Panel at Imagine Belfast explore how cultural backgrounds and class influence women's access to power and privilege in leadership roles

The influential women leaders explored how to achieve more representation in politics, arts and culture, and business, whether leadership opportunities are accessible for all women, and if privilege has helped them to succeed in their own careers.

Photographed at the ‘Women’s Leadership and Privilege: Who Gets a Seat at the Table?’ panel discussion, at the Black Box for the latest ‘Alice Asks…’ event at Imagine Belfast were:

  • Margaret Curran, member of the House of Lords and lifelong women’s rights activist;
  • Nisha Tandon OBE, Founder and Director of ArtsEtka and Belfast Mela;
  • Roseann Kelly MBE, CEO of the Women In Business NI;
  • Teresa Buczkowska, a migrants rights campaigner, journalist, and commentator;
  • Martina Quinn, CEO and Founder of Alice Public Relations.

The event was hosted by Martina Quinn, CEO and Founder of Alice Public Relations, as part of the agency’s ten-year anniversary celebrations.

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