• 5th Women’s Added Value in the Economy WAVE 2014 – Closing the gender gap: the present and the future

    Hôtel Métropole 34 quai Général Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland

    In today’s quest for a more gender balanced society, our members have expressed a keen interest in this topic and it became obvious for the CWF to organize their 5th Forum «WOMEN’S ADDED VALUE IN THE ECONOMY» (WAVE) on «CLOSING THE GENDER GAP: the present and the future» in order to share food for thoughts. […]

  • 6th WAVE Conference: Career Women’s Forum and sustainability: a business opportunity

    Hôtel Métropole 34 quai Général Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland

    We will hear our prestigious speakers from Temenos, Cartier and SGS, sharing their insights on sustainability applied to microfinance, sustainability as an innovation catalyst and sustainability as a differentiator for companies to attract new talents. Moreover this year all the participants will have the opportunity to take part and contribute with their reflections during the […]

  • 7th Women’s Added Value in the Economy WAVE 2016: “Leading with authenticity: does it pay off?”

    The following key-note speakers and subject matter experts introduced the concept of Authentic Leadership, analyzing its influence on advancing diversity and inclusion.  John Antonakis, Professor of Organizational Behavior at University of Lausanne Bertrand Levrat, CEO of the Geneva University Hospitals Fabienne Lupo, President and Managing Director of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie Valérie Peyre, […]

  • Board Members Liability

    Hôtel Métropole 34 quai Général Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland

    Marie-Noëlle Zen-Ruffinen, Chairman of the Swiss Board Institute

  • 8th WAVE Conference: What is the Future of Jobs? Which Jobs have a future?

    Challenges and opportunities in the digital revolution Artificial intelligence has reached new frontiers with machines now surpassing humans in activities that require creativity and intuition. As a result, half of today’s jobs could potentially be automated. How can we prepare for this quick technological revolution? Which jobs will stay and which new ones will be […]

  • WOB Workshop – Enhance your Knowledge on Corporate Governance

    BDO SA Genève Route de Meyrin 123, Genève, Switzerland

    What is corporate governance and to whom is it relevant What is the role of board of directors by Nicolas Duc, Head of Tax & Legal at BDO SA and David Violi, Head of Regulatory & Compliance Services Suisse romande at BDO AG. Nicolas Duc est docteur en droit et responsable du conseil juridique pour […]

  • Starting your own business – two sides of a coin

    Hôtel Métropole 34 quai Général Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland

    Barbara Lax Founder and Director of Littlegreenhouse Join our February lunch conference and listen to Barbara Lax sharing her experience, tips and tricks on the way to realizing a dream and making a living out of it. The Little Green House foundation is the story of a successful business venture offering child-care to over 600 […]