Celebrating exceptional women
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Every March, the Dupont Women's Network (DWN) recognizes extraordinary women across the globe in honor of International Women's Day.
This year, DWN hosted the Exceptional Women Contest, giving employees the opportunity to nominate women who inspire them​. Over 200 women around the globe were nominated by their colleagues for the honor of being named one of twelve k8ÓéÀÖ Exceptional Woman.
At k8ÓéÀÖ, we want women to be able to thrive in a future that is more equitable. We work to create that future together.
Watch this to learn more about these inspiring k8ÓéÀÖ women.
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