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DESCRIPTION:International Women's Day: Advancing Women in Finance Workshop  
 \n\n#Pressforprogress\n\nSponsors: Golden Gate University & Financial Women 
 of San Francisco\n\nBe a part of the conversation! Join us on International 
 Women’s Day (March 8) for a half-day solutions-oriented exploration of 
 the challenges that women, particularly in finance, address as they work 
 toward success. The program will focus on how to make industry and personal 
 changes to further women's careers from numerous perspectives.\n\nWe will 
 kick off the afternoon with a fireside chat with Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, 
 Chair & President of Charles Schwab Foundation and Debbie Messemer, 
 Managing Partner of KPMG Bay Area Market. Carrie will openly share her 
 personal journey and observations as a prominent woman in the financial 
 industry.\n\nWe will then break out into roundtable discussions, led by 
 well known subject matter experts, on pressing topics facing women in 
 finance today.\n\nThe afternoon will conclude with a panel of three women 
 who have achieved success through differing career paths. They will share 
 their experiences on the challenges they faced and how they overcame 
 obstacles. The panel will be moderated by Sheila Lewis CEO of Ashton 212. 
 Panelists include Helen Russell, CEO & Co-Founder of Equator Coffee, 
 Kathleen Dunlap, former CEO of Girls Who Invest, Carolina Nuñez, Vice 
 President, Regional News Director for Univision in Northern California and 
 Dianne Sandoval, Investment Manager, Asset Allocation and Risk Management, 
 CalPERS.\n\nnoon – 1:00 pm  Registration\n1:00 pm  Welcome\n1:10 – 1:45 
 pm  Fireside Chat with Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz and Debbie Messemer\n1:55 
 – 4:00 pm  Roundtable discussions (3 Sessions)*\n4:10 – 4:30 pm  Report 
 out roundtable learnings\n4:30 – 5:30 pm  Panel – Success stories for 
 overcoming obstacles to a successful career – from women who have been 
 there!\n5:30 – 6:30 pm  Networking & Reception\n\nRoundtable 
 Topics:\n\nAddressing gender bias\nNegotiation skills for women\nImproving 
 work/life integration – [Subtitle: It’s everybody’s responsibility 
 (not just the woman's)]\n\nRefreshments will be served in the afternoon. 
 Cocktail networking reception following the event.\n\nFees:\n$75 for 
 members\n$95 for non-members \nRegister by March 3, 2018\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2018/02/17/18806790.php
SUMMARY:International Women's Day: Advancing Women in Finance Workshop
LOCATION:Golden Gate University, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, 94105
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2018/02/17/18806790.php
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