

International Women's Day 2026
4th Annual International Women’s Day Celebration
Women as Change Makers
Join us for International Women’s Day 2026 with an inspiring evening dedicated to honoring women who are driving innovation, shaping industries, and creating meaningful impact across sectors.
📅 Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
📍 Location: Atlantic Wharf, Fort Point Room, 290 Congress Street, Downtown Boston
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
What to Expect
🎤 Town Hall Panel Discussion
Hear accomplished leaders share their journeys, insights, and lessons on leadership, resilience, and transformative change.🤝 Networking Reception
Connect with Boston’s international professional community and celebrate stories that inspire action and open doors.
This highly anticipated event consistently sells out. Tickets are limited, so secure yours early.
Open to all genders.
Confirmed Speakers
Ona Ambrozaite, Director US East Coast, UK Science & Technology Network
Ona leads science diplomacy efforts across the US, fostering international research and innovation partnerships. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, she has extensive experience in quantum materials, science diplomacy, and building global collaborations in technology and innovation.
Dr. Charlotte de Brabandt, ZF Group
Charlotte is a globally recognized technology and negotiation expert, TEDx speaker, and Head of IT Partner Management and Governance US at ZF Group. With over a decade of experience across automotive, technology, and medical devices, she is celebrated for her insights on digital transformation, inclusive leadership, and empowering the next generation of professionals.
Nida Cakir, Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Nida’s research spans macroeconomics, energy, and environmental economics, with a recent focus on productivity, inflation dynamics, and the role of AI. She brings deep insight into emerging economic trends and structural shifts impacting both policy and global markets.
Karen Pevenstein, KP Strategic Communications (Moderator)
Karen is a strategic communications leader with expertise in global campaigns, media relations, thought leadership, and brand strategy. Her career spans Fortune 100 companies, startups, and nonprofit organizations, advising executives and shaping impactful narratives across industries.
✨ More speakers to be announced soon
In Collaboration With
Turkish Hub
German-American Business Council of Boston
French-American Chamber of Commerce New England
Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England
British American Business Council New England
Netherland-America Foundation
Women in World Trade New England