2026 Women’s Global Leadership Summit is November 16-18 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, CA.
Registration is open now!
What is the Women’s Global Leadership Summit?
The AICPA & CIMA Women’s Global Leadership Summit (WGLS) is an annual three-day event designed to support the growth of women in the accounting and finance profession by providing an abundance of educational experiences, opportunities to connect and engage, be empowered, motivated, and inspired.
The Summit began in 2012 and continues to showcase uplifting keynote speakers, thought-provoking and interactive general sessions and valuable opportunities for anyone interested in growing in this space. You will participate in sessions designed to leverage your interests and career level, improve your leadership skills, and enhance your ability to support the growth of women in the workplace so that everyone can thrive.
I am interested in attending. What should I expect?
You will have the opportunity to connect with peers and allies in the profession dedicated to learning how to continue advancing women in the workplace. Connection opportunities include: networking at receptions and lunch, meet and greet at wellness activities, engage in discussions at roundtables, or join a dine-around dinner.
Opportunities for Mentorship. For those interested in taking on a mentoring role, or if you’re looking for a mentor, you can participate in the speed mentoring session at the start of the Summit.
Participate in sessions tailored to your career level and interests: Gain valuable insights into leadership, career advancement, and navigating the challenges specific to women in the workplace.
Being an Exhibitor & Sponsor
You’ll have exposure to key buying audiences – top-level CPA firm partners, senior managers, in addition to CFOs, controllers, and directors in the profession.
Contact us at SPEXevents@hq.cpa.com