Events | 29/11/2024

Women in Business Festive Lunch

Save the date for the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce annual Women in Business Festive Lunch, which will include a two-course sit down lunch and a glass of wine.

Guest speaker

We are delighted to have Prof Helen Pankhurst CBE as our guest speaker.

Prof Helen Pankhurst CBE is an international development and women’s rights advisor to CARE International – working mainly in Ethiopia and the UK. She is a Professor at Manchester Metropolitan University and Chancellor of the University of Suffolk and holds honorary doctorates from Edge Hill University and the University of Manchester.

The granddaughter of Sylvia, great-granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, Helen carries on the legacy e.g. in the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics, advising on the film Suffragette, convening Centenary Action and GM4Women2028. Publications include: Deeds Not Words, the Story of Women’s Rights, Then and Now (2018).

Charity donations

We are supporting the raising of funds to bring about change so that there is a gender equal Parliament by 2028 > See more here

Bring an ally!

Males are an important part of the conversation and showing up for your female colleagues, contacts and friends is hugely important.

How to book

Booking details to follow.

Event information

Date

29/11/2024

Time

12.00-2.30pm

Venue

Madingley Hall, Madingley, Cambridge CB23 8AQ