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OCTOBER 25 | 8:00 a.m. | In-person & Online |
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U.S. Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas Greenfield, Actor Ashley Judd, Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Makarova, Representative Sara Jacobs and more will be joining us at Her Power. We hope that you can be there too!
The event will kick off with an exclusive
networking breakfast. Over a plated breakfast, you will have an opportunity to cultivate relationships with women who are making their mark in the world. Conversations will revolve around career growth, challenges faced by women in various fields, leadership, and personal experiences.
Meet the mentors below and secure your spot by registering here. |
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MEET THE MENTORS WHO ARE... |
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ADVANCING DIPLOMACY & LAW |
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| Katherine Brown
President & CEO, Global Ties U.S. |
| Alexa Chopivsky
Executive Director, Women's Foreign Policy Group |
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| Annelise Riles
Executive Director, Northwestern University Buffett Institute |
| Tea Trumbic
Manager, Women, Business & the Law, World Bank |
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BUILDING PEACE & DEMOCRACY |
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Stephenie Foster
Co-Founder, Smash Strategies |
| Nancy Payne
Social Entrepreneur Mentor, Former COO, Peacetech Lab at the Institute for Peace |
| Laura Thornton
Senior Vice President, Democracy, German Marshall Fund |
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| Kehinde Ajayi
Director, Gender and Equity, Center for Global Development |
| Laura Liswood
Secretary General, Council of Women World Leaders |
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| Nilmini Rubin
Chief Policy Officer, Hedera |
| Ann Warner
Interim CEO, International Center for Research on Women |
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| Brittany Masalosalo
Chief Public Policy Officer, HP Inc. |
| Amy Mitchell
Executive Director,
Center for News, Technology & Innovation |
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| Helga Flores Trejo
Vice President, Head International & Multilateral Affairs, Bayer |
| Nicole Collier
Vice President, US Federal Government Relations, Procter & Gamble |
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| Christina Hochul
Head of Strategic Alliance Development, Alexion |
| Frances Dubé
Director Global Policy, Breast Cancer, AstraZeneca |
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| Lydia Murithi
Senior Global Technical and Strategy Advisor, Pathfinder International |
| Kate Mevis
Executive Director of U.S. Vaccine Policy, Merck |
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8:30 a.m. | Mentor Breakfast |
Connect with women leaders over a plated breakfast during this exclusive networking session |
9:15 a.m. | Welcome Remarks |
9:20 a.m. | Women's Rights in a New Era: A Conversation with Linda Thomas-Greenfield |
- Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
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9:35 a.m. | Pathways to Equity: Strategies Shaping the Future |
- Julie Mwabe, Team Lead, Global Advocacy and Public Policy, Global Partnership for Education
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9:50 a.m. | Connecting the Dots: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender Equity |
- Dr. Shareen Joshi, Associate Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
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Bridget Kelly, Director of Research for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Population Institute
- Erin Kenny, Deputy Coordinator, United Nations' Spotlight Initiative to Eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls
- Rachel Vogelstein, Special Assistant to the President, Gender Policy Council, and National Security Council Special Advisor on Gender, The White House
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10:25 a.m. | Catalysts of Change: Women and a Just Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy |
- Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations Global Compact
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Zainab Salbi, Co-Founder, Daughters for Earth
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10:45 a.m. | Unlocking Potential: The Rise of Women Innovators |
- Alejandra Y. Castillo, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development, U.S. Department of Commerce
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Laurie Self, Senior Vice President and Counsel Government Affairs, Qualcomm
- Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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11:15 a.m. | View from Congress: Rights and Representation in 2023 |
- Rep. Sara Jacobs, United States Member of Congress (D-CA)
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11:25 a.m. | Women at the Forefront: Diplomacy and Advocacy for a Just World |
- Elizabeth M. Allen, Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, United States Department of State
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Ashley Judd, Actor and Goodwill Ambassador, United Nations Population Fund
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11:45 a.m. | Women and War: A Conversation with Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova |
- Oksana Markarova, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States
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11:55 a.m. | Closing Remarks |
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