Why Should You Attend
Maritime’s Largest Diversity Event of the Year – Created By A Woman In Maritime For
Women In Maritime
The Maritime SheEO Conference 2023 will be a hybrid event with delegates and virtual
attendees from all over the world. This year we estimate over 200 attendees and over
2000 people to stream online. It is an excellent platform for inspiration, advice, and
networking. You’ll find great connections and learning opportunities for women in any
vertical of maritime. It’s great to attend physically and meet industry leaders, but there’s
something for our virtual participants as well!
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Industry Leaders
50+ Speakers
Hon. Jobeth Coleby Davis 
Minister of Energy and Transport, Government of The Bahamas
Professor Max Mejia 🇸🇪
President, World Maritime University (WMU)
Professor Ronán Long 🇸🇪
Director, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute, World Maritime University (WMU)
Sadan Kaptanoglu 🇹🇷
Past president BIMCO
Kaptanoglu Group CEO
Amb. Nancy Karigithu 🇰🇪
Special Envoy and Advisor on Maritime and Blue Economy, Executive Office of the President
Arsenio Dominguez 🇬🇧
Director for Marine Environment Division, International Maritime Organization
Birgit M.
Liodden 🇳🇴
Founder & CEO, The Ocean Opportunity Lab
Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria 🇸🇬
VP, Regional Manager South East Asia, Pacific & India, Maritime
Danae Bezantakou 🇬🇷
CEO, Navigator Shipping Consultants Ltd
Capt. Dinesh Jairam 🇮🇳
Global Talent Acquisition Manager, Seaspan India
Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou 🇨🇾
Joint CEO, Tototheo Maritime
Huma Qureshi 🇦🇪
General Manager, Emirates Shipping Association
Ilona Denisenko 🇸🇪
Current President, WISTA Russia
Jacqueline Zalapa 🇬🇧
Partner, Campbell Johnston Clark
Mick Kinley 🇦🇺
CEO, Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Jillian Carson-Jackson 🇦🇺
Managing Director, JCJ Consulting
Here’s who are attending
Ship Owners
Ship Managers
Ports
Liners
Freight Forwarders
Supply Chain Experts
Education Institutes
Technology Innovators
The Schedule
The Conference on Maritime Diversity is going to be exciting. Download the latest brochure which has the tentative schedule.
Our Partners
The Maritime SheEO Awards 2023
Join us in celebrating excellence at the Maritime SheEO Awards 2023, where we honor companies and individuals whose guiding principles are diversity. Apply now and set sail towards recognition and inspiration!
Companies
Individuals
Companies
● Best Practices in Diversity.
Since 2020, Maritime SheEO has been presenting these Awards to Companies that have inculcated best practices in their firms.
● Best Practices in Sustainability
A company that has proven sustainable practices is eligible for this award.
● Most Diverse Board Companies that have the most Diverse Boards with either 50% or more women will be considered for this award.
● Media Company of the Year This award is given to a publication company that reports news free of bias. This is selected at the discretion of the Jury and is not open for nominations.
Since 2020, Maritime SheEO has been presenting these Awards to Companies that have inculcated best practices in their firms.
● Best Practices in Sustainability
A company that has proven sustainable practices is eligible for this award.
● Most Diverse Board Companies that have the most Diverse Boards with either 50% or more women will be considered for this award.
● Media Company of the Year This award is given to a publication company that reports news free of bias. This is selected at the discretion of the Jury and is not open for nominations.
Individuals
● SheEO to Watch Out For
This award celebrates women in the marine
business who show exceptional potential and excel in their roles,
positioning themselves for future success.
● SheEO of The Year This award commends outstanding leadership exhibited by a Woman in Maritime.
● Champion of Diversity
This award honors men who have made exceptional efforts to amplify women’s voices and promote diversity within their organisation.
● SheEO Entrepreneur of the Year This award recognizes women entrepreneurs who have achieved significant milestones in their own businesses.
● Brilliant SheEO – Nominated by Association This special award is presented to a woman nominated by a Maritime Association for her remarkable contributions.
● Lifetime Achievement Award This award is given to a woman who has done incredible work over her life time in the maritime industry. This is selected at the discretion of the Jury and is not open for nominations.
● SheEO of The Year This award commends outstanding leadership exhibited by a Woman in Maritime.
● Champion of Diversity
This award honors men who have made exceptional efforts to amplify women’s voices and promote diversity within their organisation.
● SheEO Entrepreneur of the Year This award recognizes women entrepreneurs who have achieved significant milestones in their own businesses.
● Brilliant SheEO – Nominated by Association This special award is presented to a woman nominated by a Maritime Association for her remarkable contributions.
● Lifetime Achievement Award This award is given to a woman who has done incredible work over her life time in the maritime industry. This is selected at the discretion of the Jury and is not open for nominations.
Benefits of Attending
- Be amongst the C Suite; top management of shipping ports and all verticals in maritime
- Attend panel discussions on important topics with high profile speakers
- Watch virtual sessions from change makers in the Maritime industry
- Special networking hours where you could interact with the Who's Who of Maritime
- Meet companies who have partnered with us and are advocates of diversity
- Celebrate with companies and change makers who receive our coveted award for various categories
- Access the event in the evening which includes networking, cocktails, and dinner.
Added Bonus!
- Attending would show your dedication to diversity and sustainability
- You attend a conference that aims to be carbon neutral
- Photo opportunities at different booths
Single Ticket
₹
10,000
+ GST
- If you are purchasing a ticket for yourself, this one is for you.
Group Ticket
₹
8,000
+ GST
- For diversity enthusiasts in a group of 3+ people.
Reserved Table
₹
80,000
+ GST
- Reserve a dedicated table for 8 of your delegates.
What’s More: If you are a Maritime SheEO Community or WISTA member, you are eligible for a discount of 20% and 10% respectively.
Partner with Us
Maritime’s Largest Diversity Conference would not be possible without the help of our
partners.
We partner with companies such as Seaspan, Maersk, and DNV amongst others who are known to champion diversity in their organization themselves.
A partnership with Maritime SheEO is unique and helps you leverage everything that helps us stand apart, including our truly diverse group of attendees, impactful conversations, and interactive diversity pledging.
Our partners in the past have had the opportunity to speak on stage, make connections,
and be known as a diversity champion, which has further advanced their brand and
credibility through the years.
When you partner with Maritime SheEO, you’re not just making the conference happen –
you’re directly supporting a powerful mission to help empower women to be future
maritime leaders.
Speak At SheEO
We are looking for distinguished leaders and advocates of diversity in the maritime
industry to speak at The Maritime SheEO Conference.
We invite you to share your knowledge and success at our prestigious conference. This
exclusive gathering will provide a platform for you to inspire and educate fellow
professionals, while showcasing your expertise and achievements.
Our selection team will handpick a select few individuals to join us on stage.
Join us as we shape the future of the maritime industry through the power of diversity.
Testimonials
“The presence of attendees and speakers from around the world is testimonial to your
great achievement. We immensely enjoyed being part of the conference as attendee, and
not to forget the interesting topics that were so carefully chosen highlighting the present
day scenario in the Shipping Industry.”
Capt. Sanjive Nanda
Vice President, Senior Claims Executive, American P&I
“It was one of the best Maritime events I have attended. It was an absolute delight to able to interact with some of the best minds in the Maritime industry.
Things that worked well during the session were the wellmanaged timings and, coverage of varied topics without overlapping in different sessions”
Amri Saxena
Learning Facilitator at Maersk Training
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