A seasoned academic and an expert on organizational development and transformation, Lynn specializes in crisis leadership, diversity and inclusion, and positive leadership organizational behavior that reveals and nurtures the highest level of human potential. In this laugh out loud workplace comedy, Abbott Elementary follows a group of teachers brought together in a Philadelphia public school simply because they love teaching. She is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, a producer of a multiple Grammy-winning jazz album, and a Broadway investor. The revolution has started, she says. You can purchase tickets as an individual attendee or your organization can sponsor you. In this moving talk, Masih will share her story of growing up in a small village in Iran, her journey from troublemaker to activist and leader of the fight for womens rights, and overcoming adversity while going against the tide. Quinta Brunson is a writer, actor, producer, and stand-up comedian from Philadelphia, Penn., best known for writing, producing, and starring in the hit primetime sitcom, Quinta started her journey at Second City in Chicago and has grown to amass over one million Facebook followers and hundreds of millions of video views across Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. Make direct connections with our sponsor organizations in their live interactive virtual booths. Eventbrite - Women in STEM Leadership (WISL) presents 2023 Women in STEM Leadership International Conference - Friday, August 11, 2023 | Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Omni Las Colinas Hotel, Irving, TX. TULSA, Okla. Join fellow Oklahoma Farm Bureau women during the 2023 OKFB Women's Leadership Committee Conference April 21-22 at POSTOAK Lodge in Tulsa. THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING PARTNERS. Stay in the know on speakers, exhibitors, sponsors, and so much more. In this role she managed a global organization accountable for setting global, regional and market strategies; monitoring competitive dynamics and disruptive trends; optimizing GRMs portfolio and strategic deployment of capital; assessing and delivering on GRMs acquisition and divestiture opportunities; driving the annual planning process; reporting financial results; and running the strategic venture fund. She also added author to her growing list of accomplishments with, She Memes Well. This session will focus on the strengths a coalition brings to achieving goals that impact a community. Saidah is a member of the Chief Legal Officers senior staff and provides counsel to Ciscos Chief People, Policy & Purpose and People Officers. A special thank you to one of the Gold sponsors of our Women's Leadership Conference on May 23rd, GRF CPAs & Advisors! Join us in person here in beautiful Southern Oregon at the retro-modern,Ashland Hills Hotelfor the uplifting community experience you've been longing for! Join OneAmerica CMO, NCAA Womens Basketball Champion, and IWL Conference alum, Kelley Gay, in conversation with four other amazing and trailblazing women as they share their own journey stories victories, defeats and lessons learned and provide actionable advice for OWNING THE JOURNEY. In addition to reporting, Chang has profiled newsmakers like Joe Biden, Oprah Winfrey and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg; entertainers such as Tom Hanks, Chris Pratt and Nicki Minaj; and social media moguls Kendall Jenner and Dude Perfect. from Georgetown University Law Center. May 16, 2023 | 8:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Holiday Inn Sioux Falls City Centre. Americas First Latina Fighter Pilot & STEM Advocate. Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. ONLINE Attended the Simmons Leadership Conference today representing HPE. Sheryl was awarded the first Red Ribbon Award at the UN for her unique use of the arts in HIV/AIDS activism, and was recently appointed as an AIDS Ambassador for Jamaicas Ministry of Health. Kristen also serves as the Institutes lead of Marketing and Product Development where she helps clients across a wide range of industries and fields create customized experiences and learning journeys that meet their unique organizational goals. Explore various tools for effective collaboration, communication and influence building that leverage multi-generational differences and bridges gaps. Women's Leadership Conference 2023 CONTACT Raleigh Chamber 800 S. Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601. The event also supports the Meinders School of Business raising $100,000 in financial support for students. Dorie Clark helps individuals and companies get their best ideas heard in a crowded, noisy world. She was featured in a Super Bowl commercial, which has since been named one of the Top 20 Super Bowl Commercials of All Time. Chief Innovation Officer at Zimmet Healthcare Services Group LLC. Advocates & Allies is a virtual series that provides thought provoking professional development. CEO, Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership. The WFF app has everything you need to plan for and attend the 2022 WFF Leadership Conference. By: Jennifer Sharpe // April 26, 2023. At the 30 th Anniversary ICAN Women's Leadership Conference on May 17, 2023, we will take on the bold conversations that impact the future of women leaders in our community and the world-at-large just as we have done for the past three decades of bold topics and empowering moments at our annual conference. She has also authored two previous books, Positive Organizing in a Global Society: Understanding and Engaging Differences for Capacity Building and Inclusion (2016)andLeading Under Pressure: From Surviving to Thriving Before, During, and After a Crisis (2010). WiB meeting ASU Neil Griffin College of Business Dean, Dr. Jim Washam Powerhouse Carla Harris will get the morning started with a message that is timely, inspiring, and filled with her trademark pearls of practical advice and wisdom about renewal and innovation. The first WLC began in 2015 with the support of ASU female alumni and faculty to encourage and cultivate women in leadership. We hope that you, too, had a day that ignited your professional passions and set you on course for many incredible months to come. For more than a decade, Ms. Harris was a senior member of the equity syndicate desk and executed such transactions as initial, public offerings for UPS, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Ariba, Redback, the General Motors sub-IPO of Delphi, Automotive, and the $3.2 Billion common stock transaction for Immunex Corporation, one of the largest biotechnology, common stock transactions in U.S. history. The conference agenda is consistent across both audiences. Join top life coaches and experts as they address the challenges many of us face today, and provide insights and actions to embrace the aspects of the personal journey most important to each of us. What an inspiring day! Contact us to learn about partnering opportunities. The 12th Los Angeles County Women's Leadership Conference will take place on Thursday, September 1, . Network with peers from around the world and learn more about sponsor organizations in the virtual exhibit hall. Attendees feeling overwhelmed, challenged, or stuck on their current path; those choosing to address the roles they play and paths theyve chosen (or had imposed upon them) in their home and family lives; those who feel theyre at a fork in the road, or feel as if their journey is owning them (vs. the other way around). Her autobiography, On My Own Two Feet, quickly became a New York Times bestseller, and is now published around the world in ten different languages. Between 1994 and 2000, Nooyi directed corporate strategy and development for the company. I am excited to discover the opportunities and experiences they lead me to. Nominations are due on May 1, 2023 and the nomination form can be found here: https://gwscpa.wufoo.com/forms/2023-womens-leadership-awards/ Interested in sponsoring this conference? She received a bachelors degree in Psychology from Morgan State University, and a masters degree from the Florida Institute of Technology. Its a great way to enhance your own leadership development and support the journey of others. Learn more here. Her perseverance and tenacity drove her to accomplish her duties regardless of the situation. Changs highly visible reporting on Asian Hate is the culmination of decades of covering everything from natural disasters to terrorism, mass shootings, immigration, violence against the LGBTQIA+ community and, most recently, the inequities of the COVID-19 pandemic. She is considered one of the worlds most recognizable and beloved performers and the most successful Latin crossover artist in music history, according to Billboard magazine. She is a founding member of Chief SF Bay Area and a member of the Silicon Valley chapter of the American Leadership Forum (Class XLI). Today, Olga is retired with over 11,000 flight hours to her name. In fact, whats happening now with protests across Iran is the beginning of the end of gender apartheid in Iran and Afghanistan. Carla has also received Honorary Doctorates of Laws, Humanities, and Business from Marymount Manhattan College, Bloomfield College, Converse College, Jacksonville University, Simmons University, , the College of New Rochelle, St. Thomas Aquinas College, Babson College, and Fisk University, Wake Forest, University, and Felician University respectively. Join us for LCSC's 6th Annual Women's Leadership Conference on March 3, 2023 in the Williams Conference Center on LC State campus. her viral social media campaign against compulsory hijab that became the biggest civil disobedience movement in the history of the Islamic Republic believes change is coming to Iran. For more details on the conference and schedule, visit the Worcester Women's Leadership Conference website. Join us as we present Indra Nooyi, the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, this years Helen G. Drinan Visionary Leader Award. I am loving my first time attending the Simmons Leadership Conference. She has previously served as the president of the Palo Alto chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and co-president of the Stanford National Black Alumni Association. An ABC News veteran, Chang joined the network as an entry-level desk assistant in 1987 after graduating with honors from Stanford University. As such she has paved the way for women in leadership both in education and corporate America. Her commitment to human rights has won her the UN Watchs International Womens Rights Award, the AIB Media Excellence Award, the Swiss Freethinker Associations Freethinker Prize, and the American Jewish Committees Moral Courage Award among other honors. Get the latest details on a truly transformative leadership conference for women. Jennifer Petersen is the vice president of Human Resources for the Air Power strategic business unit of Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business. Prior to her appointment at Wharton, James was the John H. Harland Dean at Emory Universitys Goizueta Business School from 2014 to 2020. Trained as an organizational psychologist, James is an expert on crisis leadership, workplace diversity and management strategy. The Pennsylvania Conference for Women promotes, communicates and amplifies the influence of women in the workplace and beyond. Our 44th annual conference will explore this years theme of Renewal and Innovation as we empower women to Arrive & Thrive in todays business landscape. Quinta was honored as a Just for Laughs New Face of Comedy and was hand-selected by Issa Rae and Jill Soloway for Forbes 30 Under 30. Join the #HoCoChamber for our NINTH annual Women's Leadership Conference! She recently published The Inclusive Leaders Playbook: The Work of the Inclusive Leader with co-author Susan MacKenty Brady. Ut enim ad minim veniam. As a STEM advocate, she has also volunteered her time as a speaker and role model at local schools, universities, corporations, and military base groups, encouraging young women and men to reach for their dreams. It was an incredible day of learning, networking, and growth, with lots of laughter, inspiration, and vulnerability mixed in. For over a quarter-century, we've brought thousands of attendees and hundreds of world-class speakers together for a day of learning, inspiration, and professional development. Be a part of the day-Sponsor, exhibit or attend. Follow the Better Understanding podcast to hear experts discuss how inclusion is practically applied to everyday action. This year we are reimagining our conference in a hybrid format and offering choice and flexibility through three ways to engage. Akinyi Williams '09 MBA, Dawn Rasmussen '94 BA, '99 MBA, Randi Economou, Jill Hauwiller '97 BA (Moderator) 2:30 p.m. Carla has also received Honorary Doctorates of Laws, Humanities, and Business from Marymount Manhattan College, Bloomfield College, Converse College, Jacksonville University, Simmons University, the College of New Rochelle, St. Thomas Aquinas College, Babson College, and Fisk University, Wake ForestUniversity, and Felician University respectively. International superstar, Gloria Estefan, is a Grammy Award-winning singer, actress, songwriter, author of two New York Times best-selling childrens books, philanthropist, and humanitarian. Born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in Northern California, Chang is member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a founding board member of the Korean American Community Foundation. Cisco is a global company with over 80,000 employees and operations in over 100 countries that designs and sells networking, voice, collaboration and communication technology services and solutions. She lives in Austin, is married and has a 10-year-old daughter who keeps her on her toes. She is also an advisor to several early-stage companies. Were celebrating our milestone 30th ICAN Womens Leadership Conference by exploring the deeper awareness, stronger connections and business success that bold conversations spark. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Carla received an MBA, from Harvard Business School and an AB in. It is the story of two people who through an unwavering dedication to one another and their pursuit of the American dream showcased their talent, music, and heritage to the world in a remarkable rise to global superstardom. She is coauthor, with Lynn Perry Wooten, of The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before. To accelerate the advancement of all women to drive individual and organizational growth and impact. Her clients ranged from textiles and consumer goods companies to retailers and specialty chemicals producers. In 2017, she was inducted into the San Antonio Aviation and Aerospace Hall of Fame. When you step into a space that feels bigger than you, you might hear a voice that whispers, Youre not enough who do you think you are? We are also offering a moderated discussion, where women business leaders will share their personal stories about their leadership journeys during a time when leading with a spirit of renewal and innovation has been the only way to achieve positive impact. Leadership Lessons from IBM Trailblazer Ginni Rometty . Contact Kpelletier@worcesterchamber.org for more information. ICAN Women's Leadership Conference 2023 Conference Details + Registration here The ICAN Women's Leadership Conference is a world-class leadership development day, held in Omaha, Nebraska. Senior leaders looking to create positive change for their employees and customers, set realistic yet aspirational paths for success and track progress, and leverage positions of authority to tackle systemic barriers to the advancement of women within their organizations. And this year, shes sharing insights from her new book, The Power Code. Learn more about Nooyi and her inspiring leadership journey. They have two children, Justin and Jada. April 24, 2023 10:00 am. . Shoot the video in horizontal / landscape format. Our experts will explore the role of the leader as journey architect and guide, and share best practices to help leaders like you create collaborative, authentic, and empowered cultures that both support your employees in reaching their potential as individuals, and your teams in achieving collective success. They rely on one another to make it through the day, and find a way to counteract the school districts indifferent attitude toward educating children. She is the recipient of 15 honorary degrees. She has been named to the New Jersey Hall of Fame (2015) and has received the Bert King Award from the, Harvard Business School African American Alumni Association, the 2005 Womens Professional Achievement Award from, Harvard University, the Pierre Toussaint Medallion from the Office of Black Ministry of the Archdiocese of New York, the, Women of Power Award given by the National Urban League, the Women of Influence Award from The Links, Incorporated. We have a special opportunity to do so at this years conference in honor of the 30th Anniversary event. In no other time in recent history have leaders in every industry and on every continent grappled with so many changes that have independently and simultaneously undermined their ability to lead. COSI's Dr. Frederic Bertley Honored with Spirit of Columbus Award. In this moderated discussion, women business leaders will reflect on their personal journeys, offer career-building advice, and engage in a thought-provoking conversation with a focus on how through life circumstances or by choice they were able to innovate and reinvent themselves to succeed in leadership. She also holds the title of producer on Broadways Thoughts of a Colored Man at The John Golden Theatre (October 2021-March 2022), which explores a single day in the pulsing heart of Brooklyn, as seven Black men discover the extraordinary together. An award-winning educator, accomplished consultant, and researcher, she is the first woman and first person of color to be appointed dean in Whartons 141-year history. So, join us from anywhere! 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Our Mission:To accelerate the advancement of all women to drive individual and organizational growth and impact. Check out recordings, webinars and videos featuring insights from our multifaceted Institute thought leaders. Not for the women that I know. For her, life is not a matter of keeping multiple balls in the air at once (Juggling is what clowns do!). Sign up for our monthly newsletter featuring inspirations, activations, and connections and help us in the advancement of ALL women leaders. Do women use power differently and do we even want it? Kristen Palson is the COO of the Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership and the Executive Producer of the Simmons Leadership Conference. Ann Stanberry is Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Liberty Mutual Insurance. In her role, she is responsible for helping the organization understand trends and disruption, set the overall strategy, drive cross-business unit engagement, execute key strategic priorities across the enterprise, and innovate new products and services that position Liberty for success in the future. We are also offering a moderated discussion, where women business leaders will share their personal stories about their leadership journeys during a time when leading with a spirit of renewal and innovation has been the only way to achieve positive impact. Externally, she is on the board of Visible Hands, a company that supports underrepresented founders by providing the initial capital, education and network necessary to launch their startups; and Nurtury, a nonprofit organization that gives Bostons youngest children in need the opportunity to reach their full potential by investing in school readiness, promoting healthy development and strengthening families. Learn how were building on Simmons Universitys rich heritage of inclusion to define 21st-century leadership. The Mission of the WLC is to foster leadership in business, government and nonprofit organizations that more fully reflects our community. In this role she is the lead legal partner for Ciscos People, Policy and Purpose team which includes People and Communities (HR) and Social Impact teams. Ms. Harris was co-chair of the National Social Action Commission of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. She also oversaw their award-winning in-house ad agency. She became politically active and began fighting for human rights, which led to her being kicked out of high school, college, parliament and eventually her country. Thriving in a changing Matrix Environment - lessons from the movie - Maverick, Top Gun. The WLC is returning on April 6, 2023, in Springfield MA, for a day of igniting your career! Credited for turning Bad Boy Records into Combs Enterprises, Simms achieved success overseeing the portfolio of brands under the Combs empire which includes spirits, fashion, fragrance, and the Capital Prep schools. Identifying her responsibilities as the authority in charge of the aircrafts flight operation and safety helped her manage and understand the value of listening to each crew members needs to assist them in fulfilling their duties. From breaking barriers and overcoming challenges as a woman in a male-dominated profession throughout her career, Olga has gained essential life insights and perspectives that she shares with everyone, especially women working to achieve their dreams. CONTACT Raleigh Chamber 800 S. Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601. Released in November of 2022, the Estefan Family Christmas album featuring Gloria alongside her daughter, Emily (27) and grandson Sasha (10), is one of the first albums of its kind to combine three generations. Carla Harris is actively involved in her community and heartily believes that, we are blessed so that we can be a blessing to someone else., She is the past Chair of the Board of the Morgan Stanley Foundation and of The Executive Leadership Council, and sits on the, boards of Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), The Sesame Workshop, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation and is an, active member of the St. Charles Gospelites of the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the Mark Howell Singers. Vice President, Womens Leadership, Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership. All Rights Reserved. She is, a member of the board of overseers of Harvard University and of the board of directors of the Walmart Corporation, Cummins. She is an expert in the creation of state-of-the-art programming in a choice of modalities: in-person, on-site, online or blend of all three. Learn more >> worldwide. Amy will share her inspiring story of achieving Paralympic glory as a remarkable survivor who beat a deadly virus that claimed both legs below the knee and her spleen and required her to undergo a kidney transplant. Susan is a globally renowned expert on inclusion, leadership and the advancement of women. This year's program will build from successful virtual Women's Leadership Conferences in . The world of work has undergone a sea change, presenting a new matrix of concerns and questions for leaders and potential leaders. The next crisis might be here now or it might be around the corner. The annual award is named in honor of the former president of Simmons University and celebrates a woman leader who embodies the values of inclusive leadership in her personal and professional life. Labrador Retriever. Individuals focused on their career track and advancement; those who value how their time at work is spent, and may even desire some level of professional adventure; and those who want their work to fit with who they are, and who recognize that professional wellbeing starts with us.