The MENA Capital Landscape: Risk, Resilience & the Road Ahead
May 5–6, 2026
Join the Financial Women's Association for a timely conversation on sovereign capital, energy transition, AI, and the geopolitical forces reshaping global finance.
When our UAE trip was cancelled, we immediately looked for ways to bring the experience to our community here in NYC - this forum captures the spirit, substance, and strategic importance of that journey.
Registration details coming soon - save the date on your calendar now!
Virtual Lunch Panel · Tuesday, May 5
In-Person Morning Program in New York City · Wednesday, May 6
One registration. Two experiences. One conversation.
The FWA is proud to announce Hillary Rodham Clinton as the recipient of the 2026 FWA Global Trailblazer & Visionary Award at the FWA’s 70th Anniversary Gala on October 8, 2026. Secretary Clinton will join us virtually to accept the award and share remarks with guests during the Gala. We look forward to celebrating her extraordinary leadership and contributions with our community.
As we mark FWA’s 70th anniversary, we are honored to recognize Betsy Werley for her contributions to the FWA community. Betsy will receive the 2026 FWA Mentorship Impact Award at the FWA's 70th Anniversary Gala . Please join us on October 8 as we honor Betsy and the legacy of leadership and mentorship that has shaped FWA for the past seventy years.
As we mark FWA’s 70th anniversary, we are honored to recognize Joan Shapiro Green for her contributions to the FWA community. Joan will receive the 2026 FWA Leadership Impact Award at the FWA's 70th Anniversary Gala . Please join us on October 8 as we honor Joan and the legacy of leadership and mentorship that has shaped FWA for the past seventy years.
The FWA is pleased to share that Caroline Gundeck will be honored as the 2026 Financial Services Woman of the Year at the FWA's 70th Anniversary Gala on October 8, 2026. Caroline Gundeck is a Managing Director and Head of Client and Field Engagement for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. In her role, Caroline is responsible for strategically connecting Financial Advisors and their clients and prospects to all key areas of the Firm to showcase the strength and depth of the Firm’s vast resources. She proactively focuses on UHNW clients’ needs across all segments and identifies customized and comprehensive solutions to deepen client relationships.
