Girls in STEMM: Merck Virtual Visit

On December 13th, Merck China hosted a highly interactive virtual visit for students from three Beijing schools participating in the Girls in STEMM program: DCB (Dulwich College Beijing), CISB (Canadian International School of Beijing), and Keystone Academy.

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Beijing Women Leadership Roundtable

On November 17, the Women Empowerment Council (WEC) hosted a Women Leadership Roundtable at the New Zealand Embassy focused on exploring equity through a gender lens. Equity over Equality: Understanding Equity through…

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Henkel & Merck Member-hosted Event

On November 10th, Henkel & Merck jointly hosted a Women Empowerment Council member event at Merck Innovation Center, Shanghai.  Rajat Agarwal from Henkel and Al Gabor from Merck shared their…

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Review: First Women Empowerment Forum

The Women Empowerment Council held its first Women Empowerment Forum to shine a light on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) with over 1300 attendees (online & in person). This year’s theme is ‘Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Lights, Camera, Action!

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Shanghai Women Leadership Roundtable

On August 25, the Women Empowerment Council (WEC) and Selena Chu, Dow VP and WEC Co-chair hosted a Women Leadership Roundtable facilitated by Renzhong (Joyce) Tan, Senior Specialist, Diversity Initiatives at New York University Shanghai. Women leaders from Chayora, Dow, Henkel, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Milliken & Company, Volvo Cars, and WEquality shared their experiences and views on how they identify and manage unconscious bias.

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Girls in STEMM: End of Year Online Session

This week the Women Empowerment Council (WEC) hosted a final online session for the Girls in STEMM students in Beijing and Shanghai. While students are looking forward to completing the in-person company visits later in the fall, they had a chance to interact with speakers in aerospace, tech, and healthcare before their summer holiday.

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ExxonMobil & FedEx on Coaching, Mentorship, and Sponsorship

On April 29th, ExxonMobil and FedEx co-hosted a webinar on Coaching, Mentoring, Sponsorship. More than 120 people from WEC member companies and the larger DEI community attended this webinar. This event showcased the value of coaching, mentoring, sponsorship for women in the workplace and the best practices to implement these programs.

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Girls in STEMM: Bayer

On April 20th, Bayer hosted students from Keystone Academy participating in the Girls in STEMM program at its Beijing Bayer Center.

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