The Creative Women Forum will mark its 10th anniversary in London from 3 to 5 June 2026, bringing together leading female entrepreneurs, innovators and cultural figures from around the world.
Founded in 2016 by concert pianist and cultural entrepreneur Olga Balakleets, the platform has grown into a global network spanning more than 60 countries and supporting collaboration through mentorship, business networking and international events.
This year’s programme will open at the House of Commons before moving to Goldsmiths’ Hall for two days of keynote speeches, panel discussions and workshops exploring AI, technology, entrepreneurship, creativity and leadership.
Speakers confirmed for the 2026 edition include Dame Tessy de Nassau, Dr Anino, Dr Karin von Bismarck, Ida Beerhalter, Karen Millen OBE and Nisaa Jetha. They will be joined by Princess Sophia Wolkonsky, HRH Princess Noura Al Saud, Panama’s Minister of Culture Maruja Herrera, Kiera Chaplin, HRH Queen Olori Aderonke Ademiluyi-Ogunwusi, Iwona Fluda, Marine Tanguy and Bianca Jagger.
The event will feature live performances from award-winning female artists, culminating in a Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony supported by GENERATION by Kiera and Spencer Chaplin.
Founder Olga Balakleets said: “On the 10th anniversary of Creative Women Forum, we celebrate a decade of inspiring creativity, resilience, and collaboration among women around the world. In today’s challenging times, the power of creative voices and shared vision is more important than ever. By building strong international bridges between women from diverse cultures—supported by their male allies—we continue to shape a more balanced, inclusive, and successful society for the future.”
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