12th March 2010 at 10:00 AM until 12th March 2010 at 1:15 PM
Location:
Newtownabbey Borough Council, Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey


SOLACE together with the Local Government Staff Commission are organising a half-day conference for women in managerial roles.
This event is designed to highlight successful women who have personal experience of overcoming personal or professional barriers in reaching their goal. It also features organisations seen as leading in embedding organisational practices to support gender equality.
This half- day conference is for women in the Public Sector.
More information is available from
Christine Horner (T) 02890 796966 (E) Christine.horner@solace.org.uk
Diana Stewart (T) 02890 313200 (E) Diana.stewart@lgsc.org.uk
Cost - £25.00 per delegate
A light lunch is included.
Programme
10.00 am Registration and Refreshments
10.30 am Welcome and Introduction
Linda McCullough Director of Development, Larne Borough Council
Speakers will provide personal insights into the challenges of leadership in the public and private sector
10.40 am Inspiring Leadership
Marie Therese McGivern
Director and Chief Executive, Belfast Metropolitan College
11.00 am Eileen Sowney
Sales Director AIB Group (UK) PLC
11.20 am Tea and Coffee Break
12.00 pm Bright Sparks and a can-do culture
Alison Ward
Chief Executive Torfaen County Borough Council
Chair SOLACE Wales
12.20 pm Discussion
1.00pm Closing Remarks
Jane Morrice
Deputy Chief Commissioner, Equality Commission NI
Chair, Women’s Development Steering Group
1.15pm Lunch and close
Conference for Women in the Public Sector
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