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Read MoreWomen in Leadership ProfilesRedefining Yes
How saying yes with purpose helped shape Alexis Perez’s growth, leadership, and impact at Accenture. Accenture Managing Director Alexis Perez has learned that the most transformative “yes” was the one defined on her own terms. This insight has guided the pivotal decisions in her career, from her earliest internships to the leadership choices she makes […]
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Read MoreWomen in Leadership ProfilesEmpowering the Next Generation of Leaders: Women Thriving in Republic Services’ GMAP
At Republic Services, an innovative leader in the environmental services industry, leadership isn’t just a destination — it’s a journey fueled by purpose, innovation, and people. That journey takes shape in powerful ways through the General Manager Accelerated Program (GMAP), a unique, hands-on initiative designed to fast-track top talent into impactful leadership roles across our operations. […]
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Read MoreWomen in Leadership ProfilesBuilding a Career in Investment Banking: Hannah Deichman’s Journey at Evercore
After earning her MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, Hannah Deichman launched her career at Evercore, a leading global independent investment bank. What began as a 10-week internship in the summer of 2023 quickly evolved into a full-time role that has been defined by rapid learning, mentorship, and a passion for solving […]
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Read MoreArticlesUnexpected Pivot Led Bose VP from Marketing to Supply Chain
Jackie Watt didn’t plan on a career in supply chain and procurement. After graduating with two degrees in Marketing, she thought her first full-time job would be in her field of study. But someone saw strengths in her that led to an unexpected – but highly satisfying – career in automotive supply chain. Now, as […]
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Read MoreArticlesMeet Rose Martinelli, An Original Forté Board Member
From opera singer to dean of admissions at top business schools to higher ed consulting, Rose Martinelli has built a career on the belief that every woman has a right to leadership – she just has to do the work. Early Forté Support: Do Something, Don’t Sit Back and Watch Tell me how and when […]
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Read MoreSeasoned/ExecutiveGinny Woods Goes Where Curiosity Leads Her at TD Securities
Ginny Woods does not have a typical finance resume. Instead of heading to an investment bank after Princeton, she took her East Asian Studies degree and followed her curiosity to Japan. After a stint at a paint manufacturing plant, Ginny forged a successful, 10-year journalism career while based in Tokyo. When she was offered a job in equity research for a hedge fund in New York in 2006, her inquisitive nature kicked in again, eventually leading to her current role as Director of Strategic Projects, Managing Director at TD Securities.
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