Message from the President Stepping into the role of OWIT President is a lot of things … wonderful, an honor, and at the same time very daunting. Read the President’s full message here.

OWIT Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary! This year, OWIT celebrates 20 years of fostering international trade and creating opportunities that allow women around the world to reach unthinkable levels in business! Learn more about this important milestone.

Meet Your 2009 Executive As our organization expands globally, we have added new roles. Find out more about this year’s executive.
Awards Recognize Outstanding Achievements Congratulations to Marian Duntley, winner of the first OWIT Lifetime Achievement Award, Pamela Davis Heilman as OWIT 2008 Woman of the Year, Carmen Romero as Member of the Year, and OWIT Peru as Chapter of the Year. Find out why they stand out.

Wisdom Shared by Toyota Exec At our 2008 World Conference in Monterrey, Jo Cooper, Group Vice President at Toyota Motor North America – OWIT’s platinum sponsor – shared highlights of Toyota’s commitment to engaging in and enhancing international trade. Get the full story on the importance of international trade in today’s uncertain economic times.

Toronto Hosted OWIT’s Spring Board Meeting Chapter representatives, Presidents, and members of our International Executive gathered in Toronto for the Spring Board Meeting on April 24 and 25, 2009. Get the highlights.

Join the OWIT Group on LinkedIn!    
Looking to leverage OWIT’s international nature and network with members outside of your local chapters? Then join the OWIT Group on LinkedIn. Find out how.



Corporate Social Responsibility: Room to Read  
OWIT is proud to support our designated charity, Room to Read, an organization that strives to end the cycle of poverty by building schools and libraries and providing long-term scholarships to female students in developing countries. Learn more about Room to Read and how your chapter can officially adopt the organization.