Female and male leaders from over 250 top notch companies will participate in World Tour 2018. During the tour, they will share and learn the best practices for success and leadership

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Singapore-based House of Rose Professional (HORP) has announced that it is expanding Break The Ceiling Touch The Sky - the success and leadership summit for women to Australia, the UAE, USA and UK in addition to its existing Singapore (World) and India editions.

Female and male leaders from over 250 top notch companies will participate in World Tour 2018. During the tour, they will share and learn the best practices for success and leadership.

The 2018 World Tour will begin with a special Australia edition of the summit which will be held on 13 March 2018 in Sydney. Over 250 C-suite champions for diversity across the world will serve delegates as speakers and mentors.

HORP expects to directly enhance the success and leadership skills of over 2500 senior female leaders and many male leaders who will then positively influence several thousand leaders across the world.

Julie Hamilton, Chief Customer and Commercial Leadership Officer, Coca-Cola, shared, "Diversity is the heart of our business. We strive to create a work environment that provides all our associates equal access to information, development and opportunity."  

Belinda Tumbers, Managing Director, Kellogg Australia, said, "Our ANZ leadership team has 50 per cent women and our culture is to focus on creating an inclusive, collaborative and diverse workplace.  We recognize the unique contribution women can make to our business and we support their growth into great leaders.  We are excited to be able to support Break the Ceiling Touch the Sky to inspire and encourage other female leaders and aspiring leaders to build their careers and succeed."

Max Amen, General Manager, Coty Professional Beauty, in charge of Asia Distributor Markets, Middle East and Africa, shared, "Women are our core consumers. We are honoured to have the opportunity to not only serve women as our consumers but also play a role in supporting women leadership in our business as well.  The opportunity to partner with Break the ceiling touch the sky® is representing this commitment to gender diversity and its positive impact."

Commented Stephanie Keen, Singapore Managing Partner and Asia Pacific Head of Private Equity, Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee, "Different perspectives make us more effective, and so, celebrating and developing female leaders is fundamental to our success. Hogan Lovells is a long-term partner of the Break the Ceiling Touch the Sky summit and we are proud to see how we are able to create a positive change in the lives of so many professional women who come to learn and network at the summit. It is a privilege to be part of this process as Hogan Lovells' commitment to diversity is as important on a local level as it is global."

Break the ceiling touch the sky - the success and leadership summit for women are supported by the most influential associations and chambers of commerce.

In 2017, the World Edition in Singapore was supported by the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations (SCWO), American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM); European Chamber of Commerce (EUROCHAM) Singapore; Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC); Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI); Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF); British Chamber of Commerce (BRITCHAM), Australian Chamber of Commerce (AUSTCHAM), French Chamber of Commerce (FCCS),  Swedish Chamber of Commerce(SWEDCHAM) Food Industry Asia (FIA), Singapore Institute of Directors (SID),Efficient Consumer Response Asia Pacific (ECR AP) as industry partners for the summit. ENACTUS, PrimeTime Business & Professional Women's Association and Businessworld are network partners for the summit's world edition. The above-mentioned organizations' members enjoy preferential delegate rates at the summit and affiliated organizations in Australia, UAE, India, UK, USA and Singapore can write into House of Rose Professional to indicate they would like to be a network/ industry partner in any of these markets and secure preferential delegate rates for their members. Nominations are now open for partnership for the 2018 World Tour. Organizations desiring to partner and support gender diversity across the world and who want to contribute to Break the ceiling touch the sky and its mission to enable leaders to success may contact House of Rose Professional at the contact below.

Concluded Anthony A. Rose, Founder Chairman and CEO, House of Rose Professional and best-selling author of the book Break the Ceiling, Touch the Sky: Success Secrets of the World's Most Inspirational Women which inspired the summit:

"The 2018 World Tour of Break the ceiling touch the sky offers Companies and leaders around the world the opportunity to choose from one of these six great countries to attend the summit at and enhance their own skills and the skills of their teams.  We welcome Companies and individuals to leverage what aspires to be the gold standard forum for success and leadership for women, attended and led by the most successful organizations on the planet and to lead the positive impact of gender diversity on business and the community."