Girls Future Ready
Summit

September 5, 2025 – Warsaw, Poland

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ABOUT THE SUMMIT

Where future leaders meet

Girls Future Ready Summit is the biggest youth-led leadership event in Europe, connecting 500+ young changemakers with global mentors, innovators, and business leaders. From inspiring keynotes and fireside chats to hands-on networking - this is the place where future leaders take their first step.

40+

Inspiring speakers &  panels

500

Participants from across CEE

90K+

Girls reached through GFR programs

$28.3M

Social impact value created

Gold Partners

Merit Partner

Silver Partners

Organization Partners

Media Patrons

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

The Who and the Why

The Girls Future Ready Summit is designed for bold, curious, and ambitious young women ages 14-25yo ready to shape the future. Whether you're a high school student, university leader, aspiring entrepreneur, or passionate changemaker, this summit is for YOU.

Join 500+ future leaders from across Europe and beyond if you want to:
- Grow your network with industry leaders and rising stars
- Get inspired by top speakers, trailblazers, and role models
- Build know-how through real-world insights from top global experts
- Make an impact and take your first step as a leader of tomorrow

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

Speakers

The best of the best across business, media, social impact, fashion, and more - all for you to become future ready.
We are announcing new speakers for the Girls Future Ready Summit daily! Stay tuned for more exciting guests, panelists, speakers who will join us on the GFR Main Stage!

Agnieszka Mosurek-Zava

CEO
DOUGLAS Poland & CEE

Jakhya Rahman-Corey

Director
SWAROVSKI Foundation

Beata Zborowska

CFO/Board Member, PLAY Member AICPA & CIMA

Ewa Navarro-Mora

Managing Director
SWAROVSKI GBS

Omenaa Mensah

President
Omenaa Foundation

Mariusz Mulas

Global Head of Software Engineering, Roche & GFR Ambassador

Beata Pawlowska

C‍EO
Polish Springs sp. z o.o.

Oliwia Sagan

Head of Programming
Girls Future Ready

Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka

Undersecretary of State European Union Affairs Division of Poland

Gosia Prus

Brand Ambassador of NEONAIL, Rally Driver & CEO of GP Automotive

Olga Leonowicz

Advisory Board Member
Girls Future Ready

Mark Brzezinski

CEO, Brzezinski Global Strategies. Former US Ambassador

Marcelina Maciag

Student
Stanford University

Karolina Falkowska

Business Development
Klarna

Amanda Moura Pietrzak

Soccer Player, VP, COO
Legia Warszawa

Justyna Lach

Head of Marketing
YES

Jolanda Stevens

Program Manager Zero Emission Aviation, KLM

Anna Mirek

Group Head of HR
KRUK

Justyna Przygońska

Co-Founder
The Odder Side

Brygida Handzelewicz-Wacławek

Co-Founder
The Odder Side

Schedule - 5th September 2025

Main Stage
11:30 - 12:30pm

Registration

Join us at the POLIN museum, check in, pick a seat, enjoy a Matcha from Moya Matcha and start meeting new friends!

12:30 - 13:00pm

Opening

Kick off the day with a warm welcome and opening remarks that set the tone for collaboration and inspiration.

13:00 - 19:15pm

Practical panel discussions to help you become future-ready

Join us in the Main Auditorium to listen to top global speakers on topics like:

Girls Future Ready
Girls Business Ready
Girls Goals Ready
Girls Wellness Ready
Girls Personal Brand Ready
Girls Finance Ready
Girls Impact Ready
Girls Education Ready
19:45 - 20:30PM

Evening Gala

Wrap up the day with an inspiring Keynote Speech from our Star Speaker (to be announced soon!) and an overview of the successes of the Girls Future Ready Foundation Laureates.

20:30 - 21:30PM

Mocktails & Networking

Meet you next mentor, business co-founder, ambitious friends during our networking session with the community of mentors and friends of Girls Future Ready.

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FAQ Section

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the Girls Future Ready Summit?

The Summit the merit part of the program with educational panels, partner booths, etc. is open to all young women aged 14–25 years old from Central Eastern Europe who are passionate about leadership, innovation, and social change.

The Gala of the Foundation is after the summit in the POLIN Museum and is open to all our Girls Future Ready mentors, partners and friends of the Foundation. This means you can invite your mentor, mom or boyfriend to join!

When you register, you can select if you will join us for the summit, gala or both! Each individual needs a ticket to attend.

When and where is the GFR Summit taking place?

The GFR Summit will be hosted on September 5th, 2025 with registration starting at 11:30am CET and summit starting at 12:30pm CET in the POLIN Museum of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland.

Who can attend the GFR Summit and Gala?

The GFR Summit is open only to young women aged 16-26 who are passionate about leadership, innovation, and social change. Please note that participation in the Summit itself is limited to women in this age group.

After the Summit, everyone is welcome to join the Gala of the Girls Future Ready Foundation. This includes mentors, moms, boyfriends, partners, and other guests - all are invited to celebrate with us!

When registering through Luma, you can choose whether you want to attend the Summit, the Gala, or both (if eligible). If you are a woman aged 16–26, you can select the Summit and Gala. If you are attending as a guest (e.g., boyfriend, mom, mentor), you can select the Gala. Each attendee needs their own ticket.

How can I register to attend in-person?

To register, click the 'Register Now' button on the top of this page. You will be redirected to our event on Luma where after answering a few simple questions, you can register to attend!

Whether you are attending the Summit or the Gala, you need to have an entry ticket which grants you access to both or either event.

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