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

Podcast: Ima Ofulue, Chief Human Resources Officer, Oando Plc
In this episode, Ima Ofulue, discusses her journey to HR and her belief in the potential of energy project development in Africa. With her background in talent development, Ima provided some ... Read More

Claudia Santos Cruz, Consultant, Morais Leitão
Claudia Santos Cruz gives us insight into opportunities within Africa’s markets and how the current situation with Covid-19 and the oil price crash will impact projects going forward. Read more Read More

International Women’s Day 2021 – diversity in the wake of disaster
The 8th of March marks International Women’s Day, a day the international community has dedicated to reflecting on the state of gender equality Read More

Podcast: Amalia Olivera-Riley, Head of Exploration, Tullow Oil
In this episode of the Women’s Energy Council Podcast, Amalia Olivera-Riley joins us from Tullow Oil to discuss her journey to engineering and the vital role oil and gas will continue to play in ... Read More
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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