International Women's Day 2024 - Professor Jeane Freeman

International Women's Day 2024 - Professor Jeane Freeman

Championing female leadership

By Queen Margaret University

Date and time

Fri, 8 Mar 2024 13:00 - 14:30 GMT

Location

Queen Margaret University - Room 2156

Queen Margaret University Way Musselburgh EH21 6UU United Kingdom

About this event

The QMU Aurora Network and the School of Health Sciences are delighted to host an inspiring event to celebrate International Women’s Day on Friday 8th March 2024. In this session, we will hear from Professor Jeane Freeman about her long and successful leadership career in the fields of health and social justice. Her career journey includes being a senior civil servant, establishing a social enterprise working with employers and ex-offenders, being Chair of the Board of the Golden Jubilee Foundation and a member of the Parole Board for Scotland and the Judicial Appointments Board. Latterly, she was and MSP and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport in the Scottish Government. Her appointment as honorary professor at QMU sees her continue to be involved with health care education and championing female leadership in the health sector and beyond.


This event is open to all QMU Staff and Students. We welcome those from any degree discipline, as the topic of career progression and female leadership spans all sectors. Collectively, we can all #InspireInclusion.

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