CREATIVE WOMEN ONLINE CONFERENCE 2021

40+ influential women in business from around the world, featured in Forbes & Entrepreneur share their strategies and success stories to get you inspired.To help you take your career, business, and most importantly yourself to the next phase in your life.

In its sixth year, the conference under the patronage of the First Lady of Cyprus, Mrs Andri Anactasiades, took place online on 11 and 12 June and brought together several hundred accomplished female leaders, founders, and entrepreneurs worldwide.

40+ female influential entrepreneurs and thought leaders from around the world, featured in Forbes & Entrepreneur and other publications shared their strategies to develop your career, business, and most importantly yourself to the next phase in your life. 

The conference’s speakers who are influential women from diverse countries and expertise’s addressed topics around imposter syndrome, personal & business growth, burnout, and current trends in PR & Marketing all with an aim towards helping women become leaders. The event was held on Zoom. 

The panel of influential female speakers come from diverse countries and are featured in:

Viola Edward Creative Women Board Member Viola started her working life at the age of thirteen when she migrated with her mother and sister from Lebanon to Venezuela. She fed her passion for development and study through home schooling, evening…

Laura Timm Creative Women Board Member During her career Laura has worked in a number of diverse industries including construction, motoring and IT to name a few, defying both personal and professional expectations in each of them. It is Laura's…

Andri Anastasiades CW Speaker Andri is the spouse of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades. To further pursue her education, Mrs. Anastasiades moved to Athens to attend Doxiadis School (of Athens Technological Group), where she graduated…

Aleen Zakka Regional director - CW Chair Lebanon Being recognized and unforgettable is what Aleen Zakka helps CEOs, diplomats, and business owners do. For over a decade Aleen has helped increase online presence for some of the biggest companies and…

Kiera Chaplin CW Speaker Kiera Chaplin, a name synonymous with creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, has graced the realms of modelling, acting, and business with her dynamic presence. Granddaughter of the legendary Charlie Chaplin and great-granddaughter of Nobel Prize-winning playwright Eugene…

Nadine Chammas Ambassador Nadine is the Founder of the Life Director, a Dubai-based personal development company. She is an award-winning leader with 25 years of experience as a personal lifestyle expert, international speaker, performing arts director, author, and the first…

Mirjam Katharina Zwingli Regional director Mirjam Katharina Zwingli is a Swiss expatriate based in Germany. She is experienced in international business communication, marketing and business development. Her expertise covers a wide range of areas, such as marketing & PR, recruiting,…

Ulviyya Taghizade Regional director - CW Chair Azerbaijan Ulviyya Taghizade is the Founder and Honorary President of the Azerbaijani Women’s Association in the UK and Co-Founder of Movement Platform Baku. She is one of the authors of the Progressive Positive…

Carolina Tinoco Regional directors - CW Chair France “I have been working as an integral designer in different areas. I aim to enhance the quality of life through conscious creation and purposeful design with an artistic dimension.” Carolina was born…

Dr Haidi Badawi Regional director - CW Chair Australia Dr Badawi is a Coach and mentor who lead inclusive leadership in various global boards and international/African and Australian women empowerment networks. Haidi is the Founder of Future STEAM_preneur a community…

Seema Kumar CW Speaker Seema is currently the Treasurer and Vice President of London CWO and Chairman fundraising & former Treasurer for National CWO, a 100yr old Organisation covering the whole country. Councillor Seema Kumar was the first Asian Woman…

Maria Kempinska CW Speaker Maria Kempinska's journey from a budding entrepreneur to the "Queen of Comedy" is nothing short of remarkable. She embarked on her illustrious career with a sheer determination, passion for the arts, and a mere £300 overdraft.…

Elena Jnr. Andreou CW Speaker Elena is a pioneer in digital marketing, founder and CEO of Go Digital Globally, Elena Jnr. Andreou has experience of 20+ years in Marketing and Digital Marketing with the focus in the last 6 years…

Karen Millen CW Speaker A representative for Tony Robbins and Success Resources in Bulgaria.His entrepreneurial spirit led Moses to open his first business when he was only 23 years old. Since then Moses has mastered the game of High-Performance Coaching.…

Lamia Kamel CW Speaker Lamia is the Former CEO and Founder of CC Plus and Founder of “Narrative Summit”, a leading international public relations firm that applies global standards and operates in the local and regional markets. She is also…

Prathibha Prahlad CW Speaker - Chair India Prathibha Prahlad is a classical dancer par excellence, choreographer, educator, author, and a cultural visionary. In a career spanning over 40 years, she has performed in over 60 Countries and created path-breaking cultural…

Leila Hatoum CW Speaker Leila is the Advisor to Caretaker PM of Lebanon for International Media Affairs. Founder, MD MENA Comms, a boutique strategy, communications, and crisis management agency.  She is a Cross-board media expert (Print /TV / International Newswires)…

Priyanka Gill CW Speaker Priyanka is the Founder & CEO of POPxo-Plixxo and the Co-founder & President of MyGlamm. Priyanka has been recognized as an entrepreneur and innovator through some prestigious awards; the 100 Technology Leaders, Impact (2020), BW Businessworld…

Lia Valencia Key CW Speaker “Never leave the house without wearing your sparkling earrings, they will serve as reminders of the light within.”Lia obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business, a Master's Degree in Education, a Cosmetology Instructor's License, becoming a…

Suzanne Davison CW Speaker Suzanne is a highly experienced and respected therapist and coach. She has over 10 years of experience working as a qualified Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner, Life, and Business Coach. She has helped teenagers, adults and families…

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 2021

DAY 1

Welcome speech. Olga Balakleets, CEO of Creative Women & Viola Edward, Partner & Executive Director of Creative Women

Mrs Andri Anastasiades, Patron of the Creative Women

Dr Anna Belova, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of AFK Sistema 
TOPIC: How companies help to support their employees during the pandemic.

Xania Wong, Founder and CEO of JOBDOH  
TOPIC: The future of work amidst uncertainty

Dr Haidi Badawi, Founder of Future STEAMPRENEUR  
TOPIC: Building self-esteem and self-confidence

Farah Shammas, Managing Director at St Raphael Resort and Marina, Limassol
TOPIC: Top tips on balancing professional and family life.

ACCESS TO THE CONFERENCE RECORDINGS

Day 1 - 11 June

10
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  • All presentations, panels, and Q&A sessions - unlimited access to all recordings of the Day

Day 2 - 12 June

10
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  • All presentations, panels, and Q&A sessions - unlimited access to all recordings of the Day

Day 1 & 2 - 11 & 12 June

15
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  • All presentations, panels, and Q&A sessions - unlimited access to all recordings of both Days

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