Global Women in Innovation Summit at UCI | SoCal Women in Business

Hey there! Don't miss out on the SoCal Women in Business gathering happening in person at UCI. This is the perfect spot to connect, learn, and get inspired by amazing women driving innovation worldwide. Come join the cultural celebration, meet leaders, network with Sur Coffee, share ideas, and celebrate at our Private Sunset Reception. Excited to see you there!

Step into an extraordinary afternoon at the Global Women in Innovation Summit—where leadership, culture, and celebration come together in one unforgettable experience.

Hosted at the UCI Paul Merage School of Business, this inaugural gathering brings together a curated room of 300 executives, founders, investors, and global leaders shaping innovation, growth, and the future of business.

This is more than a summit. It is a cultural celebration and leadership experience designed to connect, elevate, and inspire.

What to expect:

• Global conversations on innovation, leadership, AI, and economic growth
• A dynamic cultural celebration woven throughout the program
• High-caliber networking with leaders across industries
• A VIP sunset reception with curated experiences (option to add--limited spaces)

VIP Experience--option to add--includes:

• Access to the private sunset reception
• VIP gift experience featuring SISLEY PARIS skincare and beauty
• Signed copies of books from featured authors including Anne Tammel's new release Poets and Dreamers: Global Icons and Innovators
• Priority access and elevated seating
• Direct connection with speakers and executive attendees

Throughout the afternoon, you will experience moments of culture, movement, and celebration—designed to reflect the global spirit of the room and the future we are building together.

This is the room where Orange County steps onto the global stage—positioned as a center of innovation, strategy, and international connection.

Join us.

April 16, 2026
UCI Paul Merage School of Business
1:00 – 5:30 PM
VIP Sunset Reception to follow

Reserve your place.

For VIP tickets, private reception, and exhibitor opportunities, contact us directly at 949.226.1305.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Paul Merage School of Business, 4293 Pereira Drive, Irvine, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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