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The Chicago Conversation on Board Diversity
In-Person Strategic Networking Event
September 12, 2023
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
CT
VENUE: BNY Mellon Wealth Management
CO-CHAIRS
Lisa Hartkopf
Partner
Ernst & Young
Michelle Pecak
Senior Director of Strategic Pricing
Nature's Touch
Jennifer Norr
Past President
WIPN
Stacie Kuhlman
Regional President
BNY Mellon Wealth Management
What Happens at the Event?
Are you ready to take your career to the next level and pursue a board position?
Our prescriptive strategic networking events for women provide the perfect platform for personal coaching from experienced corporate directors, peer connections, and increased visibility among industry leaders. You'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships and open doors to new opportunities. Register now to secure your spot and take the first step toward your board service journey.
Panelists
Dr. Suzet McKinney
Principal & Director of Life Sciences
Sterling Bay
BOARDS:
Wintrust Financial Corporation; Lurie Children’s Hospital
Wintrust Financial Corporation; Lurie Children’s Hospital
Laura Schumacher
Former, Vice Chairman
ABBVIE
BOARDS:
GENERAL DYNAMICS; CROWDSTRIKE
GENERAL DYNAMICS; CROWDSTRIKE
Dany St-Pierre
President
Cleantech Expansion
BOARDS:
LOGISTEC CORPORATION [TSE: LGT.B]; BORALEX INC. [TSE: BLX]
LOGISTEC CORPORATION [TSE: LGT.B]; BORALEX INC. [TSE: BLX]
Venita Fields
Partner
Pelham S2k Managers LLC
BOARDS:
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGC);Vice Chair, Lifespace Communities, Inc., Dallas TX (private)
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGC);Vice Chair, Lifespace Communities, Inc., Dallas TX (private)
Director Coaches
Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire
CEO & Board Member
50/50 Women on Boards
Dr. Suzet McKinney
PRINCIPAL & DIRECTOR OF LIFE SCIENCES
Sterling Bay
BOARDS:
Wintrust Financial Corporation; Lurie Children’s Hospital
Wintrust Financial Corporation; Lurie Children’s Hospital
Laura Schumacher
Former Vice Chairman
ABBVIE
BOARDS:
GENERAL DYNAMICS; CROWDSTRIKE
GENERAL DYNAMICS; CROWDSTRIKE
Dany St-Pierre
President
Cleantech Expansion
BOARDS:
LOGISTEC CORPORATION [TSE: LGT.B]; BORALEX INC. [TSE: BLX]
LOGISTEC CORPORATION [TSE: LGT.B]; BORALEX INC. [TSE: BLX]
Venita Fields
Partner
Pelham S2k Managers LLC
BOARDS:
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGC);Vice Chair, Lifespace Communities, Inc., Dallas TX (private)
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGC);Vice Chair, Lifespace Communities, Inc., Dallas TX (private)
Susan Morisato
Former President of Medicare Supplement
UnitedHealthCare
BOARDS:
LiveVox ; Advisory Board for Tenure Health
LiveVox ; Advisory Board for Tenure Health
Daniela O’Leary-Gill
Former US Chief Operating Officer
BMO
BOARDS:
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS)
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS)
Leadership Committee
Cindy Burrell
President
DIVERSITY in BOARDROOMS
Yasuko Okita
Director-Sales
GlobalLogic
Hannah Johnson
SVP, Head of Tech Talent Programs
CompTIA
Joanna Vahlsing
EVP, Operations
Basis Technologies
Katherine Ritchey
Assistant Vice President - Strategic Communications and Chief of Staff for University Communications
University of Chicago
Dylani Herath
VP of Engineering
FinTech Advisor
Kate Durham
VP, Communications and Events
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Kimberly Nute-Jones
Vice President, Financial Planning Director
Morgan Stanley
Jennifer Cotton
INDIVIDUAL TICKET PACKAGES
$75-$325
Our Individual Ticket Package includes an in-person strategic networking event in a city of your choice and The Global Conversation on Board Diversity™ held virtually in November, or you can purchase a Global Ticket separately. This package is designed to help you build your network and make valuable connections that can propel your career forward. Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP
PACKAGES
$3,500-$100,000
Our Sponsorship Packages range from Premiere Global to City Bronze, providing you with the opportunity to showcase your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion at any level. Benefits include inviting your female employees and clients to network strategically for their continued success, building visibility for your brand’s impact, and increasing efforts to elevate all women in the pipeline.
Thank you to our Sponsors!
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Diamond Sponsor
Ruby Sponsor
Emerald Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Thank you to our In-Kind Donors!
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