SATURDAY, 15 November 2025
Royal Hall (Xanthis Xenierou, Nicosia 1015)
08:15
Registration and welcome coffee
08:30
Opening Ceremony
Welcome messages from:
- Ms Mary Papadopoulou, President BPW Cyprus
- Ms Anu Viks, Coordinator of BPW Europe
- President of Cyprus Employers & Industrialists Federation
- President of Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- H.E. Ms. Annita Demetriou, The President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus
- H.E. Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus
9:15
Opening Remarks by the Symposium Chair Moderator
9:20
Panel Discussion “Leading with Heart: Fostering Leadership Journeys from Inception to Influence”
In an era defined by rapid innovation, geopolitical shifts, and social fragmentation, effective leadership is more critical than ever. This panel will explore how essential leadership traits—adaptability, systems thinking, ethical clarity, and the ability to unite diverse teams—evolve across different career stages. We'll delve into real-world examples, from founders navigating initial challenges to CEOs transforming established organizations, illustrating the journey from nascent influence to global stewardship.
Moderator: TBA
Panelists: TBA
10:30
Coffee break
10:50
A brief intervention from an acclaimed Cypriot Entrepreneur
11:00
Panel Discussion "Bridging the Gap: Achieving Gender and Economic Equity”
This crucial panel will unravel the complexities of persistent disparities in wealth, income, labor force participation, and access to resources. We will not only analyze these challenges but also identify actionable strategies and innovative solutions for fostering truly inclusive and equitable economic systems worldwide."
Moderator: TBA
Panelists: TBA
12:10
Fire Side Chat
12:20
Panel Discussion "Beyond Traditional Hierarchies: Reimagining Power Structures for a Collaborative Future”
This dynamic session will challenge us to critically examine conventional power dynamics within organizations and society. We'll explore innovative models and collaborative frameworks to design more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable systems that empower all voices.
Moderator: TBA
Panelists: TBA
13:20
Conclusion and QA
13:50
Lunch
20:30
Gala Dinner - Royal Hall (Xanthis Xenierou, Nicosia 1015)
