Women's Global Leadership Summit 2026
About this Event
The Women’s Global Leadership Summit is focused on empowering women in the accounting and finance sectors. The summit brings together female leaders, industry experts, and aspiring professionals to discuss the evolving landscape of accountancy, leadership, diversity, and innovation. The event offers workshops and discussions on career and leadership development.
What will you leave with:
- Empowerment: gain actionable insights and strategies to advance in your career.
- Leadership Development: leave with enhanced leadership skills and a better understanding of how to navigate complex environments in finance.
- Diversity: increase your understanding of how a diverse team can increase productivity and how to create an equitable environment cultivates collaboration.
Join us for an inspiring day of learning, networking and empowerment at our Women's Global Leadership Summit, bringing together professionals, leaders and aspiring leaders to explore the opportunities, challenges and impact of women in today's workplace.
1. Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Ambitious.
Ambition should never be hidden. This session will explore how women can confidently articulate their goals, advocate for themselves, overcome self-limiting beliefs and embrace ambition as a powerful driver of career growth and leadership success.
2. Accelerating Representation & Social Mobility
Creating truly inclusive workplaces requires action. This session will examine the importance of representation at all levels, the barriers that continue to exist, and the practical steps organisations and leaders can take to improve social mobility and create opportunities for diverse talent to thrive.
3. Limitless: Empowering Women to Succeed
Designed to inspire confidence and unlock potential, this session will explore the mindset, skills and strategies that enable women to navigate challenges, seize opportunities and achieve success on their own terms. Attendees will leave feeling empowered to take the next step in their professional journey.
4. People First: Leading Teams Through Challenge
Strong leaders support their people through both success and adversity. Led by workplace wellbeing and people experts, this session will provide practical guidance on leading with empathy, supporting colleagues through difficult situations, fostering resilience and creating a supportive team culture.
5. Breaking Barriers in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the future of work and leadership. This session will explore the opportunities AI presents for individuals and organisations, why diverse voices are critical in shaping emerging technologies, and how women can confidently engage with and influence the future of AI.
6. Keynote Speaker
Our closing keynote will provide an inspiring conclusion to the day, sharing personal leadership experiences, lessons learned and practical insights to motivate attendees to embrace their potential, challenge boundaries and create meaningful impact in their careers and communities.
7. Networking and Collaboration
The summit offers a range of opportunities to connect with fellow professionals, share experiences and build valuable relationships. From networking breaks and lunch to conversations throughout the day, attendees will have plenty of opportunities to expand their professional networks and learn from a diverse community of leaders and peers.
Whether you are an established leader, an emerging professional or someone looking to develop your career, this summit will provide valuable insights, practical tools and meaningful connections to help you grow with confidence and purpose.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:25 AM
Registration
🕑: 09:25 AM - 09:35 AM
Welcome
🕑: 09:35 AM - 10:25 AM
Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Ambitious.
Host: Wise Women Lead
Info: Discover how to confidently showcase your strengths, communicate your aspirations and embrace ambition as a catalyst for career growth and leadership success.
🕑: 10:25 AM - 10:50 AM
Networking Refreshment Break
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM
Accelerating Representation & Social Mobility
Info: Explore how inclusive leadership, representation and equitable opportunities can help create more diverse workplaces where everyone has the chance to thrive.
🕑: 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM
Limitless: Empowering Women to Succeed
Info: Gain practical insights and inspiration to build confidence, overcome barriers and unlock your full potential both personally and professionally.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Networking Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM
People First: Leading Teams Through Challenge
Info: Learn how to lead with empathy and resilience, supporting colleagues through change, uncertainty and difficult situations while fostering a positive team culture.
🕑: 02:20 PM - 03:10 PM
Breaking Barriers in the Age of AI
Info: Examine how artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace and discover how women can shape, influence and benefit from the opportunities it creates.
🕑: 03:10 PM - 03:30 PM
Networking Refreshment Break
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Keynote
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:40 PM
Closing Remarks
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 99.00 to GBP 165.00
