Bright Blue’s Women in work half-day conference provides an opportunity to discuss and champion successes for women in the workplace alongside solutions to the challenges women still face. The half-day conference will begin with a keynote speech from The Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP, Minister for Women and Equalities.
Agenda
08.45am Registration
09.00am Introduction by Alexandra Jezeph, Non-Executive Director, Bright Blue
09:05am Keynote speech by The Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP, Minister for Women and Equalities
10:00am Coffee break
10.30am Panel discussion on ‘Improving employment prospects for women’
Speakers:
- Jessica Zambrano, Cleaner and representative of Fair Work Campaign, Citizens UK
- Zamila Bunglawala, Deputy Director, Race Disparity Unit, Cabinet Office and Visiting Fellow, LSE International Inequalities Institute
- Ruby Peacock Deputy Head of Public Affairs, Federation of Small Businesses
- Ann Francke CEO, Chartered Management Institute
- David Isaac CBE Chair, Equality and Human Rights Commission
- Diane Banks Non-Executive Director, Bright Blue (Chair)
11.55am Closing remarks from Rachel Johnson, Non-Executive Director, Bright Blue
12.00pm-13:00pm Networking lunch
Date: Wednesday 21st November, 2018, 08.45 – 13.00
Venue: British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AH
RSVP: This event is free and open to all, but pre-registration through Eventbrite is required. Please RSVP here.
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