| Details: BCCT Multi-Chamber International Women’s Day 2026 "Give to Gain: Creating Impact Across Business and Society" #GiveToGain #IWD2026
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BCCT is delighted to invite you to the BCCT Multi-Chamber International Women’s Day 2026, taking place on Thursday, 5 March 2026.
Organised together with BCCT’s Women in Business and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Working Groups, with the support of Amnesty International Thailand and in collaboration with Partner Chamber - BeluThai, EABC, ITCC, TNCC, SATCC, and STCC, this special evening is inspired by the International Women’s Day 2026 theme, “Give to Gain”
The programme will feature the timely discussion,“Give to Gain: Creating Impact Across Business and Society”. exploring how generosity, collaboration, and inclusive leadership can drive meaningful change.
The panel brings together leading professional women from diverse industries, including Pinyapa Somphong (Aime), the first Thai woman to serve as Chair of BCCT and Managing Partner of TWLS Company Limited; Janjira Yamyim, Managing Director of Amata Summit Ready Built Co., Ltd.; and Petcharat Saksirivetkul (May), Campaign Manager at Amnesty International Thailand, Together, they will share insights from their personal and professional journeys on advancing gender equality and creating lasting impact.
The event is moderated by: Danny Whitehead, Country Director, British Council Thailand, who will lead an engaging and thought-provoking discussion.
Engaging discussions, meaningful networking, and a celebration of women’s leadership. Where women inspire women — Register Now for BCCT IWD 2026!

Date: Thursday 5th March 2026
Time: 6.00 - 9.00 pm
Venue: Lancaster Bangkok
Cost: THB 1,200 for BCCT and partner chambers. Price include food, soft drinks, beer and wine.
Booking:
- BCCT Members : please book online as normal, partner chambers please email events@bccthai.com for booking assistance
- Non-members are welcome to to join this event, please email to - greg@bccthai.com
Payment:
- Online Payment options are available when confirming your booking (recommended). Online payment when you book is the simplest way to do this.
- Bank transfer is also available to Kasikorn bank 709-2-36464-4 and email finance@bccthai.com to verify for a receipt.
More about the panel:
Pinyapa Somphong (Aime) is Chair of BCCT and Managing Partner of TWLS Company Limited. As the first Thai woman to serve as BCCT Chair in its 80-year history, and with extensive experience in cross-border advisory and investment, she is recognised for advancing inclusive leadership and amplifying women’s voices in business, strengthening leadership and opportunities for women across organisations.
Janjira Yamyim is the Managing Director of Amata Summit Ready Built Co., Ltd., with extensive experience in industrial real estate and strategic investment. As a woman leader in a capital-intensive industry, she advocates inclusive leadership, demonstrating how women’s leadership creates lasting business impact.
Petcharat Saksirivetkul (May) is the Campaign Manager at Amnesty International Thailand, leading national and international campaigns to protect civic space and strengthen people-powered movements. With over a decade of experience across civil society, diplomacy, and the private sector, her work places a strong emphasis on Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs). She is deeply committed to movement-building and human rights education, ensuring women’s leadership remains central to sustainable social change.
Moderated by: Danny Whitehead, Country Director, British Council Thailand, with extensive international leadership experience across Asia. With a background in education, diplomacy, and the creative industries, he brings a global perspective and thoughtful leadership to moderate this International Women’s Day conversation.
Programme Agenda
18:00 – 18:50 Registration, Check-in & Networking Reception
18:50 – 19:00 Welcome Remarks and BCCT Women in Business Mentoring Programme Graduation Nina Suriyong, Chair, BCCT Women in Business Working Group
19:00 – 19:40 Panel Discussion “Give to Gain: Creating Impact Across Business and Society”
Moderator: Danny Whitehead Country Director, British Council Thailand
Panel Speakers:
- Pinyapa Somphong (Aime), Chair, British Chamber of Commerce Thailand, Managing Partner, TWLS Company Limited
- Janjira Yamyim, Managing Director, Amata Summit Ready Built Co., Ltd.
- Petcharat Saksirivetkul (May), Campaign Manager, Amnesty International Thailand
19:40 – 19:55 Audience Q&A
19:55 – 20:00 Panel and Speaker Photo Session
20.00 - 20.05 Lucky Draw
20:00 – 21:00 Networking Reception
Cancellation policy:
- Advance payment is required to confirm your registration and if payment not made 24 hours before event, your place will be passed on to the waiting list. No walk-ins.
- Cancellations received less than 24 hours (1 day) and no-shows are NOT able to receive neither a refund nor credit.
- Payment is required at the time of booking. At any other time will incur a higher fee
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