An Established Organization
Founded in 1921 as the National Association of Bank Women,
Financial Women International (FWI) is an individual
membership organization of women financial executives
that are devoted to the professional interests and advancement
of women in financial services. In addition, FWI is committed
to the continued development of Women Leaders.
A Meaningful Mission
FWI helps women in the financial services industry
be successful in their careers.
An Impressive Membership
FWI's members include professionals from banks, finance
companies, credit unions, securities firms, thrifts,
insurance companies, consultants and service providers
in the United States, Canada and Russia.
An Education and Research Foundation
FWI created a foundation in 1973 to serve as its
education and research arm. The FWI Foundation
is a 501(c)3 corporation
that provides tools, resources and opportunities
that will benefit the individual, the industry,
and the community
at large.
The FWI Advantage
An FWI membership benefits the individual,
and provides a great return on investment for
their employer. A membership in FWI will
deliver:
- Top-notch, cost-effective training programs
- Contacts
that translate into potential business
- Access to
industry leaders
- Opportunities for personal and
professional growth
- Industry information to keep ahead of new
developments
- Participation in programs that
generate publicity for the industry and your company
Member Benefits
FWI offers an extensive list of benefits to ensure
that a membership is equally advantageous to
the individual as well as their employer. FWI
membership benefits include exclusive access
to:
- Members-only section of the association website
- Professional networking directory
- Contacts that
translate into business and career opportunities
- Today’s Financial Women magazine
- Graduate
School of Banking scholarships
- Mentoring opportunities
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membership application
Cutting-Edge Programming
Your 2007-2008 FWI Orange County Board is
pleased to bring you an exceptional calendar
of programs and we invite you to our
monthly meetings and special events. Our
meeting notices are distributed via e-mail; we
encourage you to forward the meeting notices
to friends and colleagues that you feel could
benefit from FWI educational offerings and our
organization. We welcome your feedback
and programming ideas. Please contact Belinda
Bacsikin, our
Vice President, Programming, or include your
ideas on the monthly meeting evaluations or
our annual needs assessment.
Helping
women in the financial services industry
be successful in their careers.
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