IoD Isle of Man welcoming Nicole Stott for International Women’s Day 2026
IoD Isle of Man is celebrating International Women’s Day on 5th March by hosting an evening with Nicole Stott, artist, retired NASA astronaut and engineer, and co-founder of the Space for Art Foundation.
Sponsored by Appleby, Crowe Isle of Man, and Zurich (Isle of Man), the event will also raise funds for Love Tech, and sponsors will be engaged with a Love Tech educational event.
Tickets for the event at The Claremont Hotel are sold out, but anyone interested in attending can request their name be added to a waiting list by emailing [email protected]
Supporting Quotes
‘Appleby is delighted to support this year’s International Women’s Day Celebratory Dinner. It’s a fantastic opportunity to come together and recognise the achievements of women across our community and continue important conversations about opportunity and support.
We’re especially looking forward to the discussion led by keynote speaker Nicole Stott, whose unique perspective will bring something truly special to the evening. As a co‑founder of Love Tech, I am delighted that the IoD is supporting the charity at this event, helping it continue its work across the Island to encourage girls and young women to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and maths. What a wonderful role model Nicole is for the young people of our Island.’
Claire Milne Partner, Appleby/ Co-Founder Love Tech
‘Crowe Isle of Man is proud to support the Institute of Directors International Women’s Day Celebratory Dinner for a second year, an event that brings our community together to champion opportunity, inclusion, and progress.
Supporting initiatives that elevate women across the Island aligns with our values, and we are pleased to contribute to an event that encourages meaningful dialogue and recognises the achievements of women in our community.’
Phaedra Bird Managing Director, Crowe Isle of Man LLC
‘At Zurich, we believe progress happens when communities unite for meaningful causes. Which is why we are thrilled to sponsor the Institute of Directors International Women’s Day Celebratory Dinner – bringing together our business community to foster inclusion, encourage innovation, and help shape a brighter, more equitable future for everyone’.
Robert Hartnett, CEO Zurich International Life
Additional Information
Love Tech is an Isle of Man-registered Charity and initiative run by a group of local business leaders and technologists on the Isle of Man. Love Tech aims is to inspire and empower girls and young women to explore opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) through events, workshops and mentorship in the Isle of Man.
