In the framework of World Women’s Daythe XIX International Forum of Women Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurs “Leading women transforming the economy” was held, organized by the Women’s Commission of the Lima Chamber of Commercean institution that has been promoting gender equity in the economic and labor spheres for 19 years.
During the event, prizes were awarded to Nuria Vilanova, founder and president of Atrevia, a Global Communication and Strategic Positioning company with a presence in 15 countries in Europe and America. The executive appears in various rankings as one of the TOP 100 women in Spain or one of the 10 most influential CEOs in Social Networks in Spain.
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“It is an honor and privilege for me to be surrounded by women as great as those who have participated today and those who are receiving these awards. Thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to witness this very special moment for all the women, grandmothers, mothers and daughters who are suffering from the war in Ukraine. This reminds us that in difficult times we need to be supportive and spread the strength that they transmitted to us today.”, said the CEO of Atrevia during the event.
It should be noted that 15 years ago, in Spain, only 7% of the members of the Board of Directors were women, today they are more than 30% and the goal is to reach 40%.
In the case of Peru, it was reported that during the pandemic women spent 27 more hours a week than men caring for the home, which denotes a reduction in their time for income generation, according to the Ministry of Women. Despite this, more than 1 million 270 thousand micro and small businesses led by women have been registered, representing 51% of the total.
Nuria Vilanova, in addition to being the founder and CEO of Atrevia, is president of the Alliance for Ibero-America Business Council (CEAPI), has also been a member of the International Women’s Forum of Spain (IWF) and the board of directors of ADEFAM, among other high-ranking positions. address.
