The Worldwide
Women's Association
Who We Are
WWA was founded over a decade ago on the idea that personal achievement merits recognition, exposure and opportunities. That’s why we created an environment that fosters such recognition and provides networking for select professionals.
Our Story
We are a New York City-based premier international registry and networking forum dedicated to aggregating and honoring top professionals, executives, and business owners of organizations, businesses, and associations throughout the world.
Mission Statement
WWA is dedicated to providing top tier service to its elite professionals. We are a forum for serious, like-minded professionals to connect, conduct business, and make themselves known to their fellow professionals and the world, receiving recognition for the excellence of what they do. It is the mission of WWA to empower professionals from all industries and stages of professional development to experience greater levels of success by providing them with unique opportunities in order to develop and promote their personal brands.
Why join?
+235,000Members and growing every day.
Our membership consists of professional women representing nearly all industries and professions spanning North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, & Oceania.
Are you ready to take the next step to accelerate your professional development? Join industry lading professionals in our rapidly expanding network and experience all the benefits membership has to offer.
Membership & Benefits
Membership in the WWA carries a variety of benefits. Whether you're a newly minted professional just getting started in your career, a seasoned C-Level Executive, a business owner, or a research professor, we have a suite of membership options tailored to your needs.
Learn how joining the WWA can accelerate your development and help you achieve your professional goals.
Featured Members
Explore a select group of WWA members who are making outstanding contributions in their fields.
Kellie Morin-Araujo
Senior Technical EditorWaters Corp.
Marie Gronberg
Chief Executive OfficerSmart Restoration LLC
Stella Maris Haefele
Fashion Designerhaefele.fashion
Cindy Riding
President/Senior ConsultantCR SL Virtual Inc.
Minnie Stinson
Innovator/Entrepreneur, Intellectual Property SpecialistMinnieMaed LLC
Adrienne Streeter
Founder and PresidentStreeter Printing, Inc.
Sabine Mescher
OwnerSabine Mescher
Danica Miller
FOUNDER/CEO/AUTHORThe Social Ish Starting Society
Salma Al Hajjaj
GM Human ResourcesGulf Bank Kuwait
Andrea Lagarini
General ManagerContactoChile Traducción y Conferencias SpA
Press releases
The Worldwide Women’s Association Recognizes Susan Handrigan
Posted by wwaeditor, 04/16/26
Susan Handrigan continues to drive strategic impact as Managing Partner of Handrigan & Associates, where she advises organizations on growth, transformation, and long-term value creation. With deep expertise across financial services, mergers and acquisitions, and executive advisory, she is widely recognized for her strategic insight and relationship-focused leadership style. Working closely with entrepreneurs, executives, […]
The Worldwide Women’s Association Recognizes Vicki-May Hamm
Posted by wwaeditor, 04/16/26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vicki-May Hamm Appointed General Manager of L’Association du Marais de la Rivière-aux-Cerises Magog, Québec — L’Association du Marais de la Rivière-aux-Cerises proudly announces Vicki-May Hamm as its General Manager, bringing visionary leadership, community-centered values, and a dynamic spirit of innovation to the organization. A self-described change agent, Hamm is known for […]
The Worldwide Women’s Association Recognizes Katie Turner-Carr
Posted by wwaeditor, 04/16/26
Katie Turner-Carr, Senior HR Executive, Recognized for Leadership in Talent, Culture, and Transformation Fort Worth, TX — Katie Turner-Carr, a senior HR executive, is recognized for her leadership in enterprise talent strategy, organizational effectiveness, culture, and HR transformation across large, complex, and regulated organizations including finance, manufacturing, home security and telecommunications. With more than […]
The Worldwide Women’s Association Recognizes Merissa Khurma
Posted by wwaeditor, 03/31/26
Merissa Khurma is a distinguished policy expert, global strategist, and thought leader on Middle East affairs, currently serving as a non-resident fellow at the Baker Institute at Rice University and founder and CEO of AMENA Strategies LLC, a consulting firm focused on geopolitical analysis and strategic communications. She recently founded AMENA Foundation which centers […]