Women’s Leadership Summit
Women’s Leadership Summit (WLS), founded by AIA, is the AEC industry’s premier event dedicated to accelerating women into leadership positions in architecture, design, and the allied building industries.

WLS 2025 registration is now open!
Experience the AEC industry’s premier event dedicated to accelerating women into leadership positions in architecture, design, and the allied building industries in Atlanta, November 3–5, 2025!
WLS 2025 is three days of networking, education, community, and inspiration designed to create gender equity for women in AEC and change their workplace opportunities and experience.
Connect with the AEC industry’s largest network of women who are leading change—shaping their careers and transforming the built environment.
It’s powered by the AIA community, the AEC industry’s largest network of women, and our event sponsors—architecture firms and building product manufacturers who support gender equity and want to help women succeed.
AIA members save hundreds on registration with special rates—join AIA today!
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Show your support for women in AEC by sponsoring WLS 2025. With 800+ industry leaders expected, sponsorship offers increased brand visibility and access to one of the profession’s fastest-growing leadership demographics.