The Women in Business (WIB) Initiative promotes the role of professional women in the Belk College of Business at Charlotte. WIB provides career-developing activities to empower undergraduate students to achieve personal and professional goals and enter confidently into the business marketplace. Get involved: Join the community and conversation!

Cups of Confidence

Featured Mentors

Monica Gutierrez-Altenhof photo

Raise your hand and volunteer, even if it is not directly related to your work.

Monica Gutierrez-Altenhof, Internal Controls Analyst II, TIAA
Barbora Silovska photo

Tasks your coworkers don’t want to do are actually opportunities for you to grow.

Barbora Silovska, CPA, Experienced Tax Associate - Financial Services, PwC
Akofa Dossou - Featured Mentor

Be self-confident, persistent and self-disciplined.

Akofa Dossou, Principal Researcher, Charlotte Regional Business Alliance

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WIB Social

About WIB

The Women in Business Initiative supports students interested in advancing the progress of professional women entering the workforce by:

  • Sharing success stories of women business leaders
  • Offering engagement opportunities for undergraduate students and the Charlotte business community
  • Showcasing attractive career options and providing avenues for skill building to increase confidence and competence for long-term success

The Belk College Niblock Student Center oversees the program. The initiative includes advisory groups including student ambassadors, an advisory board of executives and faculty consultants. Meet the WIB Team.

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Interested in learning more about the Women in Business Initiative?
Email womeninbusiness@charlotte.edu