The countdown to the annual Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2023 begins

Reasons to attend

If you’re a CEO, a senior manager or executive, a CHRO, or an entrepreneur looking to grow your company, your career or your network, here are six reasons why you should attend the conference:

1. Form partnerships
   
2. Network with leaders from the best-managed companies
   
3. Gain access to business opportunities
   
4. Gather valuable insights and learn from best practice
   
5. Get inspired
   
6. Engage with the top women leaders and top gender-empowered companies in South Africa
   

Fast-track Networking breakout sessions: Turning conversations into contacts

The conference takes networking to a new level with our Fast-track Networking breakout sessions. Attendees will have the extraordinary opportunity to engage one-on-one with sponsors, partners, speakers, and fellow delegates. It's not just about connecting, it's about forging partnerships, sharing experiences, and building a strong support system. For our virtual delegates, the Hopin platform also allows for great networking opportunities and the ability to set up meetings with other virtual delegates.

Prestigious partnerships

The Standard Bank Top Women Conference is proud to announce an impressive lineup of partners who have joined hands to support and uplift women:

• Procter & Gamble: a Gold partner, highlighting their dedication to advancing gender equality
  
• Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa, FoodBev Seta, Visa, GBVF Response Fund: Silver partners committed to empowering women's excellence
  
• Blue Label Telecoms, KZN Oils, GreySun Media, Mandate Molefi, Business Directive Contract Services (BDCS), Accenture, Avis, Gauteng Partnership Fund and Shomang Group: valued Bronze partners supporting the cause
  
• Net0 Group, Easy Talent Software, Sanofi, IHK Trading Pty Ltd and Mancosa: all esteemed partners contributing to the success of this event

Strategic collaborations

The Standard Bank Top Women Conference is honoured to collaborate with strategic partners who share our vision for a more inclusive world:

• Primedia Outdoor: Thank you for lighting up the city with our inspiring billboards
  
• British Chamber of Commerce, Simodisa Startup, WIMSA, BPESA, and Black Umbrellas: Organisations that stand shoulder-to-shoulder with us in championing women's progress

Lifestyle collaborations

It is with great pleasure that we collaborate with partners who add excitement with their products:

• Foschini: The Top Women team is proudly styled by Foschini making sure our team is dressed for success for the conference, thank you Sinalo Mkaza for styling us
  
• Elizabeth Arden, Parker Pens South Africa, Cape Island, Skin Creamery, Khulu Fine Wine, VIP Liquors, Free From Biscuits, and Aromatic Apothecary: We can’t wait for our in-person delegates to receive their goodie bags
  
• Jasmine Décor & Events: Our delegates are going to have so much fun ending off the conference at the cocktail evening decorated by you

Key actions for empowerment and growth

Walk away from the Standard Bank Top Women Conference with more than inspiration. You'll leave with key actions to implement in your business, strategies to overcome barriers, and a profound understanding of how accelerating digital transformation can drive gender empowerment and fuel Africa's growth.

Gender inequality is a challenge we must confront head-on. The Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2023 is the catalyst for change. Join us in this global movement to shatter glass ceilings, bridge gender gaps, and empower women to lead, innovate, and succeed.

Tickets are almost sold out, get your tickets now and be part of the solution. Secure your spot in-person. Or register here.

Together, we'll ignite change, empower women, and create a world where equality reigns.