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Details

Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA will begin the evening of Thursday, April 20 with welcome words, an opportunity to ask questions, and ample time to get to know one another in an informal setting. Across the next two days, April 21-22, attendees will participate in interactive workshops, hear from inspirational speakers and work with facilitators to further shape their leadership style, helping them become trailblazers in their personal and professional lives.

 

During the program, attendees will have an opportunity to not only learn more about McKinsey and leadership skills, but also focus on personal development aspects like confidence and effective communication. There will also be ample opportunities to join fun activities throughout the event. After the main event, the program will continue with weekly learning workshops and informative virtual sessions throughout May and June.

Criteria

To be considered for NGWL EMEA, you must be currently based in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa (or have strong ties with Europe, the Middle East, or Africa). You must also be:

  • a bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, or MBA student graduating no later than 2024
  • a professional with up to eight years of work experience

To apply, please submit the following by March 6, 2023:

  • Your resume in English, which should include details of your education and grades, work experience, and extracurricular activities and achievements
  • Office location (based on geographic or industry ties) OR business function (based on industry experience)—this is necessary so that our colleagues from those offices or business functions can objectively review your application
  • Transcripts including grades (please see details on which transcripts are required for which office and business function below)

Benefits

  • During this year’s event to celebrate our anniversary, 10 participants will have a chance* to win €10, 000** each. These funds are meant to be used to support academic or professional development or can be donated to a charity of your choice (preferably supporting women)
  • Upon attending our NGWL EMEA event, a digital certificate of attendance will be provided to confirm your participation

About McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. We are the trusted advisor to the world's leading businesses, governments, and institutions.

 

We work with leading organizations across the private, public and social sectors. Our scale, scope, and knowledge allow us to address problems that no one else can. We have deep functional and industry expertise as well as breadth of geographical reach. We are passionate about taking on immense challenges that matter to our clients and, often, to the world.

 

We work with our clients as we do with our colleagues. We build their capabilities and leadership skills at every level and every opportunity. We do this to help build internal support, get to real issues, and reach practical recommendations. We bring out the capabilities of clients to fully participate in the process and lead the ongoing work.