WBC CEO Gwen K. Young explores how expanding leadership pipelines beyond traditional pathways can unlock proven talent, drive business performance, and fuel economic growth.
WBC’s extensive network is a vehicle to advance women in the business of sports, and recognize women trailblazers leading the way.
The insights from WBC's Action for Impact annual summit are now available, weekly!
A focused WBC initiative that empowers women veterans and transitioning service members for a successful career transition into business and leadership roles.
The fifth annual report this year shines a spotlight on the connection between women’s participation in sports and their rise to CEO. These first-time findings are striking: a notable percentage of current women CEOs played competitive sports in college or professionally.
Women Business Collaborative (WBC) is an unprecedented alliance of 80+ partner organizations and hundreds of business leaders building a movement to achieve equal position, pay, and power for all women in business.
We Are WBC.
Women Business Collaborative (WBC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that relentlessly champions women in business through collaboration, advocacy, action, and accountability. Â
With our Sponsors, Partners and WBC Champion Network, WBC mobilizes thousands of diverse professional women, men, organizations, public and private companies to accelerate change toward equal position, pay, and power for all women in business.
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Reports
December 2025 Women Joining Public Boards Report
Women comprised 23% of new appointments to public boards of directors, with 41 women and 135 men appointed in December 2025.
News
Women Business Collaborative Announces Four Distinguished Leaders Joining Its Board of Directors
Women Business Collaborative announces four distinguished leaders—Nicola Bates, Denella Clark, Dawn Hendricks, and Tamika Tremaglio—joining its Board of Directors. Their cross-sector expertise in business, talent,
Official Statement: Transition of WBC’s Entrepreneurs of Purpose Program to the Enterprising Women Foundation
WBC is proud to announce the transition of our Entrepreneurs of Purpose program to the Enterprising Women Foundation effective 1 January 2026.
Resources
Women of Color Briefing
WBC crafted this Briefing with the support and help of our Steering Committee who helped to review and analyze over 60 reports from both business and academic sources, many of which collaborate with Women Business Collaborative (WBC).Â
Community
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Networked is an online community and mobile app that we use to share and fellowship with our WBC Network (Champions, Partners, and Sponsors).
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Our Partners
WBC Partners play a critical role in advancing our mission to achieve equal position, pay, and power for all women in business. We ring the bell and call for equity together.
Our partners are organizations that support our mission towards equal pay, position, and power for all women in business by providing research, thought leadership, and expertise within our four Action Initiatives.
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Support WBC as we advance our mission toward equal position, pay, and power for all women in business.
Upcoming WBC Events
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From Service & Sport to the C-Suite: Women Leaders in Transition
Join the WBC for a reception spotlighting women athletes and veterans as the next generation of business leaders.
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