ENERGY COUNCIL
Where Senior Female Executives Come Together To Discuss Business Strategy In The Energy Industry
ABOUT
WOMEN’S ENERGY COUNCIL
Launched in 2014 by the Energy Council, the Women’s Energy Council is a global networking community based on the belief that a more inclusive workforce not only enhances business performance, but can also serve as an integral part of business strategy and planning.
Our network are active on a global scale and are committed to enhancing the inclusion and meaningful participation of women in the oil, gas and energy industries. By creating a platform for discussion of shared experiences and lessons learnt, we aim to build a community of like-minded industry professionals, encouraging mentorship and networking as important tools for female empowerment.
REASONS TO BECOME A
WOMAN OF WEC
We're 100% Impartial
WEC accepts sponsorship but remains 100% neutral in representing all energy sectors throughout the entire value chain. You can trust that all enquiries are dealt with objectively.
Exclusive Podcasts, Interviews and Webinars
We encourage our members to inspire the next generation of female leaders by sharing their experiences as women in the energy industry through our WEC Podcasts, Interviews and Webinars.
VIP Invitations to exclusive events
As a member, you can expect to meet the most senior female executives both in your region and globally at our exclusive Private Dinners, VIP Receptions, Discussions, Briefings and Roundtables.
Connect to anyone in our network
There are already over 2,300 senior female executives and D&I champions who are currently part of the WEC network across 5 continents – become a member now to join this growing network.
Partner With Us
Be seen as a thought leader and moving force behind equality and diversity. Bespoke packages are available and can include private functions, branding, speaking opportunities, digital features and more.
OUR EVENTS FOR
WOMEN IN ENERGY
Our 2025 Women’s Energy Council Networking Relaunch took place in London on 26 March, as part of the road to the 16th World Energy Capital Assembly.
Hosted in partnership with Boston Consulting Group, this exclusive event will bring together senior female professionals and allies to explore three key ideas:
✔ Operational excellence – Strategies to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and optimize performance
✔ Unlocking growth & value creation – Insights into the financial strengths, challenges, and opportunities shaping the industrys
✔ Leadership in transition – How energy leaders are navigating today’s challenges and preparing for the future.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
VIEW OUR LATEST CONTENT
2030: How is the energy industry different from 2020?
As part of the Women’s Energy Council Celebrating Equality initiative we asked the members of our Global Female Influencer 275 list to answer the question – 2030: How is the energy industry ... Read More
How to Win a Diversity & Inclusion battle in times of COVID-19?
We need, now more than ever, for progressive energy companies to recognise and value the importance of diversity in the energy space. Read More
Podcast – Marta Jara, former President, ANCAP
Marta Jara shares her insights in this podcast. In this episode, Marta describes her journey from Shell to becoming a President of ANCAP, the NOC of Uruguay. Juggling her family obligations, ... Read More
Heather Christie-Burns – Women’s Energy Council Interview
The biggest challenge is for the decision makers who are in the senior roles now to identify these individuals and support them in development – putting resources or reputation at risk to do so. Read More
OUR PARTNERS
If you have any questions about the Women’s Energy Council, or how to join the network, please contact:
Charlie Abrines
Portfolio Director
charlie.abrines@energycouncil.com
Elizabeth Cannon
Portfolio Director
elizabeth.cannon@energycouncil.com