Standing Committee Legislation 2024-2027

Committee Chair

Myriam Heidelberger Kaufmann, Switzerland

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Committee Members

  • Alice Tamborindeguy – Brazil
  • Eufemia Ippolito – Italy
  • Heini Vaari – Finland
  • Jenia Mustafa – Jordan
  • Lucia Alessandra Vergine – Italy
  • Maria Chiara Cerbioni – Italy
  • Marcia Cristina Mileski Martins – Brazil
  • Özge Dörttepe Atila – Turkey
  • Rhona Cecilia Lawrence – Dominica
  • Zeynep Gokce Ayaz – Turkey



The Standing Committee on Legislation has the aim to:

  • Establish standards of good management and accountability (SOGM) for BPW at club, federation, and international levels to create a basis for a trustful organization and, by that, support the transformation process through the empowerment of women.
  • Support the International President in matters of legislation and constitution in order to enable the registration of BPW International.
  • Create the legal background for key initiatives of BPW International, such as equal pay and equal representation, to support effective lobbying at the international level.