics in 2002.
3. Dambisa Moyo
Dambisa Moyo is an international economist who comments on the macro economy and global affairs. In 2009, she was named by Time Magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World” and was nominated to the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders Forum.
4. Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland is one of the most influential women of the late twentieth century. In 1998, Gro was elected Director-General of the World Health Organization. She is one of Norway’s most respected and experienced politicians.
5. Christina Vlahova
Christina Vlahova is a Strategic Marketing and Media consultant and a Global and Marketing entrepreneur, networking her business between India, Eastern Europe and Italy. She is the owner of Intellecta Srl – Strategic Marketing and Media consultancy.
6. Sahar Hashemi
Sahar Hashemi is one of the UK’s most inspirational female entrepreneurs and a powerful speaker on innovation and entrepreneurial mindset in corporations sharing with the audience her captivating personal stories of building two famous brands; Coffee Republic, UK’s first coffee bar chain
7. Cathy O’Dowd
Cathy O’Dowd is a winning explorer and raconteur. Not one to submit to adversity, she reached Everest’s peak from the south, despite facing the worst storm in the mountain’s history.
8. Judith Leary Joyce
Judith Leary-Joyce is a best-selling author and a regular presenter at conferences on the subjects of Great Company Culture, Employer of Choice; Inspirational Managers and the Psychology of Success.
9. Kirsty Duncan
Dr. Kirsty Duncan is internationally recognized as a leading expert in the area of pandemic influenza, environmental change, and the impact on human health. In 2008, Dr. Duncan was formally recognized as one of the Nobel Prize winning Canadians on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
10. Bisila Bokoko
Bisila Bokoko is a pioneering and truly inspirational business leader. Founder of BBES, a boutique business development firm, she serves a wide range of markets and industries with particular focus on gastronomy, fashion, lifestyle, arts and culture.
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