OUR PEOPLE.

The Women Entrepreneurship Platform is the European network association representing, promoting, supporting, and advocating on behalf of women entrepreneurs across Europe. WEP is, since 2015, a registered international non-profit organisation based in Brussels, Belgium.

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OUR BOARD MEMBERS 

Britt-Marie Torstensson
Chairwoman
WINNET

Ms.Söderberg Torstensson is the Manager/International coordinator and Development Manager at Winnet Sweden and chair. She holds a several of degrees: Degree for Gender in theory, Political Sciences, Occupational Health, psychiatry, teacher in nursing, international coordination degree, both in Swedish and English. She have initiated several of International and transnational EU projects in different areas, such as Interreg III C, Interreg IVC Capitalisation project, Winnet8, Participated in Framework 6 and 7 projects, contributed to women`s economic empowerment on a EU level including Sweden and beyond. She has been active in EUBSR and EAP, actions and project to implement  the result on Winnet actions. In Sweden through Winnet Sweden, she has a task of the Government and Parliament to be an actor in and for Regional Sustainable gender equal growth and she has been initiating several of European Social Fund and regional fund project and EQUAL. 

​Charlene Lambert
Treasurer
Women's Business Initiative International

Charlene Lambert is a Founding Board Member and current Treasurer of the WEP. She is also President of the Women’s Business Initiative International (WBII), based in The Hague, Netherlands. Through these organizations, she actively supports the development and expansion of women-owned businesses in Europe and The Netherlands, and advocates on their behalf at international, European and Dutch institutions.  As Adjunct Professor at Webster University in Leiden (NL), Charlene teaches courses Marketing and Business.  As Director of MLMC, she supports clients with their international business development, with a special focus on fresh, local food production. In addition to her experience in support of women entrepreneurs, she has over 20-years experience working in regional economic development and Foreign Direct Investment, assisting companies from around the world with their startup in the Netherlands and activities in Europe.  

Apostolina Tsaltampasi
Secretary General
​SEGE

Mrs. Tsaltampasi is the President of Greek Association of Women Entrepreneurs - SEGE and CEO of OECON Group of Companies. The group has 3 subsidiary companies: OECON, Smart Umbrella and OECON BG. She actively supports Female Entrepreneurship also from other positions as she is the A’ Vice President of AFAEMME - Association of Organizations of Mediterranean Businesswomen, the Executive Secretary of the Balkan Network of Female Entrepreneurship, the Coordinator for the Development of Women Entrepreneurs Network Black Sea - Atalanta, Member of the Financial Committee of the Woman20 (W20) and General Secretary of Women Entrepreneurship Platform - WEP.

SECRETARIAT



Katerina Mouratidou
SEGE

 

Committees

  • WEP's organisation objectives, strategy and planning 
  • Communications
  • Membership
  • Sponsorship
  • EU Projects and tenders 
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