{"id":851,"date":"2016-04-18T16:13:49","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T16:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.globewomen.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=851"},"modified":"2016-04-28T20:28:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T20:28:14","slug":"youth-innovators-young-women-entrepreneurs-and-businesswomen-revolutionizing-how-we-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=851","title":{"rendered":"Youth Innovators &#8211; <span style=\"font-size:32px;\">Young Businesswomen Revolutionizing How We Work<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-bottom:5px;\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-8\"><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2QhcDr-sO9A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\" style=\"height:400px;background:#00adef;\">\n<h3><a style=\"color:black;\" href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?portfolio=raissa-muller-youth-innovator\">Raissa Muller, Inventor (Brazil)<\/h3>\n<h4>Her Ocean-Saving Sponge that Cleans Oil Spills<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Raissa Muller, a 19-year-old Brazilian Inventor, speaks about her inspiration during the &#8220;Water: The &#8216;Oil&#8217; of the 21st Century&#8221; session at the 2015 Global Summit of Women in Sao Paulo, Brazil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=968\" style=\"margin:0.5em;\" class=\"btn btn-default\" role=\"button\">Watch More Clips<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?portfolio=raissa-muller-youth-innovator\" style=\"margin:0.5em;\" class=\"btn btn-primary\" role=\"button\">View Raissa&#8217;s Bio<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top:20px;\"><a style=\"color:black;\" href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=925\">2015 Youth Innovators from Brazil<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"row clearfix\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\"><figure id=\"attachment_889\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1700px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/MG_1180-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"brazil-youth-forum1\"\/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">From left: Lorrana Scarpioni, Luisa Ribeiro and Deborah Xavier at the 2015 Brazil Youth Forum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2015, GlobeWomen featured several young women innovators in a panel on Generation Y in Business. Deborah Xavier, Lorrana Scarpioni and Luisa Ribeiro are CEOs of their own companies. Raissa Muller is a high school student inventor. The young women were selected for their excellent qualifications to share their unique perspectives on leadership, youth entrepreneurs and business.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=925\" style=\"margin-top:0.5em;\" class=\"btn btn-default\" role=\"button\">See Full Bios<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=925';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/deborah-xavier-e1460997397778.jpg\" alt=\"deborah-xavier\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Deborah Xavier, Founder and CEO of Jogo de Damas<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Deborah Xavier created a web-based network called \u201cJogo de Damas\u201d that is focused on providing smart content and events for women interested in business, entrepreneurship and career growth. <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=925';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/lorrana-scarpioni-e1460997345524.jpg\" alt=\"lorrana-scarpioni\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Lorrana Scarpioni, Founder and CEO of Bliive<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Named as one of Brazil\u2019s Top Ten Innovators by MIT\u2019s Technology Review, Scarpioni developed a collaborative network that trades time and skills instead of money. <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=925';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/luisa-ribeiro-e1461093276528.jpg\" alt=\"luisa-ribeiro\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Luisa Ribeiro, Founder and CEO of Gema Ventures<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Luisa Ribeiro is Co-Founder and CEO of GEMA Ventures, which provides support to global start-ups. Earlier, in 2012, she founded and directed Papaya Ventures. <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?portfolio=raissa-muller-youth-innovator';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/raissa-muller-e1461100063112.jpg\" alt=\"raissa-muller\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Raissa Muller, Inventor<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Raissa Muller is a high school student who developed a material which works as a selective sponge to facilitate a simple and effective technique to contain oil spills. <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top:20px;\"><a style=\"color:black;\" href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=948\">2014 Youth Innovators from France<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"row clearfix\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\" style=\"margin-top:10px;\">\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=948';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/florence-verzelen-e1461101504663.jpg\" alt=\"florence-verzelen\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Florence Verzelen, Director, Procurement Preformance Plan GDF SUEZ<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Florence Verzelen is in charge of the Performance Procurement Plan of GDF SUEZ. Formerly, as Chief Executive Officer of GDF SUEZ, she was the first female CEO in Qatar\u2019s energy sector. <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=948';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/laetitia-puyfaucher-e1461101621646.jpg\" alt=\"laetitia-puyfaucher\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Laetitia Puyfaucher, CEO Pelham Media<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">Laetitia Puyfaucher is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pelham Media, a global stakeholder engagement agency with offices in Paris, London, and San Francisco. <span  class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=948';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/melanie-marcel-e1461101835218.jpg\" alt=\"melanie-marcel\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">M\u00e9lanie Marcel, Co-Founder, SoScience!<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">M\u00e9lanie Marcel is the Co-Founder of SoScience!, a start-up focusing on responsible research and innovation. She is one of the pioneers of a modern way to approach scientific R&#038;D. <span <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youth-preview\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?portfolio=youth-innovator-mudau-nhlalala';\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:1em;height:150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Mudau-Nhlalala-e1461874363665.png\" alt=\"Mudau-Nhlalala\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;\" class=\"youth-preview-title\">Mudau Nhlalala, Techno-girl Competition Winner<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:black;\">High school students Mudau Nhlalala and her classmates won the Techno-Girl Entrepreneurship competition hosted by South Africa&#8217;s Department of Trade and Industry for their innovative business concept. <span <span class=\"youth-preview-title\">Read more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<div><figure id=\"attachment_1043\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 708px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/14445266764_c614f71043_k-e1461623106929.jpg\" alt=\"From left: Florence Verzelen, M\u00e9lanie Marcel and Laetitia Puyfaucher receiving a question at the 2014 France Youth Forum\" width=\"708\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/14445266764_c614f71043_k-e1461623106929.jpg 708w, https:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/14445266764_c614f71043_k-e1461623106929-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globewomen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/14445266764_c614f71043_k-e1461623106929-80x50.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">From left: Florence Verzelen, M\u00e9lanie Marcel and Laetitia Puyfaucher receiving a question at the 2014 France Youth Forum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2014, GlobeWomen featured Florence Verzelen, Laetitia Puyfaucher and M\u00e9lanie Marcel in a Youth Forum. These top young women innovators participated in a dynamic panel on youth in business and leadership positions. Techno-girl competition winners from South Africa, headed by spokesperson Mudau Nhlalala, were also invited to the Summit to represent young women innovators.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=948\" style=\"margin-top:0.5em;\" class=\"btn btn-default\" role=\"button\">See Full Bios<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raissa Muller, Inventor (Brazil) Her Ocean-Saving Sponge that Cleans Oil Spills Raissa Muller, a 19-year-old Brazilian Inventor, speaks about her inspiration during the &#8220;Water: The &#8216;Oil&#8217; of the 21st Century&#8221; session at the 2015 Global Summit of Women in Sao &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/?page_id=851\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=851"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1167,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/851\/revisions\/1167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}