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Women in Emerging Economies
Women in Emerging Economies
This program is cancelled
La Vonn Schlegel, Director, Indiana Institute for International Business
Linda Calhoun, Vice Chair, International Relations Forum; Executive Director, Careergirls.org – Moderator
Schlegel will discuss the changing roles, situations and opportunities for businesswomen in emerging economies with a focus on the Middle East and North Africa. She will explore the role women play in transitional economies, the challenges of balancing social customs with economic freedom and how technology and education are changing the futures of girls and women in the regions.
MLF: Middle East/Business & Leadership
Location: SF Club Office
Time: 11:30 a.m. check-in, noon program
Cost: $20 standard, $8 members, students free (with valid ID)
Program Organizer: Celia Menczel