2023 Speakers

Keynote Program | 10:15am - 1:15pm

Jacinda Ardern

Keynote Speaker | Prime Minister, New Zealand (2017-2023); Senior Fellow, Harvard University; Special Envoy, Christchurch Call to Action; Board Member, The Earthshot Prize ...

Elizabeth Banks

Keynote Speaker | Actor, Producer, Writer & Director ...

Gail Devers

Keynote Speaker | Olympic Gold Medalist & Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Patient Advocate ...

Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Moderator | Opinion Section Host & Writer, The New York Times, podcast Host, First Person & former NPR Journalist ...

Jameela Jamil

Moderator | Actor, Host & Activist ...

Special Guest Speaker

Tamara Fields

Welcome| Office Managing Director, Accenture & TX Conference for Women Board ...

Mariely Franzetti

Introduction | VP, Product Lifecycle & Supply Chain Engineering, Cisco ...

Vanice Hayes

Introduction | Chief Culture, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Dell Technologies ...

Session 1 Program Offerings | 8:45-9:45am

Madeyline Brown

Executive Mentor | That's a Good Question: Getting to the Next Level ...

Myrna Estrada

Executive Mentor | That's a Good Question: Navigating Board Dynamics ...

Tamara Fields

Welcome| Office Managing Director, Accenture & TX Conference for Women Board ...

Annie Hardy

Learning Stage ...

Mayerland Harris

Learning Stage ...

Brenda Hudson

Executive Mentor | That's a Good Question: Getting to the Next Level ...

Laura Rice

Moderator | That's a Good Question: Navigating Board Dynamics ...

Jennifer Sanders

Moderator| That’s a Good Question | Getting to the Next Level ...

Rose Smith

Executive Mentor | That’s a Good Question | Getting to the Next Level ...

Laurie Dalton White

Executive Mentor | That’s a Good Question: Navigating Board Dynamics ...

Session 2 Program Offerings | 1:45 - 2:45pm

Lara Abrash

Executive Spotlight | Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter ...

Ritu Favre

Executive Spotlight | Harnessing an Inside Out Approach to Career Grow ...

Dr. Marisa Franco

Speaker | Strengthening Social Connection, Community, And Collaboration...And Why It ...

Deborah Green

Learning Stage ...

Melissa Haire

Host | Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter ...

Minda Harts

Thought-Leader | Creating Workplaces that Work for Everyone ...

Katie Kriete

Panelist | Creating Workplaces that Work for Everyone ...

Carolyn Richards-Chacon

Host | Harnessing an Inside Out Approach to Career Growth ...

Liz Tran

Speaker | Harnessing an Inside Out Approach to Career Growth ...

Jeanette Ward

Panelist | Creating Workplaces that Work for Everyone ...

Hillary Wicht

Speaker | Power Leaks: Communicating Effectively to Create Impact & Influence ...

China Widener

Panelist | Creating Workplaces that Work for Everyone ...

Liz Wiseman

Speaker | Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter ...

Session 3 Program Offerings | 3:15 - 4:15pm

Brenda Brinson

Panelist | How to Advocate for Yourself and Others ...

Dr. Marisa Franco

Speaker | Strengthening Social Connection, Community, And Collaboration...And Why It ...

Minda Harts

Thought-Leader | Creating Workplaces that Work for Everyone ...

Joyce Mullen

Executive Spotlight | Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter ...

Marlene Phillips

Learning Stage | Seeking Leaders: Women Wanted ...

Pilar Schenk

Host | Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter ...

Liz Tran

Speaker | Harnessing an Inside Out Approach to Career Growth ...

Laysha Ward

Host | Strengthening Social Connection, Community, And Collaboration… And Why It ...

Hillary Wicht

Speaker | Power Leaks: Communicating Effectively to Create Impact & Influence ...

Liz Wiseman

Speaker | Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter ...