HBS 5th Annual Women Leadership Forum

This march Harvard Center Shanghai organized the 5th Annual HBS Women Leadership Forum together with HBS Gender Initiative, HBS Clubs of Shanghai and Beijing. Nancy Dai, Managing Director and Executive Director, Harvard Center Shanghai; Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Research Center, moderated the forum by using a fictional women-in-business case to facilitate an interactive discussion. Five panelists (Janine Feng MBA 1996, Yiru Zhou GMP18, Yanyan Gong MBA 2004, Annabel Lin SELPCH2019, and Sherry Ding) shared their personal experiences on their own career choice, career development, and entrepreneurship as female business leaders. The forum exhibited HBS research and studies on gender issues and facilitated discussion about how females in Asia can break the glass ceiling, advance their careers, and be the best they can in their work and life. More than 420 participates joined the live webinar including Harvard alumni and friends from various countries in the Asia-Pacific region.