Centered around the topic “Breaking Barriers: Women Driving Innovation and Sustainability” in the vibrant setting of the CCI Prahova, the Women’s Forum at the EUMMAS A2S Conference Bucharest 2024 delved into the pivotal role of women in driving innovation and sustainability. Esteemed panelists explored various facets of this theme, addressing unique challenges, strategies for overcoming bias, mentorship programs, and policy recommendations for promoting gender diversity and inclusion in tech and sustainability sectors.
The session commenced with insightful opening remarks delivered by H.E. Aurelian Gogulescu, President of Prahova Chamber of Commerce and Industry and EUMMAS Honorary Vice President. Guiding the conversation with expertise and finesse, Dr. Dina Yacout, Vice President of the EUMMAS Women’s Forum, Egypt, served as the distinguished moderator for the event.
Panelists:
- Alina Luchian: Academic & Education Territory Lead, Global Academic Program Leader Southeast Europe – SAS
- Ana Maria Paraschiv: Project Manager at Unbox Management Solutions
- Mirela Lucia Pascu: Manager at Think UP Marketing
- Ana Maria Stancu: Hands-on Digital Transformation Consultant
- Panaitescu Miruna Gabriela: Manager at Passion4Wheels SRL
The Women’s Forum provided an enriching platform for discussions on empowering women as agents of change, collaborative approaches to sustainable development, and strategies for building resilient and inclusive communities. We extend our gratitude to all participants for their valuable contributions to this important dialogue.
