Expatica invites you to its 4th annual “i am not a tourist” Fair! Whether you’ve lived in the Netherlands for 5 days or 5 years, you’re sure to benefit from this once-a-year opportunity.
This year's event will be an interactive extravaganza of entertainment, classes, seminars, prizes, and surprises! It's a day you don't want to miss. Get the information you need from companies that specialize in expatriate services, from banks, investment firms and insurance companies to schools and universities. You'll find information on house hunting, finding a job, immigration and permits, and staying long-term. Join a free class on international banking, tax issues, the ideal CV, the Dutch Language, raising a family, Visas, health care, education, and life as an international in general. Watch for our entertainment sessions, available online soon. Choose from Expatica mini-SpeedDate, Wine-tastings, Improv classes, Cooking classes, and more! Meet the people who make international life great and sign up with the top expatriate clubs and associations, travel agents, and sports teams. Explore your international ambitions: Meet other internationals, find the resources you need, and have a great time!
Career changes used to happen by chance, if it happened at all. Not any longer. Today, the world's most forward-thinking companies see career innovation as an engine for growth and, therefore, something that must be strategically managed and securely harnessed.
Building on the success of the Top Womens' Panel in 2006, Top Womens' Panel 2007 will gather leading thinkers and practitioners from the European corporate and political community to explore questions that get at the bedrock fundamentals of this year’s theme “Pursuing your passion: managing your career in the global economy” and bring new thinking to current challenges faced by both men and women.
Whether you are a seasoned professional or just entering the workforce you won’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to get this first-hand insight from leading executives. The panellists will share their background and personal experiences and provide tips and tools for advancing your own career. Indeed, we are honoured that this year’s moderator will be The Rt. Hon. Baroness Virginia Bottomley, accompanied by the following participants:-.
Ms. Linda CookExecutive Director Gas & Power & member of Committee of Managing Directors, Royal Dutch Shell;
Ms. Alexandra Cook-SchaapveldExecutive Vice President and CEO Wholesale Clients, ABN AMRO;
Ms. Barbara KuxMember of the Group Management Committee and Chief Purchasing Officer, Royal Philips;
Ms. Annemarie Jorritsma-LebbinkMayor of Almere and former Vice-premier of the Netherlands;
Ms. Thessa MenssenExecutive Vice President & CFO of the Port Authority of Rotterdam;
Ms. Ann PickardRegional Executive Vice President, Shell Exploration and Production Africa Ltd
10th W.I.N. Global Forum Oslo, Norway (26)
27-29 (30) September 2007
Hotel Radisson SAS Scandinavia, Oslo, Norway
The 10th edition global forum will provide women leaders with the special
vision, strategies, environment and skills needed to succeed in today's
world. Leaders from around the world will come to Oslo for three intensive
days of inspiration, benchmarking, learning, sharing and celebration. More
information on www.winconference.net.
EuropeanPWN members get a special discount for this wonderful conference.
