Date: 3 Dec 2024
Time: 5 pm - 7:15 pm HKT
Venue: Davis Polk, 10/F, The Hong Kong Club Building, 3A Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong
Overview
Please join the ICMA Women’s Network (IWN) for an inspiring fireside chat with male and female champions of diversity and gender equality. This event explored the intersectionality of personal life, building resilient and successful careers, and advancing women's representation in leadership roles. Through insights drawn from their own journeys and by reference to their unique challenges and opportunities, our panellists explored essential topics and key strategies that connect individual and career growth with broader change in the industry. Discussions covered essential topics like career longevity, work/life balance, navigating transitions, making successful pivots, leveraging transferable skills to future-proof your career and taking calculated risks—all aimed at empowering change to drive both personal success and collective progress toward gender equality in finance.
Please note that this is a closed-door event and no press are permitted.
If you have any questions, please contact ICMA events.
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| 17:00 | Registration | |
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Welcome remarks Miranda So, Partner, Co-head of Asia (ex-Japan), Davis Polk Bryan Pascoe, Chief Executive, International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) |
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| 17:30 | Keynote speech Kelly Lee, Senior Vice President, Policy and Secretariat Services, Listing, HKEX |
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| 17:45 | Panel Discussion Moderator: Desirée Sumilang, Executive Director, Senior Legal Counsel, Global Markets Division, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and ICMA Women's Network APAC Representative Panellists:
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| 18:30 | Closing remarks Mushtaq Kapasi, Managing Director and Chief Representative for Asia-Pacific, ICMA |
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| 18:35 | Networking reception | |
| 19:15 | Event Close |
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