The success and leadership summit for women – Break the Ceiling, Touch the Sky – focused on enabling women leaders with the skills, best practices and techniques required to succeed in the UAE and beyond. Zoë Cousens was proud to moderate a panel of expert speakers to discuss our work-life balance issues.
In her role as a Member of the UAE National Advisory Board for the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments, WIN Founder Zoë Cousens was interviewed by regional publication Banker Middle East. The article explores her 30+ years’ experience in the financial services industry as well as achievements, goals and hobbies!
WIN Founder Zoë Cousens was invited to join a panel discussion on one of our favourite topics – freedom of choice – at the Mompreneurs Middle East Forum which was held in the beautiful Za’abeel Ladies Club in May. Our host was Mompreneurs ME Founder Mona Tavassoli who gathered together an impressive line-up of speakers for the audience of 100+ ladies who also enjoyed browsing the information stalls. Many thanks to Mona for offering complimentary tickets to the first 15 WIN Members to apply! We are looking forward to the next event to be held later this year.
A regular visitor to two of WIN’s locations – Dubai & Monaco – Alison Green is our first Overseas Member. Alison is a Partner at London law firm Mackrell Turner Garrett where she heads up the Divorce & Family Group.
Tags: divorce, divorcees, lawyerWe are delighted to welcome leading global commercial real estate firm CBRE as our first corporate member. In return for a special corporate rate, any two female members of CBRE may attend all WIN events.
WIN Founder Zoë Cousens was pleased to be invited to join the panel for CBRE’s Women in Business event at The Address Boulevard Hotel in Dubai. This was the first in a series designed to empower and inspire women in the UAE business community, where the audience was given the opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences. Other panellists were Ruqayya Albelooshi, Head of Government Identity and Events at the General Secretariat of the Cabinet, UAE Government, Loretta Ahmed, CEO Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Grayling, and Maryanne Iles, Head of Real Estate at Shell.
Tags: conference, event, UAE business, women in businessOne of my recent articles was published on Ellevate,
“It’s never too early to plan for the future. However, it’s an unfortunate fact that women are still generally earning less than men, so we need to save more of our income just to achieve the same retirement pot. We also live longer; expected longevity is increasing, and 42% of women in good health who reach age 65 are now expected to reach the age of 90…”
“This article was originally posted on the Ellevate Medium page.”
Tags: save money, savings, UAE women, women's investment