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Wednesday, November 12 • 12:30 - 14:00
Meeting Women Angel Investors by USAID-JCP

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Come join USAID's Jordan Competitiveness Program (JCP) for lunch and meet with a group of  Women Angel Investors to understand more about their paths to success in their current role as leaders in their respective fields and how they have helped to empower other women. This informal gathering will be a great way to share experiences of success and challenges for today's generation of women business leaders in Jordan.

Moderators
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Anne Simmons-Benton

Project Director, Jordan Competitiveness Program (USAID-JCP), DAI
International #trade lawyer focused on #competitiveness in Jordan. Passionate about the inclusion of #women as a critical success factor for Jordan. #green #pharma #ICT #innovation #angelinvestment

Speakers
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Heather Henyon

Founder & Chair of WAIN, Women's Angel Investment Network (WAIN)
Heather Henyon is the founder and managing partner of Balthazar Capital, a microfinance and social enterprise investment advisory firm for the Arab region.  Heather recently founded and chairs the Women’s Angel Investment Network (WAIN), the first women’s angel investment group... Read More →
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Daphne Kis Kis

Managing Director, Golden Seeds LLC
Daphne Kis a leader in global technology, venture, and entrepreneurial circles with nearly thirty years of expertise taking early stage entrepreneurial ideas through many phases into final execution. Kis combines high-level strategic thinking about industry trends with extensive operational... Read More →
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Iman Mutlaq

CEO, Sigma Investments
CEO of Sigma Investments , a dynamic leader and an expert in financial markets, born in Saudi Arabia and determined to rise, she started selling arts and crafts at school at age 14. Quick to realize her skill, she moved to find her first export-import company at 18 and by the age of 27, she entered the... Read More →
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Shelly Porges

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, The Billion Dollar Fund for Women
K. Shelly Porges is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of The Billion Follar Fund for Women. She is also a global strategy and marketing expert focused on entrepreneurship, partnerships and business development for several non-profit and for-profit organizations, including having... Read More →
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Ms.Halla Tomasdottir

Founder and Lead Partner, Sisters Capital
Lead Partner, a true entrepreneur, a co-founder of Audur Capital (a financial services and private equity company in Iceland), and key founder of Reykjavik University, Halla is an experienced HR and Organizational Development professional who knows how to achieve extraordinary results... Read More →

Wednesday November 12, 2014 12:30 - 14:00 EET
JCP-USAID Space Building 21

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