Trends and Opportunities to Advance Gender Equality in Business in Asia and the Pacific

Luis has over 15 years of experience in the design and implementation of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment projects, advisory services, studies, institutional strategies, and strategic partnerships. As VfW’s Director of Advisory Services, Luis leads multiple projects that provide organizations with gender-lens investing advisory support and cutting-edge, action-oriented research.

Katja leads UN Women’s commitment under the women’s economic empowerment and migration focus in Asia and the Pacific. She oversees ‘WeEmpowerAsia’, a UN Women programme funded by and in partnership with the European Union that aims to increase the number of women who lead and participate in business China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam.