Gabwa German Australian Business Women Association

The German-Australian Business Women Association was founded in 2015 by Katrin Reichert with the purpose to connect German and German-speaking professional women in Australia. This organization is based on a Linkedin group with meanwhile 600 members Australian-wide. With chapters in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Newcastle and 10 volunteer staff, GABWA provides regular Business and Network events. The costs for those events are either sponsored by companies or are borne by the participants. Within the LinkedIn group and at GABWA events, members can exchange business experiences and build personal relationships. These are our guidelines: GABWA provides a network for German or German- speaking Professional Women in Australia. GABWA provides a platform to exchange experiences for 'Women in the Australian Business and Industry'. GABWA-Women support each other in their career planning and career development. GABWA-Women learn from one another and care for each other.