Advancing Women to the Top, the 2nd Annual CWB Summit and Research Release, will focus on the state of women’s leadership and the business imperative for maximizing the potential of women across industries and organizations. During the Summit, CWB will release groundbreaking new research on the best practices of companies that are able to achieve significant female representation at the top of their organizations and on boards.
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Sessions:
Professional Development Breakout Sessions (subject to change):
- Personal Branding
- Intergenerational Communication
- The Art of Negotiation
Keynote Remarks:
- Tamara Lundgren, President and CEO, Schnitzer Steel Industries
Panel Discussions:
- Corporate Best Practices – What Works!
- Women Entrepreneurs Who Mean Business
- Men Who Get It
Confirmed Speakers:
- Joanna Barsh, Director, McKinsey & Company
- Angela Benton, Founder, newME Accelerator
- Leslie Bradshaw, Former President of JESS3 and COO at Guide
- Simone Bruni, Founder and President, The Demo Diva Demolition Company
- David C. Chavern, President, Center for Women in Business, and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Maura Donahue, President, DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc., Former Chair, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Nancy W. Hickey, Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Steelcase Inc.
- Leslie Hielema, Vice President, The Orlando Center of the Florida Institute of Technology
- Tamara Lundgren, President and CEO, Schnitzer Steel Industries
- Vik Malhotra, Chairman of the Americas, McKinsey & Company
- Melody McCloskey, Founder, StyleSeat
- Maria R. Morris, Executive Vice President, Global Employee Benefits, MetLife, Inc.
- Dan Mullally, Senior Vice President, Sales, FedEx Services
- James J. Murren, Chairman and CEO, MGM Resorts International
- Susan Peterson, Founder, The Communication Center
- The Honorable Margaret Spellings, President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
- Nan Tolbert, Executive Communication Coach, The Communication Center
- Laurie A. Tucker, Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing, FedEx
- James S. Turley, Chairman and CEO, Ernst & Young
- Denise Yunkun, Chair, Center for Women in Business and Director Alliance and Acquisition Marketing, FedEx Services