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Bright Network Women in Leadership 2026

3 Sep 2026, 8 a.m. — 1 Basinghall Ave, London, EC2V 5DD
Application deadline is 30th August 2026, 11:59 p.m.

Meet Bank of America, Deloitte and Lloyds Banking Group and more this September! 💭

Meet with top firms across finance, consulting, consumer and more, building valuable connections with professionals to support your leadership journey. This is your chance to explore exciting opportunities to help launch your career. See if you're eligible to attend.

Date: Thursday, 3rd September (10:30-17:00)

Location: Cavendish Venues - 1 Basinghall Avenue, London EC2V 5DD (nearest tube station is Bank)

Agenda: panel talks, skills sessions and networking

👋 Employers you'll meet I 💕 DEI and accessibility

 

*Sponsorship opportunities with participating employers may be limited for attendees without the permanent right to work in the UK.

Why attend

Panel sessions on

Lessons in Leadership

Discover roles at

Bank of America, BNY, Lloyds Banking Group, Deloitte, BDO, S&W Group, RSM, Haleon, GMAC and more top firms

Build skills like

Leadership, networking and more

Who can attend

You're an entry-level candidate currently studying for your first undergraduate bachelor's degree, or

You're pursuing a master's degree while having completed your undergraduate degree less than one year ago, or studying an integrated masters.

You identify as female or non-binary

You're graduating in 2027, 2028, 2029 (or 2030 if already at university and on a four-year course).

You're on track for at least a 2:1 and can demonstrate academic excellence

You're attending university in the UK

Additional skills gained from extracurricular activities/work experience will be viewed favourably

Employers joining us

Schedule

3 Sep 2026

10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Registration, networking activity and breakfast

11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Welcome and keynote

From Bank of America

11:30 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.

Break

11:40 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.

Skills session / workshop

12:10 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.

Lunch and networking

1:40 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

Panel session: What makes a great leader?

2:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

Break and Networking

3:10 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.

Workshop/ networking

3:40 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.

Break

3:55 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.

Workshop/ networking

4:25 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Closing speaker

4:45 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Wrap up and Closing

Location

Location

1 Basinghall Ave, London, EC2V 5DD

Info

Frequently asked questions

All timings on the agenda for Bright Network Women in Leadership correspond with British Summer Time (BST).

Please refer to our FAQs here if you have any queries about attending a Bright Network event in-person.

You can also take a look at our Support Hub for further questions. If you require anything else, please get in touch with our Events Team - [email protected].

For information on inclusivity measures at the event, take a look at the Women in Leadership resource hub.

To confirm your place at the event, you may be contacted by call or text by the Bright Network team. Please make sure your details are all correct and up-to-date on your profile.

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