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 organization (AISBL) based in Brussels, Belgium.

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Our BOARD MEMBERS 


​Grazia Rendo
Chairwoman 
Ambassador, Women Ambassadors ITALY (WAI)

Grazia is an Italian Entrepreneur. She is ambassador for female entrepreneurship at the Women Ambassadors Italy (WAI), a project supported by the European Commission’s DG Growth.
In 2009, Grazia Rendo became a member of the Board for UNESCO’s Intercultural Euro-Mediterranean Center. 


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Isabel Raventos
Vice-Chairwoman 
Member Founder "SheLeader"

Isabel is a multimedia executive with 25+ years experience in developing and operating broadcasting/content production companies with audiences in 150+ countries. She started her own communications and television production company, Atomis Media, and she is a founder member of the Spanish Academy of Sciences of Television of Spain, Vice-Chairwoman of Woman on Film and Television of Spain (CIMA), and founder member of accelerator “SheLeader”.


Aslihan Tekin
Board member & Treasurer 
EU Representative, KAGIDER

Aslihan Tekin, WEP’s Board Member and treasurer, has, prior to her present position as the Brussels Representative of KAGIDER (Women Entrepreneurs Association of Turkey), been working as legal and policy adviser on EU law and affairs. Aslihan has also acted as a coordinator of the Freja Forum, as well as co-founding Freja Academy. She is also a member of the Association for the Support of Women Candidates (KA.DER) and an alternate board member of the European Women’s Lobby


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​Charlene Lambert
Secretary-General
Vice-Chairman, Women's Business Initiative International

Charlene is an international marketing and business development specialist, educator, and trainer. She has a Masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning and has over 15-years experience in international inward investment promotion for organizations in Canada and the Netherlands.

Cheryl Miller
Member of the Board     
​Founder, Digital Leadership Institute

The Digital Leadership Institute is a Brussels-based international NGO whose global mission is to promote inclusive digital transformation.
The initiatives of the Digital Leadership Institute include Digital Brusselles, the first female tech incubator in Europe, the ADA Awards recognizing top girls and women in tech in Europe.




​DianA FILIP
Member of the board
​DEPUTY-CEO, JA Europe

 Diana Filip is currently Deputy CEO and Vice President for Marketing and Development at JA Europe. She holds a MBA from the Vlerick School of Management Leuven and a Masters in European Economic Integration from the Vrije Universiteit de Brussels. She started her career as an entrepreneur running her own company in Romania and she then moved to Brussels as President of the European Students Forum and consultant in Public Affairs.

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SECRETARIAT

Ana Mingo
EU Affairs Manager

​​Ana is a policy strategist with experience across multiple sectors including energy, environment and ICT. She is a Co-Founder of the EuropeanPublicAffairs.eu blog (Winner of the 2014 European Public Affairs Award - Digital/Social Media Champion).
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​Margaux Demeyer
Communications Manager​

Margaux is a public affairs and communications consultant based in Brussels. Graduated in international relations with a major in European project management, she has previously gained experience in a public relations agency in Italy specialising in cross-sector corporate communications. 

Committees

  • WEP's organisation objectives, strategy and planning 
  • Communications
  • Membership
  • Sponsorship
  • EU Projects and tenders 
  • Diana Filip/Cheryl Miller
  • Aslihan Tekin
  • Isabel Raventos
  • Charlene Lambert/Grazia Rendo 
  • Cheryl Miller