I Was Born to Lose, But I Chose to Win

Women play an important role in building a strong society. Yet, encouraging more women into leadership positions remains critical in our era and given the fast-approaching challenges of the future. Despite the reasons of optimism, the overall number of women in top business roles is still painfully low. Today, women are rising to positions of greater responsibility and leadership notwithstanding monolithic roadblocks that thoroughly obstruct their access to positions of authority. In this panel, we bring together women leaders to share their experiences of ‘breaking the glass ceiling’ and discuss issues pertinent to women leadership.