Empowering Women: Insights from Kompas 100 CEO Forum

The 15th Kompas 100 CEO Forum gathered prominent figures, including the Minister of Women's Empowerment, to discuss strategies aimed at boosting gender equality in leadership roles across industries. This forum highlighted the importance of collaboration between businesses, government, and community to overcome barriers that hinder women's participation in various sectors. The discussion centered around integrating gender perspectives into organizational policies and practices, ensuring inclusive workplace environments. Key testimonies from leaders of PLN, Skystar Capital, and Freeport Indonesia showcased successful initiatives that have improved women's presence in typically male-dominated fields, such as engineering and energy. The need for continuous education, mentorship, and the breaking down of cultural stereotypes was emphasized to foster an environment that supports women in climbing the corporate ladder. Stakeholders were urged to actively contribute to building a supportive community where both men and women can thrive together, ultimately driving Indonesia closer to its goal of becoming a more equitable society by 2045.