By Joanna Julie Dragsdal Nielsen On a sunny Monday afternoon in May, Female Leadership Academy gathered curious minds at Accenture’s headquarters in Copenhagen for honest reflections and valuable insights. The event -aptly titled AI Needs Her – explored the intersection of AI, leadership, and inclusion. And it delivered. AI is no longer just a technological [...]
By Joanna Julie Dragsdal Nielsen This Tuesday, Female Leadership Academy and 360 Finance Network hosted the CEO event of the year, Aspiring Leaders – Hearing from Top CEOs, bringing together ambitious young professionals and three of Denmark’s top executives. PwC provided the ideal setting for an evening dedicated to bridging the gap between today’s leading [...]
Our event Achieving Success with an International Career brought together five leaders for a powerful panel discussion on achieving success beyond borders. The panel featured: Kathryn Alexis Jørgensen, Partner at KPMG Denmark Transaction Services Rina Castillo, Managing Director of the Products and Resources Group at Accenture Peder Stedal, Managing Director of Elgiganten A/S Serena De [...]
By Anne Cathrine Hoegh Toft Manager & Career Coach, CFO Services at Basico There are many paths into your career and working life. How will you ever know whether decisions are right? And how do you best use yourself and your experience when guiding and coaching others? I had the pleasure of speaking to a group of inspiring [...]
Diversity in leadership within Danish businesses has long been an issue, but a promising new initiative is set to change that. Therefore, we are excited to announce the formation of our new advisory board featuring some of Denmark’s most influential leaders. Since our establishment in 2020, we have empowered over 5,000 young talents on their [...]
Can you combine networking, professional insights, and sports? Perhaps not until now, but we’re trying to make it possible with our new running community. At Female Leadership Academy, we strive to challenge the status quo. This time is no exception. That’s why we’re extremely proud to share that we have started a new network experience: [...]
Welcoming your first child is undeniably one of the most profound transformations in life. Simultaneously, it often leads to your initial career break, which can be intimidating. Parental leave, beyond marking a shift in family dynamics, is also an opportunity to reflect on your career ambitions and goals. This was the theme of the latest Female [...]
Female experts are underrepresented in the media. With the project DiverseEksperter.dk, the Female Leadership Academy and its partners are striving to lead the way in increasing women’s representation in media coverage. In today’s media landscape, there is a stark reality that cannot be ignored: women continue to be outnumbered as sources and experts in Danish [...]
Denmark likes to think of itself as a country that leads by example. Or at least, it’s the story we often tell ourselves. However, the truth is that when it comes to creating equal opportunities for men and women in the workforce, the work is far from complete. Denmark has taken a significant tumble down [...]
In her New Year’s address to the people, Queen Margrethe caught the entire nation off guard by announcing her well-deserved step down from the throne. After 52 years at the helm, we must wholeheartedly respect her decision. Today marks the ascension of a new monarch, and thus, a profound thank you is in order. First [...]
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We fill a gap in the market as the only leadership accelerator focusing on preparing aspiring talents in their early stages of their careers before they become leaders.
We help talents take their first steps toward their leadership journey by inspiring, supporting, educating, and providing them with the right network. We stay with them every step of the way until they land their first leadership position.
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Female Leadership Academy (FLA) is on a mission to increase cognitive diversity in top management.
We are a nonprofit organization, serving as a leadership accelerator dedicated to fostering a stronger pipeline for cognitively diverse leaders.
We fill a gap in the market as the only leadership accelerator focusing on preparing aspiring talents in their early stages of their careers before they become leaders.
We help talents take their first steps toward their leadership journey by inspiring, supporting, educating, and providing them with the right network. We stay with them every step of the way until they land their first leadership position.
FLA is supported by best-selling leadership authors and global recognized leadership experts from New York and top CEOs from some of the most prestigious companies.
© 2025 Female Leadership Academy. All rights reserved.
