Through enlightening and mind-expanding conversations over a casual dinner, we aim to engage women in a dialogue on global challenges, future, technology, leadership, and entrepreneurship
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HerCentury is a global network where women learn and grow.
The goal of Her Century is simple: we give women the platform to cultivate intellectual growth within a network of strong, inspirational role models and expertsSign up to join our global community today
Boutique Courses
We offer offline and online microlearning on Future skills, emerging technology, and global challenges
Salon dinners
On a monthly basis, we host gatherings where enlightening conversations nourish intellectual growth and foster debating skills on a variety of emerging topics
Mentoring
A highly selective program, where all of our mentors are recognized change makers and exceptional leaders
Localized programs
Via our network of global chapters we offer a variety of initiatives that suit the unique needs of each geography
Curious about the Future? We are :)
In partnership with Foreseekers, we offer microlearning on futurology and innovation
SALON DINNERS
We encourage women to become fluent debating complex topics, to be comfortable to express their views
MENTORING
We offer a wide range of flexible mentoring programs and engagements.
Mentoring sessions are usually conducted individually or in a group setting where we connect corporate or start-up experts with aspiring mentees.
Quality mentoring can help young women not only achieve their dreams, but can also significantly strengthen global community, the economy and our world. And that’s what we need in 21 century.
Olga Yanovskaya
Founder, HerCentury China and HerCentury Spain
Olga started her career in Russia and since then lived and worked in Europe, Latin America and Asia. She shares the vision that having more female role models helps to realize women´s leadership and creative potential.
Marianna Yanovskaya
Co-founder, HerCentury France
Marianna has built a successful career in Finance in the international environment. She is a leader passionate about women empowerment and has a sound experience in talent development.
Saikal Gerlach
HerCentury Germany
Kyrgyz by birth, German by law and cosmopolitan by spirit, Saikal is a professional in Internal Auditing and SAP-consulting. In 2017 she joined HerCentury, as the Director of Finance and Events she organizes high impact events with the team and promotes women. She holds a senior management position in Internal Audit and enjoys working across diverse cultures such as India, Australia, Eastern Europe, and China. She has a deep understanding of business processes, intercultural communication, micro-political dynamics and career development in the corporate world. Fluent in 4 languages and currently mastering the fifth one, Mandarin. She likes photography, sports, and psychology.
Sirisha Chada
HerCentury USA
A creative and innovative entrepreneur; Sirisha manages her Engineering and Trading company Indhan, LLC based in Shanghai and Houston, which works with Chemical and Pharmaceutical multinational companies.
Originally from India, studied and worked in the USA for over a decade before setting up her own consulting company and moving to China. She is passionate about entrepreneurship, technology, films and empowering women to reach their true potential. She's been part of HerCentury team since 2017, as the Director of Marketing and Media.
Deborah Quevedo
HerCentury Suzhou
As an internationally certified executive coach and with a decade of experience in corporate finance, Deborah empowers women to thrive in their personal and professional lives. She believes that in order to access the full spectrum that life offers, women need to identify their ambitions, plan a meaningful life path and cultivate positive emotions, healthy habits and relationships.
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Elena Gladkaya
HerCentury Hangzhou
After several years in purchasing Elena took the challenge to relocate to China to manage quality and sourcing in the local market for a global home textile brand with Russian roots. Elena participates in several NGOs and community service projects in China and SEA. Being one of the organizing committee members of Hangzhou Global Readers and thinkers club created by Lin Fan, she sees sharing knowledge, experience and thoughts in a friendly environment empowers all the attendees.
In HerCentury, Elena wants all the women personal stories of success, even a very small success, get heard as it will not only help to encourage other women to be brave and to grow, but also will make the speakers to rethink their experience, see their growth points, practice storytelling, and see how they could mentor those who will benefit from their stories and experience.- Her Century Blog
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