introducing THE WICT NETWORK UK & Ireland
With 40 years of success under its belt, WICT is a global organisation which celebrates great female leaders and develops talent within the Telecoms, Media and Technology industry via networking, development programmes and recognition.
Launched in 2014, our award-winning UK & Ireland Chapter continues to grow its membership base with the support of our strategic partners and sponsors, including Virgin Media O2, Liberty Global, Accenture, Afiniti and Capgemini.
With their backing we continue to successfully deliver year-round initiatives, including in-person and digital development events, workshops and panel discussions, alongside access to WICT’s Global Learning Library.
With a diverse Board of Directors participating on a voluntary basis, we accomplish the goals of the WICT UK and Ireland Chapter.
Our mission
Our purpose is to INSPIRE, CONNECT and GROW talent across Cable, Telecom, Media and Broadcast industries to enable women from diverse backgrounds to reach their potential.
The WICT network US
Founded in 1979, WICT is a global organisation which celebrates great female leaders and develops talent within the Telecoms, Media and Technology industry via networking, development programmes and recognition.
Joining WICT aligns you with a global network of 10,500 professionals across 24 international chapters. As a WICT member, you will surround yourself with peers committed to lifelong learning who share a common goal of enhancing their leadership skills and advancing their careers.
The WICT network Touchstones of Leadership
The WICT Network Touchstones of Leadership is an inspirational guide to effective leadership attributes – compiled to define the characteristics of a good leader and serve as our compass along the path of leader ship development. We hope that you will keep the WICT Touchstones in mind and continue to be motivated by them in your workplace.