Where diligence meets disruption, join Albania’s leading governance and business pioneers to prepare, lead, and transform board leadership in the EU era.
The Women on Boards Albania Annual Conference is the nation’s premier gathering for visionary board leaders, investors, and governance professionals. Through keynote insights, sector-specific masterclasses, and high-impact networking, the event delivers the tools, connections, and inspiration to shape the future of board leadership in Albania and beyond.
Strategic Focus
Addressing the defining challenges for Albania’s boards - from EU integration to energy, tourism, health, and future technologies.
Innovation Hub
Masterclasses and insights from CEOs and C-level executives from Belgium, Singapore, Italy, and England and more, sharing governance strategies that drive results.
Networking
Connect with influential leaders and secure one-to-one sessions with international mentors and coaches shaping board excellence worldwide.
Excellence
Celebrating Albania’s top boards through the WOB-AL Board Index and Awards, alongside insights from global governance visionaries.
Annual Conference 2025 Gallery
A visual recap capturing the moments, insights, and connections from the conference.
WOB-AL Annual Conference 2025 · Monday, Oct 20, 2025 📸
Distinguished Guest Speakers
Insights from visionary leaders shaping the future of business and governance
Keynote Speaker
Entela Ramosacaj
Vice Minisiter, Health and Social Welfare
Keynote Speaker
Silvio Gonzato
Ambassador, Head of EU Delegation in Albania
Keynote Speaker
Edlira Muka
Balfin Group, CEO
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Keynote Speakers & Panelists
Experience thought-provoking discussions with top executives shaping the future of leadership and corporate governance
Speaker
Nelda Kote
Lecturer at Faculty of Information Technology, Polytechnic University of Tirana
Speaker
Anisa Jasini
Tax Director at Ernst & Young Albania
Speaker
Jorida Tabaku
Chairwoman, Media and Human Rights Committee
Moderator
Gladiola Dona
Founder, Tourism & Hospitality Academy
Speaker
Peter Janssen
CEO, Upyter, Investor & Board Member
Speaker
Rudina Degjoni
General Director, Memorial Hospital
Speaker
Gentiana Peposhi
CEO, Trimed Healthcare
Speaker
Rozalba Xhori
Founder, Entrenovu; Operational Partner for CBAM
Keynote Speaker
Edlira Muka
Balfin Group, CEO
Keynote Speaker
Antonio Thomas
Founding Partner, ARTAS Sarl
Speaker
Enejda Sheku
Iceberg Exhibition, CEO
Speaker
Emiliano Mankolli
AIHub Albania, AI Expert & Data Scientist
Speaker
Şirin AKTAŞ
CIO & Executive Commitee Member - Danone
Keynote Speaker
Maria Rosaria Bonifacio
VP and People Head Nokia Business Service Nokia
Keynote Speaker
Christine Baird
CEO & Founder Clarus Tech Partners, Inc
Speaker
Edlira Martiri
Co-Founder Cyber Morfosis
Speaker
Eni Tresa, PhD
Expert on Europeanization of Health Policy
Moderator
Adela Llatja
GIZ Advisor
Speaker
Andri Kasneci
Director of Hospitality & Urban Development at Gener2 and Managing Director of ABA Hospitality
Speaker
Dr. Sonja Kurz
Country Director GIZ Albania
Keynote Speaker
Silvio Gonzato
EU Ambassador in Albania
Speaker
Anette Juellund
CEO | European Women on Boards (EWOB)
Keynote Speaker
Aradhana Khowala
CEO of Aptamind Partners & Regenerative Tourism Expert
Speaker
Rovena Dhroso
IM President, Novartis Albania, Kosovo & North Macedonia
Keynote Speaker
Blerina Memo
Partner at Deloitte CE South
Moderator
Kristen Anderson
Global Advisor & Leadership Expert on Women in Boards
Keynote Speaker
Hagen Schweinitz
Chairman of Charvet & Cie
Speaker
Jingjin Liu
Global Executive & Entrepreneur
Moderator
Irush Vrioni
Managing Partner of Vrioni Consulting
Speaker
Manuela Monetti
Director, Global Sales & Marketing
Keynote Speaker
Albana Vrioni
Founder of WOB-AL & CEO of Vrioni Consulting
Speaker
Nelda Kote
Lecturer at Faculty of Information Technology, Polytechnic University of Tirana
Speaker
Anisa Jasini
Tax Director at Ernst & Young Albania
Speaker
Jorida Tabaku
Chairwoman, Media and Human Rights Committee
Moderator
Gladiola Dona
Founder, Tourism & Hospitality Academy
Speaker
Peter Janssen
CEO, Upyter, Investor & Board Member
Speaker
Rudina Degjoni
General Director, Memorial Hospital
Speaker
Gentiana Peposhi
CEO, Trimed Healthcare
Speaker
Rozalba Xhori
Founder, Entrenovu; Operational Partner for CBAM
Keynote Speaker
Edlira Muka
Balfin Group, CEO
Keynote Speaker
Antonio Thomas
Founding Partner, ARTAS Sarl
Speaker
Enejda Sheku
Iceberg Exhibition, CEO
Speaker
Emiliano Mankolli
AIHub Albania, AI Expert & Data Scientist
Speaker
Şirin AKTAŞ
CIO & Executive Commitee Member - Danone
Keynote Speaker
Maria Rosaria Bonifacio
VP and People Head Nokia Business Service Nokia
Keynote Speaker
Christine Baird
CEO & Founder Clarus Tech Partners, Inc
Speaker
Edlira Martiri
Co-Founder Cyber Morfosis
Speaker
Eni Tresa, PhD
Expert on Europeanization of Health Policy
Moderator
Adela Llatja
GIZ Advisor
Speaker
Andri Kasneci
Director of Hospitality & Urban Development at Gener2 and Managing Director of ABA Hospitality
Speaker
Dr. Sonja Kurz
Country Director GIZ Albania
Keynote Speaker
Silvio Gonzato
EU Ambassador in Albania
Speaker
Anette Juellund
CEO | European Women on Boards (EWOB)
Keynote Speaker
Aradhana Khowala
CEO of Aptamind Partners & Regenerative Tourism Expert
Speaker
Rovena Dhroso
IM President, Novartis Albania, Kosovo & North Macedonia
Keynote Speaker
Blerina Memo
Partner at Deloitte CE South
Moderator
Kristen Anderson
Global Advisor & Leadership Expert on Women in Boards
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