{"id":13206,"date":"2023-02-20T11:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T02:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=13206"},"modified":"2023-03-01T17:04:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T08:04:35","slug":"womens-day-speaker-event","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/events\/womens-day-speaker-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Women s Day speaker event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container mb-20 relative z-10\">\n<div id=\"post-13200\" class=\"post-13200 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish hentry\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse -mx-4\">\n<div class=\"w-full md:w-2\/3 p-4\">\n<div class=\"prose\">\n<p><em><strong>UPDATE: besides the earlier announced speakers of Croda, Kyowa and YSLA, we will also welcome the VP, Chief HR Officer at Mitsubishi Chemical Group, and the Head of Osaka Expo 2025 at GL Events! Don&#8217;t miss them!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Joining Forces on International Women\u2019s Day 2023 to #EmbraceEquity<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>BLCCJ is proud to be marking International Women\u2019s Day 2023 with this #EmbraceEquity event, hosted in collaboration with the British (BCCJ), French (CCIFJ) and Spanish (SpCCJ) Chambers of Commerce in Japan.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>International Women\u2019s Day (IWD) \u2013 celebrated annually on March 8 \u2013 is a global initiative that celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity in, among other places, the public and private sectors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s global theme is<b>\u00a0#EmbraceEquity<\/b>. Equity might look different for every organisation, depending on size and resources, which is why this year we are teaming up with three other foreign chambers of commerce in Japan to hear from cross-industry leaders of\u00a0very different backgrounds, on what it truly means to embrace equity within their organisations, and what processes they have in place to create the mindsets and practices needed to create an equitable workplace environment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As panelists we are pleased to invite<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/annelinerey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/annelinerey\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw24OZ-iBfBrKG27BiwPvdx_\">Anne-Lin Rey<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>Sales Project Director \/ Head of Osaka Expo 2025,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gl-events.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.gl-events.com\/en&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2cHpHyCzLN14szpRxKlYO5\">GL Events<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hiroko-suzuki-72196256\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hiroko-suzuki-72196256\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw09mX7H88y9sdO4TNWZT7g2\"><b>Hiroko Suzuki<\/b><\/a>, President &amp; CEO,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyowa-ind.co.jp\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.kyowa-ind.co.jp\/en\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2h8Cg_ot16_u7eGH5giMNM\">Kyowa Industrial Co<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/junko-mori-kubokawa-7230bb2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/junko-mori-kubokawa-7230bb2\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3JJpGSVMcEwNw1jJGpjZqJ\"><strong>Junko Kubokawa<\/strong><\/a>, CEO,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.croda.com\/en-gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.croda.com\/en-gb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1eTUUB_TsFEhZZZYxK0btL\">Croda Japan<\/a>\u00a0(and BCCJ\u00a0DEI taskforce head);\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/natalia-sanz-lavina-9a9a2a245\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/natalia-sanz-lavina-9a9a2a245\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3VeYy-1C6BSc8FbpgmlOdW\"><b><strong>Natalia<\/strong>\u00a0Sanz Lavi\u00f1a<\/b><\/a>, CEO,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yamamurasanzlavina.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.yamamurasanzlavina.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3NrBfIIwb_ZxsMP8tPYA8K\">YSLA Architects<\/a>\u00a0(10 years working with Kengo Kuma);<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tomoyo-hiraoka-45b639ba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tomoyo-hiraoka-45b639ba\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677646885807000&amp;usg=AOvVaw11VSQPC80Fy-3VgUeTz4Kn\">Tomoyo Hiraoka<\/a><\/strong>, VP, Chief HR Officer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcgc.com\/english\/\">Mitsubishi Chemical Group<\/a>. Moderator will be\u00a0<strong>Regis Arnaud<\/strong>, journalist and Editor in chief, France Japon Eco.\u00a0They\u00a0will\u00a0share their insights on the topic, acknowledging the work already being done in organisations and communities to respond to workplace inequities, and addressing what the key roles are for individuals, corporates and governments in pushing the agenda forward and taking the strides needed to truly advance gender equity in the future.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><b>Everyone is welcome!<\/b><br \/>\nCan men attend this event? YES! Now, more than ever, there\u2019s a groundswell to normalise gender parity. It is incumbent upon us all to make sure that, working in tandem with member firms, we lead the charge towards a more inclusive workplace that will benefit men and women alike.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>EVENT DETAILS:<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0<strong>Wednesday 8 March 2023<\/strong><br \/>\nTime:\u00a0<strong>19:00-21:00\u00a0<\/strong>(doors open at 18:30)<br \/>\n<em>1 hour panel, 1 hour networking<\/em><br \/>\nVenue:\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccifj.or.jp\/en\/events\/lespaceccifj.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.ccifj.or.jp\/en\/events\/lespaceccifj.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1676951315773000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0V35t-ZcG5xvgCkMV2I4e_\">L\u2019espace @ CCIFJ<\/a><br \/>\n<\/b><em>Nihonbashi Honcho Ys Bldg. 1F, 2-2-2 Nihonbashi Honcho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0023<\/em><br \/>\nFee:\u00a0<strong>JPY 5,000 BLCCJ members \/ JPY 7,000 non-members<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>(this includes drinks and finger food)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Seats for BLCCJ are\u00a0<strong>limited to 25<\/strong>, first come first serve.<br \/>\nTo\u00a0<strong>register<\/strong>, please send the full name, company name and title of all your attendees to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@blccj.or.jp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">info@blccj.or.jp<\/a>\u00a0and we will send a confirmation email.<br \/>\n<strong>Deadline\u00a0for registration is Friday 3 March 5:00pm<\/strong> or when seats are full.<\/p>\n<p>We kindly ask you to arrange\u00a0<strong>payment by 3 March 5:00pm by bank transfer<\/strong>. We will send the bank details in the confirmation email.<br \/>\n<em>(Any cancelation after 3 March or no-shows will be charged in full.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>With many thanks to BLCCJ flagship member\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ab-inbev-japan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ab-inbev-japan.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1676951315773000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3JEvHNTBYKoKgBrn9_Ne-K\">AB InBev<\/a> for sponsoring Belgian beer for the event!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13252\" src=\"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/app\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Banners-300x39.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Banners-300x39.png 300w, https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Banners-1024x133.png 1024w, https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Banners-768x100.png 768w, https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Banners-1536x200.png 1536w, https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Banners-2048x267.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap justify-between py-8 mt-8 border-t border-grey -mx-4\">\n<div class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 md:-1\/3 p-4 tribe-event-prev text-left\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: besides the earlier announced speakers of Croda, Kyowa and YSLA, we will also we&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13353,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-13206","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13349,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/13206\/revisions\/13349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13206"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=13206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}