Jill Bourdais has been a leading member of WICE since its founding in 1978. Decades on, she is still bringing her ample energy and initiative to the WICE Board where she has served in many top positions. Jill has seen this cultural association in the heart of Paris blossom from a small group of American women wanting to get back to work to a diverse expat community of both genders meeting up for high quality continuing education opportunities and new friendships.
WICE was founded by three American women, inspired by the feminist movement in the United States, to help expat women transition to the workplace after their experience as global nomads, homemakers and mothers. “These women had experience organizing community groups as volunteers, hosting events to support their
