IBBC holds Women's Group discussion

On Monday, 1^st June the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) held a well attended Women's Group discussion entitled 'Women in Business: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives' with Ms Samar Thamer Al Mafraji, Managing Director, AMS Iraq chairing the session.

Speakers included:

• Ms Caroline McGarr, Managing Director, Thinkbank;
• Mrs Faten Issa Alsarraf, Managing Director, Final Fix Interiors LLC;
• Mrs Samar Rassam-Whitticombe, Director, Somer Industrial Projects; and,
• Ms Paulina Argudin, Senior Analyst, G4S Risk Consulting.

The discussion covered a wide range topics from personnel training in Iraq, gender equality issues to personal experiences while working in large corporations.

Finally a very insightful survey on Iraqi consumer habits and how these differ between men and women was presented at the meeting.

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(Source: IBBC)