She is the first to hold this position which was created by President Obama in June 2009. Ambassador Verveer and Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton conceptualized the original idea of Invest for the Future program to mobilize resources in support of women’s rights and political and economic empowerment in Southeastern Europe and Eurasia.
Vital Voices Poland, www.vitalvoices.pl Warsaw, Poland
Communication Without Barriers Foundation, Former First Lady of Poland
European Academy of Diplomacy Poland
Association of Business Women of Serbia Serbia
Sanja Popovic - Pantic is one of the founders and current president of the Association of Business Women in Serbia. She has been a key figure in SME development in her country and has come to specialize in training female start up entrepreneurs and supporting them in their first three years. She also researches in the area of marketing and communications platforms in the SME sector.
PSIK, Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, www.psik.org.pl Warsaw, Poland
CB “Moldova Agroindbank” SA, www.maib.md Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
Business Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers named after Prof. M. Kouniavski, www.bspn.by Minsk, Belarus
iforu Greek Mentoring Network, www.iforu.gr Athens, Greece
Warsaw University of Technology Business School; www.biznes.edu.pl Warsaw, Poland
Nelli Travel LLC; Sedrakyan’s Guest House, www.nellitravel.com; www.ghsedrakyan.am Armenia, Yerevan
Avon Cosmetics, www.avon.com.pl Warsaw, Poland
Agency “Expert-Plus” Ukraine
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vital Voices Poland www.vitalvoices.pl Warsaw, Poland
Creative Development Association www.usalumni.md Moldova, Chi57;inău
Public Association “Women’s Independent Democratic Movement”, widm.iatp.by; www.bbwom.by Minsk, Belarus
www.gitoa.ge, www.geofilmproduction.com, www.travellivingroots.com Tbilisi, Georgia