Agenda

Discover the empowering agenda for Accelerating Innovation Through Women Leadership, an inspiring event designed to place you at the heart of food system change across two stages.

Accelerating Innovation Through Women Leadership

Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:00 - 12:05	Opening Session Speakers: Christine Gould, Maciej Sadowski INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:05 - 12:15	Welcome speech Speakers: Marja-Liisa Meurice INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:15 - 12:35	Keynote speech Speakers: Analisa Winther INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:35 - 13:00	1st Walk of EWA Fame Speakers: Rea Losha, Janika Aan, Julia Volobujeva, Serena Fruttaldo, Nadica Desanova INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:00 - 14:10	Reversed Pitch by Investor Speakers: Elena Suciu INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:10 - 14:30	2nd Walk of EWA Fame Speakers: Nina Bażela, Ana Vilas-Boas, Thea Gherdan, Jelisaveta Ilic INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:30 - 15:15	Investing with Purpose: Gender Equity & ESG in Agrifood Innovation Speakers: Christine Gould, Olena Penenko, Vanda Alwast, Dominik Krawczyk INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 15:45 - 16:05	3rd Walk of EWA Fame Speakers: Petra Gorečan, Anabel Millán, Özlem Gündüz, Anastasiia Bilan INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:05 - 16:25	Fueling Innovation, Empowering Women Speakers: Christine Gould INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:25 - 16:30	Word from EIT Food Speakers: Elvira Domingo Varona INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:30 - 16:35	Closing INSPIRE STAGE	View details

Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:35 - 13:00	From Idea to Impact - Success story of women led startup Speakers: Priscila Silva Delgado, Maciej Sadowski EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:00 - 14:10	Spotlight: Presentation of new data on investments in the early-stage women led startups (EIT Food) Speakers: Ewa Karólewska EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:10 - 14:30	Fireside Chat: Gender Balance in Food Innovation Speakers: Lorena van de Kolk, Maciej Sadowski, Harinda Katugaha EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:30 - 15:15	Diversity Backlash: What It Means for Competitiveness & Sustainability Speakers: Jagoda Gregulska, Paulina Kaczmarek, Kristina Šermukšnytė-Alešiūnienė, Addy Polet EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 15:45 - 16:05	Get Engaged: Opportunities for Women at EIT Food Speakers: Carolina Silva Marques, Tuba Gökcan EMPOWER STAGE	View details

Thu, Dec 04, 2025 11:30 - 12:00	Registration & Networking meetings EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 13:00 - 14:00	Lunch Break & Networking meetings EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 15:15 - 15:45	Health break & Networking meetings EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:35 - 18:00	Cocktail, Networking and Startup Booths EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details

Thu, Dec 04, 2025 11:30 - 12:00	Registration & Networking meetings EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:00 - 12:05	Opening Session Speakers: Christine Gould, Maciej Sadowski INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:05 - 12:15	Welcome speech Speakers: Marja-Liisa Meurice INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:15 - 12:35	Keynote speech Speakers: Analisa Winther INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:35 - 13:00	1st Walk of EWA Fame Speakers: Rea Losha, Janika Aan, Julia Volobujeva, Serena Fruttaldo, Nadica Desanova INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 12:35 - 13:00	From Idea to Impact - Success story of women led startup Speakers: Priscila Silva Delgado, Maciej Sadowski EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 13:00 - 14:00	Lunch Break & Networking meetings EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:00 - 14:10	Reversed Pitch by Investor Speakers: Elena Suciu INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:00 - 14:10	Spotlight: Presentation of new data on investments in the early-stage women led startups (EIT Food) Speakers: Ewa Karólewska EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:10 - 14:30	2nd Walk of EWA Fame Speakers: Nina Bażela, Ana Vilas-Boas, Thea Gherdan, Jelisaveta Ilic INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:10 - 14:30	Fireside Chat: Gender Balance in Food Innovation Speakers: Lorena van de Kolk, Maciej Sadowski, Harinda Katugaha EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:30 - 15:15	Investing with Purpose: Gender Equity & ESG in Agrifood Innovation Speakers: Christine Gould, Olena Penenko, Vanda Alwast, Dominik Krawczyk INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 14:30 - 15:15	Diversity Backlash: What It Means for Competitiveness & Sustainability Speakers: Jagoda Gregulska, Paulina Kaczmarek, Kristina Šermukšnytė-Alešiūnienė, Addy Polet EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 15:15 - 15:45	Health break & Networking meetings EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 15:45 - 16:05	3rd Walk of EWA Fame Speakers: Petra Gorečan, Anabel Millán, Özlem Gündüz, Anastasiia Bilan INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 15:45 - 16:05	Get Engaged: Opportunities for Women at EIT Food Speakers: Carolina Silva Marques, Tuba Gökcan EMPOWER STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:05 - 16:25	Fueling Innovation, Empowering Women Speakers: Christine Gould INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:25 - 16:30	Word from EIT Food Speakers: Elvira Domingo Varona INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:30 - 16:35	Closing INSPIRE STAGE	View details
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 16:35 - 18:00	Cocktail, Networking and Startup Booths EXPLORE & CONNECT	View details

Please note that the programme is subject to change and may be updated without prior notice.