The Vice President of the Management Board at International Slavic University, Mihaela Gjorcheva, will have the honor of moderating a high-level panel discussion in Davos. The session, titled “Geopolitics & Power: Women at the Helm of Global Influence”, will open an essential space for dialogue on how women are reshaping the global stage through vision, innovation, and transformative leadership.

The panel will bring together globally influential speakers:

• Martin Chungong – Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the oldest and most influential international parliamentary institution, with a mission to connect parliaments and advance democracy worldwide.
• Henk Rogers – Co-founder of Tetris and founder of Blue Planet Alliance, a leading activist and entrepreneur in the global fight for climate justice and sustainability.
• Aarti Gupta – CEO of DM Gupta & Anikarth Ventures, a visionary redefining the future of investment and female leadership in business.

The event is organized as part of the #WINLounge – a platform created by Women Inspiring Network, dedicated to building a global community of women leaders and changemakers during the World Economic Forum 2026.

Mihaela Gjorcheva’s presence as a moderator underscores the growing international influence of the International Slavic University and affirms the institution’s active role in shaping global conversations on policy, sustainability, and gender equality. The panel will take place at Hotel Schatzalp, Davos, on January 22, 2026.