WILMA is a brand that aims to develop more women leaders in businesses, nonprofits, government bodies, and boards of directors in the Wilmington area. As part of their Women to Watch Leadership Initiative, WILMA offers a range of products and services to support women in their leadership journey. Their monthly print publication, website, and email newsletter feature branded Women to Watch stories, profiling local women leaders and up-and-coming women in the community.

WILMA also hosts the annual Women to Watch Awards, showcasing finalists and winners in various categories. Additionally, they organize large events that bring women leaders together to connect, learn, and have fun. WILMA offers niche groups for women to connect in specific industries or interests, such as Cape Fear Women in Tech.

The brand's Leadership Institute provides up-and-coming leaders with the opportunity to learn from top regional leaders and serve as each other's personal board of directors. WILMA also offers a mentoring program, quarterly group mentoring events, and a Get on Board program to help women find board of director opportunities. The WILMA Network is a platform where women can connect online and through the magazine.

To learn more about the Women to Watch Leadership Initiative and get involved in their programs, visit their website or contact them via email