The Houston Club, once a shining star in the Global Woman Club network, launched in 2018 with a warm, inspiring community at the Secrets Chocolate. While the club went quiet after the pandemic, its spirit remains strong. We are now seeking a dynamic director to reignite this vibrant chapter and lead it into a new era of connection and growth. This role is an opportunity to rebuild a thriving network, forge meaningful relationships, and be a part of a global movement empowering women. Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now to shape the future of the Houston Club.

VISION

 Connecting Women Locally, Empowering them Globally

MISSION

We aim to unite professional women around the world, regardless of their age, culture or race. To encourage them to stand in their power, invest in themselves and grow their skills and abilities by learning and leadership development.

We do this by providing a safe, caring and supportive environment in which women can get support and services; take part in events, training and activities and become active in bringing about change for themselves and the society.

Education leads to empowerment. We provide women with access to a wide variety of information, knowledge and opportunities to implement them so they can make the right decisions.

Global Woman Business Club helps women to build their confidence and belief that they can be successful in whatever they do. We help them build their brand

Supporting women’s professional and personal development through education and training

Regional Director

Empowering Women Locally – Connecting Women Globally.

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Would you like to join The Global Woman Club?

You are welcome to attend your first event as a non-member to experience the community. If you feel aligned with our mission and values, you can choose to become a member.
Please note, this is an exclusive Member’s Club. After your initial visit, membership is required to continue attending events and participating in our community.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out via email at pa@globalwomanclub.com.

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At the Centre for Inspired Leadership, Deborah works with executives and aspiring leaders to cultivate emotional intelligence, innovation, and resilience—key qualities for navigating today’s complex business environment. Her approach emphasizes not only strategic thinking and financial expertise but also the importance of leading with empathy, authenticity, and a sense of responsibility. Through her work, Deborah helps leaders unlock their full potential, enabling them to create sustainable and impactful results both in their organizations and within their broader communities.
Deborah’s impact as a thought leader extends beyond her role as a mentor and coach. She is a recognized voice in leadership development, sharing her insights through public speaking engagements, articles, and collaborations with organizations globally. Her dedication to developing purpose-driven leadership has made a profound impact on the business world, helping executives and organizations redefine success in terms of meaningful, lasting contributions to society.

Through the Centre for Inspired Leadership, Deborah Henderson continues to shape the future of leadership by fostering a new generation of leaders who are not only strategic and efficient but also compassionate and visionary. Her work remains a beacon for those looking to lead with integrity, purpose, and a commitment to positive change in the world.

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Empowering Women Locally – Connecting Women Globally.

Deborah Henderson

She serves as Chair and Trustee of the Hemraj Goyal Foundation, spearheading initiatives that address systemic challenges and foster growth in vulnerable populations. Her work as a Trustee of the Hallmark Care Home Foundation reflects her dedication to improving healthcare access and outcomes. As Vice President of Barnardo’s and an Ambassador for the Alzheimer’s Society, Anita champions causes that resonate deeply with families and communities.Anita is also an accomplished author, having published Voices from Punjab (2019) and Voices from Gujarat (2021), which celebrate cultural narratives and amplify underrepresented voices. Her podcast, Relight Your Fire, further underscores her mission to inspire passion and purpose in others.

Before dedicating herself full-time to philanthropy, Anita spent 20 years as an Assistant Headteacher and Teacher of Science in secondary education, where she developed a strong foundation for her advocacy in education. She is also the founder of Enrichment Experiences in Education, which continues to enhance learning opportunities for students.

A regular international speaker, Anita is recognized for her insights on philanthropy, with a particular focus on female empowerment. Her tireless commitment to creating a more equitable world earned her an MBE in 2021 for services to diversity and female empowerment. Passionate and purposeful, Anita’s leadership exemplifies the transformative power of collective action.

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Anita Goyal

Under Julie’s stewardship, Rebook/Foster Heritage has embraced forward-thinking strategies that position the company as a leader in its industry. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and market insights, she has ensured that the company remains competitive and adaptable in a rapidly changing global landscape. At the same time, Julie has upheld the values and traditions that define the brand, creating a unique blend of innovation and preservation that resonates with customers and stakeholders alike.

Julie is equally passionate about philanthropy, dedicating her time and resources to initiatives that drive positive social and environmental change. She actively supports causes related to education, sustainability, and heritage preservation, reflecting her belief in the importance of giving back to the community. Her philanthropic efforts are guided by a deep sense of responsibility and a desire to create a lasting impact.

As a champion of ethical business practices, Julie emphasizes the importance of corporate social responsibility and sustainability in all aspects of her work. Her leadership style is defined by resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering collaboration and inclusivity. Through her remarkable contributions to business and society, Julie Foster continues to inspire others to lead with purpose and integrity, ensuring a legacy that transcends generations.

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Empowering Women Locally – Connecting Women Globally.

Julie Foster

A celebrated speaker and artist, Mary Ann has addressed global audiences, including the UN and the White House. She negotiated the first alliance in 300 years between the Hopi and Navajo nations and led COVID-19 relief efforts through The Memnosyne Institute’s “Masks for Life” initiative, distributing $246,400 in masks to Indigenous communities. Her leadership extended during the 2021 Texas freeze, securing critical water supplies for the Comecrudo Carrizo Tribe.

Mary Ann champions social responsible investing (SRI) and conscious capitalism. She co-founded UTF Holdings to align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and empower minority and climate-affected communities. She has collaborated on solar farm projects doubling as pollinator sanctuaries and co-hosted Dallas’ first SRI conference with Texas Capital Bank.

As a writer and literary collaborator, her works include upcoming projects with Dr. Ervin Laszlo and Global Woman Magazine. She’s also leading a capital campaign for The Memnosyne Center for Outreach, which will feature AI-driven tools tracking UN SDGs. Honored with the 2021 ICON Award and keynote roles at global conferences, Mary Ann exemplifies visionary leadership. She will join Deepak Chopra and Emmanuel Jal at the 2023 Global Woman Summit, presenting on conscious business practices.

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Empowering Women Locally – Connecting Women Globally.

Mary Ann Thompson

As a trailblazer in LegalTech, Lata has been instrumental in the development of technologies that simplify complex legal tasks, making them more accessible, efficient, and affordable. She focuses on investments that have the potential to create long-term, sustainable growth while empowering underrepresented entrepreneurs, especially women and minorities, to bring their innovative ideas to market. Lata’s investment strategy is rooted in her belief that technology, when leveraged correctly, can drive positive change across industries.A passionate mentor, Lata actively supports early-stage startups, offering both strategic insight and hands-on guidance to entrepreneurs navigating the challenges of building a business. Her mentorship has been invaluable to many emerging ventures, helping them scale and achieve lasting impact. Lata is also a devoted Rotarian, always seeking ways to give back to the community and make a difference on a global scale.

Balancing her professional accomplishments, Lata is a proud D1 golfer’s mom, which speaks to her ability to juggle her career with personal passions. Through her work and involvement in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Lata exemplifies the power of innovation, collaboration, and mentorship to solve complex challenges and foster progress. She is a respected voice in both the LegalTech and venture capital landscapes and continues to inspire others to embrace technology’s potential to create lasting impact.

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Empowering Women Locally – Connecting Women Globally.

Lata Setty

Beyond her career in television, Andrea is deeply committed to raising awareness about mental health. Drawing from her own personal experiences with anxiety and emotional struggles, she has used her platform to inspire others to embrace vulnerability and prioritize their well-being. Her openness has empowered countless individuals to seek help, break the stigma around mental health, and foster growth and resilience in their own lives.

Andrea is also the founder of This Girl Is On Fire, an empowering platform designed to help women unlock their full potential. Through education, community, and self-development, she encourages women to take control of their lives and pursue their dreams fearlessly. Her mission to support women in personal growth is reflected in her writing, where she shares practical tools and motivational insights for overcoming life’s challenges.
Her authenticity and dedication to mental health have made Andrea a trusted voice in both the media and wellness communities. Whether through her speaking engagements, online platform, or published works, Andrea continues to inspire positive change, creating a lasting impact by helping others live their best and most fulfilled lives.

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Andrea McLean

Rosemary’s commitment to innovation and creativity goes far beyond the walls of her studio. As a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, she works tirelessly to champion underrepresented voices in the entertainment world. She believes in creating platforms that not only inspire but also amplify the perspectives of those often overlooked in mainstream media. This dedication to fostering diversity has been a hallmark of her work, enabling her to create meaningful change within the industry.

In addition to her work as a producer, Rosemary is a dedicated mentor to emerging talent. Through her mentorship, she has helped countless individuals navigate the complexities of the entertainment world, providing them with the tools and support they need to bring their creative visions to life. Her guidance empowers aspiring artists and professionals to break through barriers and achieve success

.Balancing artistic integrity with entrepreneurial expertise, Rosemary has transformed POW Studios into a symbol of creativity, resilience, and excellence. Her ability to blend visionary production with business acumen has made her a true trailblazer in the media landscape. Through her work, Rosemary continues to shape the future of entertainment, inspiring the next generation of storytellers and creators to dream big and push boundaries.

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Rosemary Reed