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- Welcome
Qiuyuan Li
Qiuyuan Li
Anchor at CGTN
- Innovative Young Woman Leader Award Presentation
Anita Shi Wen Lai•Sissi Chao•Joyce Renzhong Tan•Cheri WangThis is an award to recognize one young woman leader (under 35) who is an innovative leader that advocates for gender equality. She aspires to and has the potential to be a future senior leader. She understands that this role must drive both business results and contribute to strengthening the pipeline of future female leaders. She boldly advocates for female talent and leads courageously.
2022 Finalists
• Cheri Wang, Founder & CEO, Coshipper
• Sissi Chao, Founder of REMAKEHUB | The Trash Princess
• Joyce Renzhong Tan, Senior Specialist of Diversity Initiatives, NYU Shanghai
Anita Shi Wen Lai
Founder of SheLeads
Sissi Chao
CEO of REMAKEHUB
Joyce Renzhong Tan
Senior Specialist, Diversity Initiatives at NYU Shanghai
Cheri Wang
Founder & CEO of Coshipper
- Best Company for the Advancement of Women (SME) Award Presentation
Desiree de Wit•Jacob Cooke•Vivien ZhangThis is an award to recognize one Small or Medium Enterprise (SME) that has demonstrated a commitment to real progress in gender equity and engaged people across all genders and all levels of the business to deliver that progress. They are a leading organization for the advancement of women in business in China with a holistic approach to gender equality, actively develops women within the organization to become senior leaders and promotes gender equality throughout the organization.
2022 Finalists
• Shanhao Knitting Co. LTD.
• WPIC Marketing + Technologies
• Yodo1
Desiree de Wit
Director, Business Growth & Expansion of Bearapy
Jacob Cooke
Co-founder & CEO of WPIC Marketing + Technologies
Vivien Zhang
Head of IP Licensing at Yodo1
- Male Ally of the Year Award Presentation
Bill Arnold•Marco Lee•Michael Zhu•Roger ZhuThis is an award to recognize one senior executive male leader who actively champions, sponsors and advocates for women in leadership. He is a visible and engaged ally who has a clearly articulated commitment to gender equality. He brings others along on this journey and constantly seeks to drive action that delivers meaningful results and increases the representation of women in leadership and throughout the company.
2022 Finalists
• Marco Lee, Vice President of Sales, FedEx Express
• Roger Zhu, China President, Aptargroup Inc.
• Michael Zhu, Global Vice President, Managing Director of HPE China
Bill Arnold
President, China at ConocoPhillips
Marco Lee
VP of Sales China at Fedex Express
Michael Zhu
Global VP, Managing Director of China at HPE
Roger Zhu
President at Aptar
- Best Policies & Benefits to Promote Gender Equity Award Presentation
Echo Li•Catherine Zheng•Allan Gabor•Caroline BergmanThis is an award to recognize one company for their market leading employment policies, benefits, or programs that support women and men at all stages of their career lifecycle with strong emphasis on gender equality. This company enables women and men to succeed at home and at work throughout their career, from hiring to retirement. The policies, benefits or program must have documented results and is actively leveraged in the China market.
2022 Finalists
• Johnson & Johnson
• Merck
• Volvo
Echo Li
HR Director of HPE China
Catherine Zheng
Head of Talent Acquisition at Johnson & Johnson China
Allan Gabor
President, Merck China & MD, Merck Electronics China at Merck
Caroline Bergman
VP, People Experience at Volvo Cars (APAC)
- Best Company for the Advancement of Women (MNC) Award Presentation
Sandy Gong•Selena Chu•Michael ZhuThis is an award to recognize one multinational corporation (MNC) that has demonstrated a commitment to real progress in gender equity and engaged people across all genders and all levels of the business to deliver that progress. They are a leading organization for the advancement of women in business in China with a holistic approach to gender equality, actively develops women within the organization to become senior leaders and promotes gender equality throughout the organization.
2022 Finalists
• Dow
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• IHG Hotels & Resorts
Sandy Gong
Senior National Marketing Director of Johnson & Johnson Medical (China)
Selena Chu
Vice President at Dow Greater ChinaMichael Zhu
Global VP, Managing Director of China at HPE
- Outstanding Woman Leader of the Year Award Presentation
Diane Wang•Xiangwei Gong•Koh Tze San•Polly NgThis is an award to recognize one senior executive female leader (VP/Director level or above) who has become a successful and influential leader in her chosen field and has also paved the way for others. She is committed to the advancement of women in business in China and engages other leaders to join in these efforts. This outstanding leader is a role model for the next generation and a pioneer for others looking to advance female talent.
2022 Finalists
• Polly Ng, President & CEO, BWSea Group
• Tze San Koh, President, Gas China Marketing, ExxonMobil
• Xiangwei Gong, Asia President, Aptargroup Inc.
Diane Wang
Founder, Chairperson & CEO of Dhgate
Xiangwei Gong
Asia President at Aptar
Koh Tze San
President of Gas China Marketing at ExxonMobil
Polly Ng
Chairman & CEO of Global Women Connect
- Musical Celebration
Jasmine Chen
Jasmine Chen
- Lucky Draw
Jasmine ChenJasmine Chen
- Closing
Su Cheng Harris-Simpson
Su Cheng Harris-Simpson
Founder & President of Women Empowerment Council