Keynotes
Conference Welcome and Kick-Off
Presenter
David A. Thomas
Dean and William R. Berkley Chair
Georgetown University McDonough School of Business
Opening Keynote: Creating Courage: Building Confidence, Power and Potential
Presenter
Cindy Solomon
Customer Service and Employee Engagement Guru, Keynote Speaker, Strategic Consultant
Sponsored by:
Dialogue With Leadership
Each year, we bring together leading women for a candid conversation on careers and business leadership in this exclusive event for conference participants and Forté sponsors. We invite you to learn how these successful women advanced to the top. Find out what inspires them, the challenges they faced along the way, and the criticial success factors that led them to where they are today. Learn how these women built their careers with confidence.
Moderator
Dr. Catherine Tinsley
Professor of Management, Academic Director of the Executive Masters in Leadership Program
Georgetown University McDonough School of Business
Sponsored by:
Dialogue with Leadership Highlights
Keynote: Powering Women Entrepreneurs
Presenter
Elana Fine
Managing Director
Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
University of Maryland Smith School of Business
MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Sponsored by:
Presenter
Tiffany Norwood
Entrepreneur in Residence
Georgetown University (McDonough School of Business)
MBA, Harvard Business School
Presenter
Hillary Lewis
Founder & CEO
Lumi Organics
MBA, University of Virginia Darden School of Business
MBAs and the Politics of Doing Good
Moderator
Presenter
Jane Mosbacher Morris
Founder and CEO
TO THE MARKET | Survivor-made Goods
MBA, Columbia Business School
Presenter
Ursula Wright
Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education
US Department of Education
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management