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Networking for women in airfinance
27 October 2009
The International Association of Women in Aviation annual conference took place in Brussels in October. Sophie Segal speaks to three of the financing panellists.
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International Association of Women in Aviation
More than 110 women gathered in Brussels for the annual International Association of Women in Aviation (IAWA) conference. The organization,
which has more than 200 members, strives to facilitate international networking between women who work in aviation. All members are executive-level aviation employees, with at least five years’ management.
There tends to be both an American and legal bias. The organizers are hoping to attract more women involved in airfinance as the organization grows. At each conference the organizers aim to have at least one finance panel. This year’s panel in Belgium discussed the general state of airfinance.
Airfinance Journal: Why do we need an organization for women in aviation?
Mylene Scholnick, senior vice-president, Skyworks Capital: The idea to create this organization came up 21 years ago. A group of women in the US thought it was important to gather and share their views on aviation and start networking...
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