Celebrating PWI’s 35th Anniversary – Celebrating 35 Years of Women's Empowerment
Why Attend?
Join Professional Women International (PWI) Brussels on Saturday, 7 March 2026 (6:30 PM to 11:30 PM) for an unforgettable International Women’s Day Gala-Dinner at the prestigious Fondation Universitaire (Brussels).
This year’s Gala is truly exceptional as we celebrate two major milestones:
✨ 35 years of PWI, advancing women’s empowerment through leadership, community, mentorship, and meaningful impact.
✨ 30 years of PWN (Professional Women’s Network), a global movement connecting, inspiring, and supporting women leaders across the world
Inspiring Speakers of the Evening
An Nuyttens: President at Solvay (GBU Silica & Special Chem). Respected executive leader with an international track record in strategy, transformation, and organisational leadership—embodying modern, values-driven leadership grounded in long-term vision and responsibility.
Viviane Reding: Former Vice-President of the European Commission and three-time European Commissioner. Viviane is a pioneering figure in European leadership and a lifelong advocate for gender equality and fundamental rights, opening doors for women in decision-making across Europe and beyond.
Sana Afouaiz, Dr. h.c.: Multi-award-winning gender expert, women’s rights advocate, and founder & CEO of Womenpreneur Initiative. A renowned international keynote speaker, she has addressed global institutions and forums in over 50 countries, driving systemic change through entrepreneurship and innovation.
✨ Expect a sparkling evening with:
A festive dinner in a prestigious setting
Inspiring keynote speeches
A celebration of 35 years PWI-legacy, leadership, and the power of women supporting women
Networking opportunities with an international community
🎟️ Secure your seat now and benefit from Early Bird prices (available until 28th February)
Our keynote speakers will share their expert insights on a variety of topics as they drive the conversation on gender-balanced leadership and inclusivity.
Join us for an evening of inspiration, thought leadership, and meaningful conversations as we accelerate action toward a more inclusive and equitable future.
Will we see you there?
March 7, 2026
18:30
18:30 - 19:00
Open doors/Registration
19:00
19:00 - 20:15
Keynote Speakers
20:15
20:15 - 23:30
Networking Dinner
Venue and travel
When?
Saturday, 7 March 2026 (18:30 to 23:30)
Where?
Fondation Universitaire Stichting, Rue d'Egmont 11, 1000 Brussels
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