The Women Empowerment initiative at the BLC Bank coordinated the holding of the Forum for Women in Leadership which was held yesterday at the Four Seasons Hotel. The event recorded the participation of some150 women in leadership positions in both business/private and public sectors. The forum developed into lively discussions between women leaders and women who aspire to take on leadership positions within their businesses or jobs. The main speakers of the forum included Huda Younan, Microsoft Country Manager in Lebanon, Suzan El Hajj, Head of the Cyber Crime and Intellectual Property Protection Office of the ISF and Maya Margie, Head of Marketing Group at BLC Bank.
The PR director at the BLC Bank, Karyl Akilian, noted the success of the event and highlighted the aspirations and ideas of the participants. She also congratulated the seminar which, according to her, fulfilled its goal which is to create communication networks amongst women leaders and younger women who need support and encouragement as well as establishing relations with experts and innovators.
Source: Al-Mustaqbal 23 May 2014