The Working Mothers Committee invites you to attend our 2nd Annual Spring Luncheon. Come meet the talented and exciting women in the financial services business sector of New York City & New Jersey. This luncheon is an opportunity to share and discuss the challenges many women, particularly working mothers, encounter each and every day. All […]
by Elizabeth Harrin (London) Connie L. Lindsey joined the Girl Scouts almost forty years ago at her church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Her mother couldn’t afford to buy her uniform, but her church and her troop leader ensured that she had one. She credits Girl Scouting with helping her understand that she was a young girl […]
The Women of Vision Awards Banquet, hosted by the Anita Borg Institute Board of Trustees, honors women making significant contributions to technology. One winner is selected in each category: Innovation, Leadership, and Social Impact. Register here. The Women of Vision Awards Banquet, hosted by the Anita Borg Institute Board of Trustees, honors women making significant […]
The Africa/Middle East Committee of Women In International Trade (WIIT) cordially invites you to a reception on the “Outlook for US-Africa Trade Relations Under the Obama Administration” featuring Florizelle Liser, Assistant United States Representative for Africa Deadline for registration is April 23, 2009. Register here
by Jane Carruthers (London) After all the recent economic doom and gloom, a rare glow of positive light shone over a gathering of some 500 business and public sector leaders in the City of London on 29th April 2009: The Opportunity Now Awards, sponsored by Santander, celebrated those UK employers addressing inequality as a business […]
by Liz O’Donnell (Boston) Does Wall Street prefer female CFOs to male CFOs? While it’s unlikely the financial world will make that claim any time soon, new research out of Boston College indicates the street responds more favorably to financial moves made by companies where the CFO is a woman. David Kisgen, an assistant professor […]
Controlling costs and ensuring long-term return on payments investments are more critical than ever. Attend the 2009 AFP Payments Forum and discover proven solutions to achieving payments efficiencies that will yield benefits to your entire organization. Learn how to unlock savings by streamlining processes and tightening controls through e-payments: Hear proven success stories and gain […]
Demonstrate your commitment to gender equality, diversity and inclusion. Join over 500 other business and public sector leaders at one of the most prestigious diversity events of the year. The Opportunity Now Awards and Dinner 2009 are generously sponsored by Santander Celebrate, Entertain, Network As well as recognising the commitment and progress which has been […]
The Los Angeles members of 100WHF have organized a dinner to come together after the Milken Global Conference, held here in Beverly Hills. After hearing 500 CEOs from the world’s top-tier companies, senior elected and appointed foreign and U.S. government officials, high-level executives in the American and foreign capital markets, global academic experts and leaders […]
by Sima Matthes (New York City) A recent article in the Financial Times stated that men held 80% of jobs lost in this recession. This would seem to indiate that, across the board, men seem to be suffering the most from the current economic crisis. But contrast this to the findings set forth in a […]