TIAW Member Associations
Alliance of Professional Women
P.O. Box 480384
Denver, CO. United States 80248 Phone: (720) 271-7015 Fax: (303) 282-4968 execdir@apwcolorado.org www.apwcolorado.org Contact: Exec Director, Karen Rosen
Our Mission is to forge fundamental alliances among our members to advance the personal and professional development of women everywhere. To provide our members with opportunities to take active roles in leadership, community activism, and lifelong learning. To encourage our members to enjoy useful information exchange and pursue meaningful friendships.
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All Bar None, The Women's Network at UBS
1000 Harbor Boulevard Weehawken, NJ United States 07086 Phone: 201-352-5018 Fax: 201-352-3467 emily.arholekas@ubs.com www.ubs.com/diversity
All bar None, The Women's Network at UBS, aims to promote the recruitment, retention and advancement of women at UBS and provides networking, mentoring and leadership opportunities that encourage the professional and personal development of all employees.
Global Chapters include the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan & Tokyo
Regional Women's Networks include The Womens Business Network in Germany, The Women's Business network in Switzerland and The Women's Network in Seoul
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Asociation de Empresaria y Profesionales de Panama
Apartado 6-9447
Panama, Panama Phone: (507) 264-4741 etymolina@yahoo.com.mx Contact: Ety Molina
Broad based membership. Purpose is to improve women's condition through integral development and promote the progress of entrepreneurs and professional women by means of training and leadership development. Community projects focus on training to improve women's status. Programs include Youth Group, Young Career Women, development of Microenterprises, Young Values Recognition.
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Association of Business Women and Top Managers in Brasov (AFAFCI)
17 Eroilor Blvd. (Modarom Building)
4th Floor Brasov, Brasov Romania 500030 Phone: 0040 (368) 003036 Fax: 0040 (368) 003036 afafci@rdslink.ro www.afafci.ro Melinda Muresan
AFAFCI supports members and encourages them to do business among themselves and the improvement of members business skills; AFAFCI aims at building partnerships with other Romanian and international associations and organizations of business people; AFAFCI supports women's and young women's free enterprise; AFAFCI promotes women's initiative, career, creativity and involvement in solving community problems through community projects; AFAFCI aims at improving the business environment in Romania.
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Athena Society Incorporated
P.O. Box 10813 Tampa,, FL. United States 33679 Phone: (813) 251-9172 Fax: 813/253-3901 ewhubbard@aol.com http://www.athena-society.com/ Contact: Eleanor Hubbard, Exec Dir
The Society's members are business and professional people who have demonstrated leadership and whose purpose is the promotion of equality and opportunity for women. Membership is by invitation and sponsorship.
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Atlanta Women in Transaction Services
2699 Frontier Trail Atlanta, GA United States 30341 Phone: 404-822-6267 Fax: 404-521-4929 Jenniferhunter@atlantawts.com www.atlantawts.com Contact: Jennifer Hunter / Taylor Henry
Atlanta Women in Transaction Services (“AWTS”) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to offering women in the M&A transaction services arena a wide range of professional development and networking opportunities. The organization’s main goals are mentoring, networking and educating to support the promotion of women and betterment of quality of life. Additionally, AWTS members will be making a difference by fostering economic empowerment and the advancement of women in emerging nations.
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Board of Directors Network, Inc.
PO Box 5616 Douglasville, GA. United States 30154-5616 Phone: (770) 489-6689 Fax: 770/726-4635 execdirector@boarddirectorsnetwork.org www.boarddirectorsnetwork.org Contact: Rona Wells, ED
Membership is broad based. The mission is to increase the number of women in executive leadership and on corporate boards of directors. The three primary areas of focus are (1) Presenting the business case for adding women to executive leadership and corporate boards (2) Increasing public awareness of the presence of women in these positions of Georgia based public companies (3) Working collaboratively and confidentially with chief executive officers, directors, CEO's, executive search firms and other key individuals responsible for selecting Board members.
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Canadian Assoc.of Women Executives & Entrepreneurs
P.O. Box 620, STN P Toronto, ON. Canada M5S 2Y4 Phone: (416) 756-0000 Fax: (416) 929-5256 contact@cawee.com www.cawee.net Contact: President: Beth Parker
At CAWEE our mission is to provide opportunities for all businesswomen at every stage of their career, to empower other women in the development and advancement of their business’ and professional lives, fostering financial independence, professional development and personal satisfaction.
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Canadian Women in Communications
67 Yonge Street,
Suite 804 Toronto, ON Canada M5E 1J8 Phone: (416) 363-1880xt 302 Fax: 416-363-1882 mackend@cwc-afc.com www.cwc-afc.com Contact: Stephanie MacKendrick
CWC's mandate is to support the involvement and advancement of women in the converging communications industry in Canada. Services include a member directory, National Mentorship Program, Scholarships for Career Accelerator Executive Training, Internship Exchange Program, Jeanne Sauve Professional Development Program, Annual Awards, Women on Boards Directory, member access to confidential child, elder and personal care information.
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Capital Area Network
P.O. Box 82155 Baton Rouge, LA. United States 70884-2155 Phone: (225) 665-7738 Fax: (866) 676-2770 denise@summerell.com www.capitalareanetwork.com Contact: Denise Summerell / President Janice DeLerno
In the beginning there were three young women who had been around a long time. They did not belong to Rotary or Kiwanis or The City Club or any other "Old Boy’s Network". They met for breakfast and talked about the community and state and the needs of the country and looked for similar-minded women like themselves. Women who would help other women to rise to the top in their job or profession, career or chosen work. We called ourselves the Old Girls Network, not to be confused with the Old Boy's Network, which existed throughout the world, and from which we felt excluded.
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City Women's Network
P.O.B 353 Uxbridge, United Kingdom UB10 OUN Phone: 44-1895 272178 Fax: 44-1895 272178 jeaniemas@aol.com www.citywomen.org Contact: Clare Dobie /President
The leading network for senior professional and business women in and around London. Members are directors, partners, consultants, senior managers and business owners from all sectors of the economy. CWN organizes excellent business and social events and provides mutual encouragement and stimulation. Membership is by application, supported by a proposer and seconder, for those who have at least 5 years' experience at senior level. Services include a regular newsletter, a members’ directory and a register of trusteeships.
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European Professional Women's Network
4, rue Galvani
75838 Paris,, Cedex 17 France 75838 Phone: +33 1 39 75 49 66 Fax: +33 1 39 75 49 66 Contact@europeanpwn.net www.europeanpwn.net Contact: Mirella Visser, President; Pernille Giraud-Sauveur, Admin.
European Professional Women’s Network is a vibrant growing pan-European federation of more than 15 women’s network. Our common objective is to provide women with the tools, networks and support they need to assume leadership. We aim to share knowledge across Europe, and are participating in several Europe-wide initiatives. We combine a sophisticated online networking platform, linking several thousand business women across Europe, with regular, offline events in many cities across Europe.
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EWMD lnternational e.V
Mainzer Strasse 52 65185 Wiesbaden, Germany Phone: 0041 76 389 21 24 international-office@ewmd.org www.ewmd.org Contact: Tina Reisenbichler & Claudia Schmitz
EWMD is an international network of individual and corporate members, drawn from professional organisations and all areas of business, education and politics. EWMD was founded in 1984 with the vision to improve the quality of management with respect to people, children, age and the cultural diversity of Europe. Women and men as individuals, double career couples or families should have a balanced work and private life. EWMD has members in more than 25 countries, including Europe and the United States, South Africa and Asia. There are ten active national chapters, and a growing number of regional chapters.
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Executive Women in Government
PO Box 1046 Laurel, MD. United States 20725-1046 Phone: 301-725-3500 info@execwomeningov.org www.execwomeningov.org Contact: Peggy Hoffman / President: Lynn Scarlett
Members are senior women executives in the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the federal government (grades GS-15 or the equivalent and above, and presidential appointees). Members who have left the federal government to retire or serve in the private sector may retain membership. Objectives are to advocate the advancement of women, to encourage interest and participation in public service by other women, to mutually support members' professional pursuits, to provide opportunities to meet with other professional women and to take a public position on issues related to the goals of the organization. Services include speakers, directory and mentoring opportunities.
EWG's annual conference takes place in March and holds holds monthly meetings with guest speakers who discuss topics of professional or general interest. Other events focus on networking or programs that highlight contributions of outstanding women. Venues and times vary. Guests of members are welcome.
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Executive Women of Goizueta
90 Skyland Drive Roswell, GA United States 30075 Phone: 770-630-6000 EWG@bus.emory.edu http://www.bus.emory.edu/EWG/ Contact: Carol Romashko
Since women's presence in the executive ranks began to grow in the last century, women have faced unique challenges—from fighting established ideas about women's capabilities in the workplace, to managing the frustrations of lower standard pay, to finding a balance between work and family.
The mission of Executive Women of Goizueta is to provide a forum for executive level businesswomen to interact and support each other. EWG provides its members the environment in which to share experiences and business strategies, to learn about recent business trends and research, and to motivate one another to be successful women leaders in business. Our Vision is to provide an atmosphere of "Women empowering Women".
Network membership is open to all current and alumni Emory University women who have completed BBA, MBA or PhD programs in the Goizueta Business School. A 501c3 organization, The Executive Women of Goizueta was founded in 2003.
To this end, EWG holds regular events including informal discussion forums, an annual conference, and breakfast meetings with business leaders.
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FEW (Foreign Executive Women)
801 4-11-1 Ikejiri
Setagaya-ku Tokyo, Japan 154 0001 Phone: 81 90 7945 6232 maeda@maechu.com www.fewjapan.com Contact: Julia Maeda
To assist women in Japan achieve their full professional and/or personal potential.
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Filipino Chinese Federation of Bus.& Prof. Women
25 Quezon Ave.
Quezon City Metro Manila, Philippines 1100 Phone: 632-731-8488 Fax: 632-740-4676 mtyao@info.com.ph Contact: Myrna Yao / President Myrna Yao
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FWA of New York , Inc.
215 Park Avenue South, Suite 1713
New York,, NY. United States 10003 Phone: FWA (212) 533-2141 Fax: (212) 982-3008 fwaoffice@fwa.org www.fwa.org Contact: Exec Dir. Nancy Sellar / President Lily Klebanoff Blake
The Financial Women’s Association brings together high-achieving professionals from every sector of the financial world. It is dedicated to developing future leaders, enhancing the role of women in finance, and investing in the community. The FWA was established in 1956 when eight enterprising women on Wall Street met to share professional experiences and further their knowledge. Now, FWA proudly numbers more than 1,000 members worldwide. The FWA continues to live up to its mission, by:
- Furthering knowledge with outstanding programs that explore social concerns, technology, financial and political issues.
- Expanding horizons through international conferences and regular briefings with government officials and industry leaders.
- Contributing to its communities, reflected in 20+ years of scholarships and mentoring programs, internships, and community service activities.
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Georgia Executive Women's Network
1188 Dorby Park Drive Atlanta, GA. United States 30319 Phone: (404) 261-7070 Fax: (404) 745-8045 gewn@earthlink.net www.gewn.org Administrator: Donna Murley
As a women's leadership forum, GEWN promotes the professional and personal growth and development of its members while contributing to the development, leadership, and accomplishments of all women. Membership is by application and sponsorship of existing members. Members represent a diverse and broad base of industries and functions including finance and accounting, technology, legal and medical professionals, business owners, consultants, human resources and organizational development, etc. Benefits and services include monthly programs and newsletters, networking and social events, mentoring and scholarship programs, a community leadership forum, and annual meeting and recognition program.
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International Association of Professional & Business Women in Bulgaria
25 Charles Darwin Str.Bl.2,
1113 Sofia,, Bulgaria Phone: 359 887 374 958 Fax: 359 2 971 1194 info@iapbwb.com www.iapbwb.com Contact: Nina Noeva / President: Nina Noeva
The International Association of Professional and Business Women in Bulgaria - IAPBWB is a non-governmental, non-profit networking organization that unites, supports and promotes the interests of its members - Bulgarian and international professional and business women, implements programs for empowerment of women in Bulgaria and works actively for wider gender mainstreaming in all segments of social life.
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Kosovo Women's Business Association
St. Uck, No.5 St. Tirana, Gjakove, Kosovo 38320 Phone: 381-390-23-194 Fax: +377-44-122-696 she_era01@hotmail.com www.rrgak.com Contact: Mirlinda Kusari
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Maori Women of New Zealand
143 Lambton Quay
P.O. Box 3943 Wellington, New Zealand tysop@tpk.govt.nz Contact: Pania Tyson-Nathan
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National Association of Women Business Owners
1760 Old Meadow Road
Suite 500 McLean, VA. United States 22102 Phone: 703-506-3268 Fax: 1-800-55-nawbo efuller@nawbo.org www.nawbo.org Contact: Exec Director, Cheryl Behrens
NAWBO is the only dues-based national organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs in all industries. The association currently has over 8,000 members in nearly 80 chapters nationwide
NAWBO's strength comes from the diversity of its membership - all sizes from sole proprietorship to hundreds of employees, every industry from construction, importers, and retailers to service providers, and in all areas of the country.
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National Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Malaysia
Lot 11,
Rumah Puspanita,
5171 Jalan Hose Kuala Lumpur, W.P. Malaysia 50460 Phone: (603) 214-23325 Fax: (606) 214-85955 secretariat@nawem.org.my www.nawem.org.my Contact: Shamsimar Yusof, President
To provide the leadership and inspiration and to act as a conduit for the transformation of the role of women in business into a dynamic force.
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National Council of Women of the Philippines
NCWP Executive Office
Philippine Women's University
1743 Taft Ave Metro Manila, Philippines 1004 Phone: 632-536-8647 Fax: 632-522-4002 ncwp_abr@yahoo.com.ph Contact: President, Dr. Amelou Benitez Reyes
To develop the capability of national women's organizations and councils of women nationwide in order for them to become effective agents of development.
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Network of Executive Women
P.O. Box 320834 Tampa, FL United States 33679 Phone: (813) 251-9172 Fax: (813) 253-3901 ewhubbard@aol.com www.networkexecwomen.com Contact: Eleanor Hubbard
The Network of Executive Women is dedicated to increasing the visibility, influence, financial well being, community involvement and interaction of business and professional women in the Bay area.
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New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners
Windsor Business Park, Bldg 4B
186 Princeton Hightstown Road West Windsor, NJ. United States 08550 Phone: 609-799-5101 Fax: 609-799-5141 pgould@njawbo.org www.njawbo.org Contact: Paula Gould, President: Patricia R. Carley
Celebrating our 30th Anniversary in 2008, NJAWBO, the NJ Association of Women Business Owners, is the largest statewide women business owners' organization in the United States. Its primary objective is to support and encourage business ownership by women. Since 1978, NJAWBO has helped women achieve their business visions by providing them with the tools to develop and grow their enterprises. Networking, partnering, leadership, education and political advocacy are the hallmarks of the NJAWBO experience. As of today, NJAWBO has grown to almost a thousand members, organized in twelve chapters, and three regional groupings, with members serving as officers at the chapter, regional and state levels. Together, we are a diverse, dynamic, and powerful group of women business owners.
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Pensacola Women's Alliance
P.O. Box 2637 Pensacola, FL. United States 32513 Phone: 850-485-4605 beah9140@bellsouth.net www.pensacolawomensalliance.org Deborah Beahan
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PrimeTime Business and Professional Women's Association
Orchard Post Office, Box 619
Singapore, 912321 Phone: 65 6234 0973 2ndvp@primetime.org.sg www.primetime.org.sg Contact: Leesa Lovelace.
PrimeTime Business and Professional Women's Association is an association for international business and professional women in Singapore . Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2007, the PrimeTime membership is represented by over 30 nationalities and a broad range of professions and industries. The association offers a diverse range of activities, over 90 events each year, with a focus on professional development, social networking, and community outreach activities. The association welcomes guests at its events which include: 2nd Thursday meeting, The Arts Group, Book Review, DineTime, Golf Group , Human Resource, Marketing, Mothers Support Group, Personal Power Lunch, PrimeTime Outreach, Professional Development Series, Small Business Group and WineTime. PrimeTime is a member of the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations.
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Professional Women's Network/LA
P.O. Box 14023
Alexandria, LA. United States 71315 Phone: (318) 473-4071 Fshoun@yahoo.com Contact: Fritzie Shoun Treasurer
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Skills Development for Self Reliance Inc:
cmmuna@bellsouth.net Contact: Catherine Mugo-Muna
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The Committee of 20, non-profit partnership
Stolovyi per.,6, ste.2 Moscow, Russia 123995 Phone: +7-495-203-61-33 Fax: +7-495-203-61-33 aarwomen@online.ru www.kom20.ru Elena Fedyashina
The Committee of 20 is dedicated to helping Russian women entrepreneurs increase their success and be recognized as an influential power in the economic development of the country
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Women Business Owners of N. Florida, Inc.
P.O. Box 551434 Jacksonville, FL. United States 32255-1434 Phone: (904) 278-9270 admin@wbonfl.org www.wbonfl.org Contact: Hope Ferguson , admin.
Business owners; membership is open but must be approved by Board of Directors. Services include meetings, speakers, newsletter, directory, mentoring, community service with Girl Scouts, scholarships and Camp Entrepreneurs. Women Business Owners of the Year - Annual Award - is open to all women in business for 2 years or more; Annual Award Luncheon held to award 2 women.
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Women in Banking & Finance
PO Box 122
West Wickham, Kent. United Kingdom BR4 9WW Phone: + 020 8777 6902 Fax: + 020 8777 7064 admin@wibf.org.uk www.wibf.org.uk Contact: Christine Lawrence, President; Ann Leverett, ED
As a leading networking organisation, WIBF has supported individuals in their quest for personal and professional excellence.
We aim to: Provide support and encouragement to members in their professional life
Serve as a consultancy and advisory service to corporations seeking to empower individuals in their employ through creating internal networks.
Encourage constructive attitudes in financial services industry to women in the workplace.
Provide a platform for discussion of current issues in banking and finance
Provide access to leaders in the banking and finance industry.
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Women in NCR (WIN) International
1700 South Patterson Blvd Dayton, OH United States 45479 Phone: 770-623-7907 Fax: 866-862-4439 kate.Laneve@ncr.com President: Kate Laneve
WIN International is dedicated to supporting women in achieving career growth and advancement through professional development, mentoring, and networking, while maintaining work/life balance through personal development.
WIN International currently has 5 chapters and is planning to add at least 2 more during 2008:
Dayton, Ohio
Atlanta, Georgia
Dundee, Scotland
Sydney, Australia, and
Virtual
Chapters will be added in India (Guragon) and Canada (Toronto) this year.
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Women International Leaders of Greater Philadelphia, Inc.
c/o CEO Resources Inc.
1616 Walnut Street
Suite 1605 Philadelphia, PA United States 19103 Phone: 215-209-3065 ext 22 linda@ceoresources.com Contact: Linda Resnick
Learn more about global women's business and social issues; make new friends
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Women Leaders Association
Niza #39, La Herradura Coquimbo, Elqui Chile 179-1382 C Phone: (56) 51-246153 Fax: (56) 51-246153 acexmgortiz@123.cl Contact: Maria Graciela Ortiz Salinas
The Mission of the Women Leaders Association - Chile, is to support, to develop and to consolidate the Female entrepreneurship. Understanding entrepreneurship and all the required abilities that promote continuous Personal growth and improvement.
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Women Leaders Forum of Coachella Valley
78-015 Main Street
Suite 104-56 La Quinta, CA. United States 92253 Phone: (760) 777-8420 Fax: (760) 262-3913 cathy@celebrationsofjoy.com www.wlfofcv.org Contact: Cathy O'Connell, President
At Women Leaders Forum of the Coachella Valley, our focus is on support of women in business, the professions, academia, government, and the not-for-profit sectors. We invite women from all cities in California's Coachella Valley to join us in empowering the women of all ages in a manner that will enhance their lives.
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Women Presidents' Organization
155 East 55th Street
Suite 4H New York, NY United States 10022 Phone: 212-688-4114 marsha@womenpresidentsorg.com www.womenpresidentsorg.com Contact: Marsha Firestone, Founder & President
The Women Presidents' Organization (WPO) is a nonprofit membership organization whose members are a diverse group of entrepreneurial women presidents who have guided their businesses to generate at least $2 million in annual sales. (or $1 million for a service-based business) Each chapter serves as a pero advisory group.
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Women's Business Connection
302 Orchard Road
@11-01 Tong Building Singapore, Singapore 238862 Phone: (65) 6730-1116 Fax: (65) 6735-1336 info@wbc.org.sg www.wbc.org.sg Contact: Exec. Secty. Nishah Khan
Women Making a Difference WBC - connecting leading business women across the world and facilitating business opportunities for individuals, organizations and society Women's Business Connection exists to encourage professional women to meet the challenges they face in furthering economic development and prosperity within their communities and across their regions. WBC organizes networking lunches, seminars, workshops, training programs, conferences, counseling and consultancy services to advance its members' business and professional skills and personal growth. WBC: women making a difference… to you, and the community.
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Women's Commerce Club
1195 Dunbrooke Lane Dunwoody, GA. United States 30338 Phone: (770) 395-1582 Fax: 770/399-5304 womcomc@mindspring.com Contact: Lee Dees
WCC was formed in 1980 to provide an informal and relaxed atmosphere for the interchange of ideas that can positively impact the business, professional and personal lives of the members. WCC is a for-profit corporation. Members have achieved success whether as business owners, senior-level executives/managers or as professionals. Women must be sponsored by a member.
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