The popular panel "Women Who Lead" is back, this year with a special focus on Leadership as a Cultural Bridge!

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China warmly invites you to join us for an inspiring evening about female and cross-cultural leadership.

Joining us are four senior female executives and business leaders at Swedish and international companies in China who will share their insights and personal experiences from their leadership journeys, exploring what it takes to succeed, create positive change and lead across culture's in today's business environment.

Topics will include;

• As an aspiring leader, what are some key strengths which you should develop?
• What is expected to reach executive level? How can you break through from the mid levels?
• How do you creative positive change and lead through challenging times?
• What can you do to foster a diverse, equal and positive work environment?
• What does it mean to be a "cultural bridge" as a leader?
• How do you navigate the relationship between global company values and the local context?

And more...

Panel Moderator:

Malin Hammarén, General Manager, SwedCham China

Panel Speakers:

Lily Feng, Managing Director at Lyckeby Culinar Shanghai

Kimi He, General Manager at AP&T China

Sally Wang, Managing Director at Orange Cyberdefence China

Nancy Zhao, Commercial Manager at Orkla Health China

Date

September 23 (Wednesday), 2026

Time

18:30 - 21:00 (Beijing Time)

Agenda

• 18:30 - 18:40 Registration
• 18:45 - 19:45 Panel
• 19:45 - 20:00 Q&A
• 20:00 - 21:00 Networking with light refreshments

Language:

English

Venue

3F, Haglöfs VASA Concept Store

No. 360 Huaihai Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

上海市黄浦区淮海中路360号

Price:

100 RMB for Members & YP/Individual Discount Pass Holders

200 RMB for Non-Members

Cancellation Policy

If you cannot attend an event for which you have registered, please cancel your registration no later than three (3) business day prior to the event. If you fail to notify us of your cancellation in a timely fashion, you will be charged for the ticket cost.

Fapiao (VAT Invoice)

Apply fapiao when purchasing a ticket, by inputting the Chinese entity name and tax ID (if the title is wrong, you will be unable to receive the Fapaio). Make sure your IT has whitelisted the domain "XX@hlzrkj.xyz​. E-Fapiao will be sent to your e-mail within 7 days after completed event (check spam folder). If the fapiao can not be received, please provide an alternative email or contact finance@swedcham.cn

Photography Notice

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China ("SwedCham China") may take photographs and/or recordings during this event and might post them, including but not limited to SwedCham China's website and official social media channels. By attending this event, you consent to SwedCham China taking and using photographs of you as described above, without further notification or compensation. If you do not want to appear in photos or have any questions, please contact swedchamchina@swedcham.cn.

At the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, membership includes both the company's employees in China and globally. If you cannot attend or believe someone in your team would like to attend, please feel free to share this event with your colleagues.

Photo by Markus Winkler​ on Unsplash​