To celebrate ten years of Gender Networks, founder Vanessa Vallely, OBE was joined by over 100 guests to open the markets at the London Stock Exchange. Speakers included, Diane Cote, Chief Risk Officer at the LSE, who hosted the celebrations and spoke of her support for Gender Networks. Baroness Goudie, Member of the British House...Read More
Founder and managing director of WeAreTheCity, Vanessa Vallely has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2018. Vallely was awarded an OBE for services to women and the economy. Vallely launched WeAreTheCity in April 2008. WeAreTheCity currently has branches in both the UK & India. Vanessa’s corporate experience stems from a 25 year...Read More
I am ashamed to admit it, but it was LinkedIN that reminded me that WeAreTheCity is ten years old. I was horrified as to why I didn’t remember such a significant milestone! It was my husband that jogged my memory that we actually turned the website live in April 2008, however, we didn’t actually have...Read More
Come and be inspired through the life stories of others. Participants will leave encouraged and motivated. This is a place where people from all walks of life can come and connect with each other to learn, to share and to give back. Are you stuck? Are you wondering about your purpose in life? Are you...Read More
The Gender Inclusion Network for Insurance (GIN) invited us to think about how we can position our brands in the best possible way to get noticed and develop your profile at work. Sponsored by XL Catlin, the event was held at their offices and attended by men and women from across the insurance industry. The...Read More
WeAreTheCity would like to invite you to join them for an evening of learning and networking Ready, Set, Grow with Careers Club Founder and Managing Director of WeAreTheCity, Vanessa Vallely A WeAreTheCity Careers Club Event Thursday 21 September 2017 – 5.45pm – 8.45pm NBC Universal, 1 Central St. Giles, St Giles High Street, London, WC2H...Read More
WeAreTheCity celebrated the winners of the 2017 Rising Star Awards last night, at a prestigious ceremony at NewsUK, London. Over 200 winners, sponsors, judges and guest attended and enjoyed a champagne reception and welcome by Vanessa Vallely, Managing Director, WeAreTheCity; and Chris Duncan, Managing Director, Times Newspaper Ltd. Addressing the audience, Vallely said, “It is...Read More
WeAreTheCity’s Vanessa Vallely, along with an inspiring group of panelists, discussed Imposter syndrome at this year’s Women of the World festival. The Panel was chaired by Maya Wolfe-Robinson, commissioning editor for Guardian Opinion, and included MP Jess Phillips, Shona Baijal, Managing Director of UBS Wealth Management & Mulberry pupil Afsana Abedin. The packed out session, taking...Read More
