Laurius invites…

On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, we are hosting a breakfast session to celebrate International Women’s Day at the exclusive Botanic Sanctuary Hotel in Antwerp.

Expect an inspiring morning in an elegant setting, where vision, leadership, and inclusion take center stage. We warmly welcome you for powerful keynotes and a meaningful networking opportunity with professionals from diverse sectors.

Last edition, more than 70 different companies were represented—a unique opportunity to share knowledge and build new connections.

Keynote Speakers

Marijke Schroos (CEO Microsoft Belux)
As a tech optimist, Marijke Schroos, CEO of Microsoft Belux, focuses on technology and leadership. Through digital innovation, AI, and data, she helps organizations become agile, empowers teams to make stronger decisions, and develops skills for sustainable growth. She combines a clear strategic vision with practical tools for both teams and organizations.

“Technology is an accelerator, but real impact only happens when leaders put people and culture at the heart.”

Debby Wilmsen (Spokesperson WEAREONE.world)
Debby Wilmsen is a communications professional and spokesperson. In her keynote, she shares insights on women in media, highlighting visibility, role models, and the influence of representation on careers and organizations.

Program

08:30 – 09:30 · Welcome and breakfast
09:30 – 11:00 · Keynotes by Marijke Schroos and Debby Wilmsen
11:00 – 11:30 · Networking session

After the keynotes, there will be plenty of time to network with participants from various sectors—an ideal moment to exchange ideas and explore collaborations.

Practical & Registration

Participation is free. Register via the link (places are limited).