WOMEN IN BUSINESS
Objectives:
1. Increase the representation of Women in Business within the British business community in Thailand
2. Support, develop and recognize women’s talent
3. Encourage policy and organizational changes that support diversity
Executive Summary
- BCCT WIB delivered two flagship initiatives in this cycle: the Multi-Chamber IWD 2026 event (107 attendees, NPS 52, net profit 78,638 THB) and the Mentorship Programme 2025–2026 (14 pairs, 80% graduation rate)
- All 2025 planned events were delivered; no event rated below expectation by any attendee
- WIB events continue to attract a near-equal member/non-member split, confirming their value as a Chamber gateway
- 2026 programme planning is underway with five activities confirmed
BCCT Multi-Chamber International Women's Day 2026
- Attendance: 107 persons | 7 sponsor companies
- Financials: Income 168,100 THB | Expenses 89,462 THB | Net profit 78,638 THB (46.8% margin)
- NPS: 52 | 60% promoters | 0% rated event below expectation
- Quality average: 9.07 / 10 | Highest rated: Moderator Danny Whitehead (9.52)
- Membership pipeline: 48% non-members attended | 3 contacts captured for BCCT follow-up
- Action point: Consider Sukhumvit / BTS corridor venue for future editions (attendee feedback)
BCCT WIB Mentorship Programme 2025–2026
- Total pairs: 14 mentor–mentee pairs
- Graduation rate: 80% of mentees
- Duration: 6-month structured programme
- Status: Cycle concluded
- Participants matched across multiple industries and seniority levels
- Enabled cross-company knowledge exchange and leadership capability development
- 2026 programme cycle planning underway
2025 Annual Review — WIB Milestones
Events Delivered
- BCCT Multi-Chamber International Women's Day
- Flagship thought-leadership event; strong cross-chamber collaboration; positive NPS
- BCCT Joint WIB Speed Networking (Rounds 1 & 2)
- Round 1: high participation; feedback-led improvements identified
- Round 2: refined structure; significantly improved participant experience and advocacy
- BCCT Sustainable Leadership: Women Taking the Lead
- Positioned women leaders in ESG dialogue; expanded WIB impact beyond networking
- BCCT Joint Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Evening
- Combined health advocacy, community impact, and leadership dialogue; strong ratings
- BCCT WIB Mentorship Programme 2025
- 6-month structured programme; successful matching; cross-industry knowledge exchange
Impact Summary
- High satisfaction across all tracked events; no event rated below expectation
- Near-equal member/non-member attendance confirms WIB as an effective Chamber gateway
- Structured formats and appropriate venues demonstrably drive advocacy and repeat participation
- WIB established as a credible platform across four pillars: leadership, inclusion, sustainability, and social impact
- Mentorship programme embedded as a permanent annual initiative in the BCCT calendar
2026 Forward Plan
Planned Activities
- BCCT WIB Speed Networking — refined cross-chamber networking format
- BCCT Multi-Chamber IWD & WIB Mentorship Graduation — combined flagship event
- BCCT WIB Sustainable Leadership & Environment Day — ESG-focused leadership dialogue
- BCCT WIB Breast Cancer Awareness & Advocacy Event — annual social impact event
- BCCT WIB Mentorship Programme 2026 — new cycle, expanded mentor network
Strategic Priorities
- Clearer outcome measurement and consistent post-event analytics across all event
- Improve venue selection based on IWD attendee feedback (Sukhumvit/BTS corridor)
- Strengthen non-member engagement and BCCT membership conversion pipeline
- Expand cross-working-group collaboration (Healthcare, Sustainability, Charity)
- Embed mentorship as a flagship annual feature of the BCCT events calendar
Working Group Report
- 2023 : HERE
Group Members
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