Women In Maritime Operations
Women In Maritime Operations (WIMOs) is dedicated to recruiting, retaining, advancing, and promoting women in the maritime industry through sharing knowledge and continuing education.
What is WIMOs?
WIMOs is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of women who are actively employed in the maritime industry. Industry employment could include, but may not be limited to, individuals that own, operate, charter, dispatch or provide other types of logistical, safety and emergency management services on the water.
WIMOs By The Numbers
250+
1,000
41%
* As of July 2024
Where We Are
Member Benefits
Lunch & Learns: In-person Educational Training
Sporting Lessons
Operational Tours: Site Visits of Maritime Companies
Maritime Industry Expert Webinars
EDUCATE
Sporting Tournaments: Golf and Clay Shooting
Community Philanthropic Events
Networking Socials
New Member Recruiting Events
ENGAGE
In-person and Virtual Leadership and Technical Training
Mentoring Program
Professional Headshots
Industry Event Meet-ups
Business Etiquette Training
ELEVATE
Financial Transparency & Growth
We believe in full financial transparency. We want our members and sponsors to understand how their support is used to fund our organization and its programs. Learn more by reading our 2024 Annual Report!
WIMOs Mentoring Program
An additional member benefit includes the WIMOs Mentoring Program! This program was created in March 2023. Its goal is to help each woman interested in a maritime career achieve her desired level of leadership, responsibility, and achievement.
All mentors are WIMOs members. Protégés can be any woman who is contemplating or starting a career in the maritime industry, including WIMOs and non-WIMOs members, female active military and veterans, and female college students studying maritime.
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Become a Member
Inquire about becoming a member of WIMOs today!