Together we empower,
together we lead

The Female Leadership Society (FLS) is Switzerland's first collaborative community for MBA & EMBA graduates, empowering the next generation of female leaders.

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Members: 150+
Business Schools: +30
Events: 10 - 12 In-person & Online

Our holistic 3 pillar model

We increase inclusion at leadership level through our three focused pillars.

Female Leadership Society members networking at an event

Education

Empowering women through knowledge sharing, workshops, and educational programs that foster advanced skills for leadership development.

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Upcoming member event

A mindset for resilience in the time of polycrisis. How can we build long-term well-being?

Date:: 9 April 2026
Location:: Zurich
Format: Panel
Attendance: In-person
Status: Open registrations

Our Values

Shaping who we are, how we lead, and the impact we create.

Empathy & Generosity

We lead with heart. Through empathy, active listening, and generosity of spirit, we nurture a culture where every voice matters and kindness fuels collaboration and growth.

Respect for Diversity

We celebrate the richness of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. By embracing diversity, we strengthen our collective wisdom and lead with inclusivity and authenticity.

Proactive Leadership

We don't wait for change; we create it. Our members take initiative, anticipate opportunities, and inspire others through action and innovation.

Courage & Commitment

We step forward with courage - to challenge norms, to speak up, and to lead change. Our commitment keeps us grounded, ensuring we pursue our goals with passion, consistency, and purpose.

Trust & Results

We build trust through transparency, reliability, and meaningful outcomes. Our community thrives on mutual respect and a shared drive to achieve measurable impact.

Governance

Governance with real leadership accountability

Meet the people helping shape how FLS makes decisions, upholds standards, and builds long-term trust across the community.

See How FLS Is Governed

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Lucía Librero Moure Paloma Gimenez Gil Ashima Rajput Camila Restrepo Gabriela Rincón Camila Avellaneda Anton Benoist

Why a Female Leadership Society matters

Despite progress, women are still underrepresented in leadership roles across Switzerland and the world. We believe that diverse leadership leads to better business decisions while contributing to a healthier and inclusive Swiss society.

Global Ranking

17th

Global Rank 2025 by WEF

Switzerland ranks 17th in the Global Gender Gap Report 2025, showing room for improvement in economic participation.

Network

40 Years

Path to Leadership

It takes women on average 40 years to reach leadership roles, highlighting the need to support young leaders early in their careers.

Workforce

22%

Women in Leadership Positions

Only 22% of leadership positions are held by women. We aim to change this statistic.