Position your brand as a thought leader

International Women's Day Symposium

Give to Gain

paris | 8 march 2026

Bring together MBA students, alumni, business leaders, and gender equity advocates from across Europe in a dynamic, pan-regional forum. Embrace the 2025 theme Give to Gain by fostering cross-sector collaboration, amplifying inclusive leadership, and exchanging insights that drive collective progress. This gathering champions the power of shared knowledge and positions your organisation at the heart of meaningful change.

CONNecting with leading talent

126

Registrants
1800+

MBA Alumni in EU/UK
17

MBA Partners in EU/UK

Participating organisations demonstrate their commitment to advancing women in leadership, while gaining access to a diverse talent pool and thought leadership opportunities. Whether through speaker nominations, networking, or brand presence, this symposium positions your company as a values-driven employer and equity champion across Europe.

Past attendees praised the event’s intimate format, high-quality networking, and actionable insights, with 100% reporting they would recommend it to peers.

As a Global Corporate Member, your sponsorship unlocks high-impact opportunities to connect with Forté’s diverse network of women leaders and amplify your brand across key touchpoints:

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Digital Résumé Book or Attendee Contact List

Gain direct access to a curated pool of high-potential candidates. Whether you're recruiting for executive roles or building your leadership pipeline, this resource enables targeted outreach and meaningful follow-up with attendees who align with your talent goals.
2

Event Attendance for Up to Three Company Representatives

Send up to three team members to participate in Forté events — whether talent acquisition leads, senior executives, or brand ambassadors. Their presence fosters authentic engagement, strengthens your employer brand, and builds trust with prospective candidates.
3

Dedicated Space for Meet-and-Greets with Top Talent

Host informal conversations or structured networking sessions in a branded space designed to facilitate connection. This is your chance to showcase your company’s culture, values, and leadership opportunities in a personalised setting.
4

Logo Visibility Across Channels

Your brand will be prominently featured on the Forté website, in pre-event digital marketing campaigns, and throughout the event venue. This multi-channel exposure reinforces your commitment to equity and leadership, while increasing visibility among a global audience of professionals and decision-makers.
5

Highlight Your Company and Culture

Forté provides tailored opportunities to spotlight your organisation’s mission, inclusive practices, and leadership stories. Whether through digital features, event materials, or on-site activations, you’ll position your company as a destination for purpose-driven talent.
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One Speaking Role

Nominate a senior leader or subject matter expert to speak at a Forté event—sharing insights, elevating your thought leadership, and demonstrating your commitment to advancing women in business. This is a powerful platform to inspire, influence, and connect.