Information session – Sydney: APEC Women Leaders Network Meeting 2010

Hear about a unique opportunity to network with women leaders from the 21 APEC economies. 

Austrade and the Australian Government Office for women invite you and your colleagues to an information session in Sydney about the 15th APEC Women Leaders' Network (WLN) meeting being held in Tokyo from 19 to 21 September 2010.

The theme of the WLN meeting is "Creation of new global economic activities by women – realization through people, nature and culture."

The WLN plays an important role in the development of women's leadership in APEC. The annual WLN meetings are a unique opportunity to network with inspirational women leaders, decision makers and business people from the 21 APEC economies. Come along and find out about this special annual event.

Key speakers 

• Pat Evans, Austrade's Executive Director, Export & Investment Services – Welcome and introduction 

• Sally Moyle, Executive Director, Australian Government Office for Women – Women Leading Change Internationally 

• Sally Phillips, Austrade Trade Commissioner, Osaka – Doing business in Japan 

Download a copy of Sally Philips' presentation, Doing Business in Japan (PDF, 692KB)

• Barbara McGeoch, Director, Birkdale Nursery and General Manager, Emaho Trees – WLN – an important opportunity 

Download a copy of Barbara McGeoch's presentation:  PDF (21KB),  Word (65KB) 

Places are limited, secure your place today 

RSVP by 13 May 2010 to Helen McDermott (email), Office for Women.

Event details

Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Time: 4.30pm – 6.30pm

RSVP by 13 May 2010

Melbourne session will be held on June 1. Further details are coming soon