Mihaela Gjorcheva, Manager  Board of Directors of ISU and the founder of Kinoverzum, represented Kinoverzum and the International Slavic University at the prestigious 2023 Forbes Power Women’s Summit in New York. The summit took place on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at the renowned Lincoln Center in Manhattan, New York, USA.

This event brings together visionary women from various industries and unites some of the most influential and successful women in the world. The summit is an exclusive event attended only by invitation from the American business magazine Forbes and serves as a platform for generating new ideas and their implementation in the business world.

Among the extraordinary speakers were Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations; Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press Secretary; Mary J. Blige, Grammy and Emmy award-winning artist; Lynn Martin, President of the New York Stock Exchange; actress and Golden Globe winner Kim Cattrall. Also present at the summit were WNBA champion and five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird; actress and activist Busy Philipps; Grammy and Emmy award-winning actress and activist Tiffany Haddish; and Oscar-winning actress Adriana DeBose. Moira Forbes, Executive Vice President of Forbes, served as the host of the event. Here’s a list of all the speakers at the summit.

At the International Slavic University, we take pride in our commitment to fostering leadership and innovation. Our participation in this summit reflects our dedication to staying at the forefront of global trends and engaging in conversations with influential figures who shape the world. The valuable insights gained from this summit will be utilized in our mission to provide education of international standards and contribute to positive global changes.