Breaking down barriers.
We are committed to eliminating the barriers that narrow professional opportunities for women, pioneering programs and events, to benefit women with access to experts and supportive networks.
Sharing knowledge and raising women up together
Monthly series featuring distinguished woman from the area
Monthly learning series for women business leaders to take things to the next level
A community of businesses committed to providing support and expertise.
Rising women of promise and women executives unite to leverage their collective knowledge Open to all.
We are lead by a steering committee of university leaders and an advisory board of key community decision makers Joining Forces
We stand together with other area organizations in support of activities and events that fulfill our mission Cooperating for Strength
Expanding the growth and development of women as leaders with educational opportunities Planning Big
Meet co-founders, Joy & Sheryl
"Our mission with the Institute is to empower women and fulfill the evolving leadership needs of Wisconsin companies and organizations.”
We have big plans. If you have any questions about our vision and mission, please contact Teri Zuege-Halvorsen, Executive Director, to learn more about our plans.