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Leadership Insights from Barbara Bergmeier – The Power of Mentorship in Automotive Leadership

Women Automotive Network

Initially hesitant about women-only mentorship initiatives, she soon recognised their value in male-dominated industries. Barbara highlighted how structured programs at JLR, like the Orbit Project , focus on mentoring underrepresented groups such as Black, American, and Caribbean women, helping them rise to leadership positions.

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Sharing Insights: Women in Automotive

Motor Trader

Motor Trader caught up with four high profile women in automotive and got their take on the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. The motor sector offers a diverse range of career options and women are playing prominent roles at the top of the profession. We have done a lot of work to draw women to the business.

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AI in Automotive: Leveraging Human Insight to Lead with Purpose

Women Automotive Network

A behavioural scientist and Vice President of Human-Centered AI at the Toyota Research Institute, Dr. Wu brings a unique perspective on how diverse expertise can drive meaningful impact in emerging technologies. Systems thinking helps me see the bigger picturehow technologies, people, and societal impact are all connected.

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A Remarkable Success: The First US Women Automotive Summit in Detroit

Women Automotive Network

We are excited to share the outstanding success of our first US Women Automotive Summit in Detroit! Interested in learning more about the Women Automotive Network and our events? Here are some notable quotes that resonated with many: “Being among 400+ inspiring women and their allies was powerful.”

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Women Automotive Summit returns with record attendance

Women Automotive Network

The 2023 Women Automotive Summit, hosted by Women Automotive Network, has been deemed a resounding success, with the Network registering a record number of attendees at its first in-person event since 2019! Stephanie May, Commercial Director of Women Automotive Network, said: “Wow – what an incredible day it’s been!

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The Road to Better Sales: Creating a Better Experience for Women Car Buyers

Full Path

Women influence a notable share of vehicle purchase decisions, up to 85%, and make up a significant portion of new car buyers in the U.S. Harvard Business Review says companies that understand and meet the needs of women buyers can better connect with those driving purchase decisions across industries.

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Empowering and insightful Women Automotive Summit set to return

Women Automotive Network

The countdown to the 2023 Women Automotive Summit, hosted by Women Automotive Network on 20th September, is now well underway, as the automotive industry gears up to celebrate diversity and share key insights from well-known industry leaders.

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