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Gender Equality in Leadership<br />
I Euro-American Women Leaders Forum<br />
Diversity as a key to success<br />
Gender Diversity in Leadership: Key<br />
private and public sector leaders<br />
PRINCIPLE 5: PARTNERSHIP<br />
This forum was held in November 2014 in Costa<br />
Rica, and was a joint effort of <strong>INCAE</strong>, AmCham and<br />
Voces Vitales Costa Rica. The forum aimed to create<br />
a dialogue platform through which public and private<br />
sector leaders (both men and women) from Europe,<br />
North America and Latin America could exchange<br />
ideas and establish new partnerships in order to<br />
strengthen women’s leadership in the business<br />
world. The main speakers included representatives<br />
of the Costa Rican government, Microsoft Latin<br />
America, Intel Corporation, HISPASAT and Talengo<br />
(Spain), Voces Vitales Costa Rica, AmCham Costa<br />
Rica, HSBC El Salvador and <strong>INCAE</strong> faculty members.<br />
II Euro-American Women Leaders Forum<br />
Collaborative leadership as a key to<br />
organizational success<br />
The Center for Collaborative and Women’s<br />
Leadership (CCLW), in partnership with Vital Voices<br />
Costa Rica, offered bimonthly talks from June 2014<br />
to November 2015, with the aim of strengthening<br />
the promotion and training of female leadership.<br />
Main speakers included former Costa Rican<br />
president Laura Chinchilla; former <strong>INCAE</strong> President<br />
Arturo Condo; Elizabeth Odio, Inter-American Court<br />
of Human Rights judge; José Aguilar, founder<br />
of Foundation for Youth Action; Juan Alfaro of<br />
Instituto de Empresas (IE) Madrid; and Patricia<br />
Cauqui, founder of People Motion.<br />
Camelia Ilie, PhD.<br />
Dean of Executive Education. Associate<br />
Professor. Chair of the Center for<br />
Collaborative Wome's Leadership<br />
camelia.ilie@incae.edu<br />
The Center for Collaborative Leadership and Women<br />
(CCLW) and Voces Vitales held this second forum<br />
in November 2015 in Costa Rica, where public and<br />
private sector leaders, along with business students<br />
from Europe (London School of Economics, ESADE),<br />
the United States (Harvard, Georgetown) and Latin<br />
America (<strong>INCAE</strong>) exchanged ideas and defined<br />
proposals to strengthen the inclusion of women in the<br />
business world.<br />
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Camelia Ilie, PhD.<br />
Dean of Executive Education. Associate Professor.<br />
Chair of the Center for Collaborative Wome's<br />
Leadership<br />
camelia.ilie@incae.edu<br />
Professor Susan Clancy and Camelia Ilie, I Euro-American Women<br />
Leaders Forum, November 2014