The Optical Women’s Association Announces Global Connection Event at MIDO in Milan
Friday, January 10 2025 | 15 h 14 min | News
The Optical Women’s Association (OWA) announces an OWA Global Event at MIDO in Milan, as expansion plans continue to reach out to women in the optical industry internationally.
Women are invited to “Breaking Optical Barriers: Women Who Conquered the Climb to Success”, a powerhouse panel of accomplished executive leaders facilitated by OWA Vice President, Megan Molony.
Graciously sponsored by MIDO, this event will kick off with an introduction from Lorraine Berton, President of ANFAO and MIDO, followed by a panel including Malika Azrine-Bouferquene (EssilorLuxottica), Barbara Salimbeni (Marchon Eyewear), and Sara Osculati (Thelios), who will share insights into their journeys to the top. The discussion will focus on the challenges they faced – overcoming gender bias, managing work-life balance, and navigating corporate structures. This session promises to inspire and empower future optical leaders.
EVENT DETAILS:
- When: Saturday, Feb 8, 2025, at 4:00 PM
- Where: MIDO – Fiera Milano, Rho, The Vision Stage (entrance of Pavilion 1)
- What: OWA panel presentation (The Vision Stage plenary room), networking, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres (The Vision Stage Lounge)
- Cost: This event is graciously sponsored by MIDO. Space is limited so advance registration is recommended.
- RSVP here by January 30
Click HERE for the press release.
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