On 17 August 2024, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in Sandton hosted the much-anticipated SHE Invest 2024 event. This empowering event brought together female entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders, creating a platform to drive gender equity in the financial and investment sectors.
Gintan Luthuli Associates (GLA) was honored to play a key role in ensuring the safety and security of all participants and stakeholders throughout this event. Our team provided a comprehensive suite of services, including SASREA compliance, coordination with the Joint Operations Committee (JOC), event safety officers, and occupational health and safety (OHS) management.
Ensuring a Safe and Secure Environment
At GLA, safety is at the heart of everything we do, and our commitment was evident throughout the SHE Invest 2024 event. From the initial planning stages to the final moments of the event, our experts worked tirelessly to ensure that every aspect of safety was meticulously managed.
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SASREA Compliance: We ensured that the event met all legal requirements under the Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (SASREA), providing peace of mind to organizers and attendees alike.
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JOC Coordination: Our team liaised closely with the Joint Operations Committee to ensure seamless collaboration between various agencies, including emergency services and security teams, to ensure that all potential risks were addressed proactively.
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Event Safety Officers: Our on-site event safety officers were pivotal in overseeing the safety protocols during the event, ensuring that the venue was secure and that attendees could focus on the event’s objectives without concern.
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OHS Management: With our Occupational Health and Safety managers on the ground, we maintained rigorous standards of health and safety, ready to address any potential issues swiftly and effectively.
Empowering Women, Promoting Equity
The JSE SHE Invest 2024 was more than just an event; it was a powerful movement towards gender equality in the investment world. The energy was palpable as women from diverse backgrounds came together to share insights, learn from one another, and explore new opportunities in finance and business.
GLA is proud to have contributed to this important event, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that allowed the focus to remain on the vital conversations and connections being made.
As we reflect on the success of SHE Invest 2024, we are reminded of the importance of creating safe spaces for women to lead, innovate, and inspire. At GLA, we are committed to supporting such initiatives and look forward to continuing our partnership with the JSE and other organizations that share our vision of safety and empowerment.
Here’s to the continued success of SHE Invest and to the women who are shaping the future of finance!
