The Women's Network Breakfast series has attracted speakers from the business, government, academia, and non-profit sectors. If you have an idea for a future speaker, please contact Seanna Sullivan, programs manager, at 617-557-7346.
Suzy Welch
Best-Selling Author, Columnist & Business Journalist
November 2009
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Vicary Graham, Regional President
BNY Mellon
October 2009
Cynthia Ashworth, Vice President, Consumer Engagement,
Dunkin' Brands
September 2009
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Mary Shapiro, Associate Professor, Faculty Affiliate,
Center for Gender in Organizations, Simmons School of Management
June 2009
Sandra Fenwick, President & COO,
Children's Hospital Boston
May 2009
Dr. JudyAnn Bigby, Secretary of Health and Human Services,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
April 2009
Mary Lou Andre, Founder & President,
Organization by Design
March 2009
Panel Discussion: The Women's Network: 15 Years of Empowering Women in Greater Boston
Moderator
Flash Wiley, Principal & Advisory Board Chair,
PRWT Services
Panelists
Sandra Jesse, EVP & Chief Legal Officer,
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.
Dusty Rhodes, President,
Conventures, Inc.
Charlayne Murrell-Smith, VP of External Relationships,
Boston Children's Museum
February 2009
Trudy Sullivan, President & CEO,
The Talbots, Inc.
December 2008
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United States Representative Niki Tsongas
November 2008
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Margaret McKenna, President,
The Wal-Mart Foundation
October 2008
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Panel Disucssion: "The Accomplished Leader's Keys to Success"
Moderated by Gail Deegan, Member, Board of Directors, EMC Corporation; retired EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Houghton Mifflin Company
Panelists
Karen Kruck, Senior Vice President,
State Street Corporation
Regina Pisa, Chairman & Managing Partner,
Goodwin Procter LLP
Deborah Re, CEO,
Big Sister Corporation of Greater Boston, Inc.
September 2008
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"The Momentum Factor – Using Principles of Momentum to Get Over Yourself and Get Things Done"
Mel Robbins, Syndicated Radio Host and Media Entrepreneur
June 2008
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anel Discussion: "Women With Vision: The Entrepreneurs' Blueprint for Success”
Candida Brush, Chair
Entrepreneurship Division, Babson College
Anne Bailey Berman, President
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"Women Empowering Women"
Marsha Firestone, President
Women Presidents' Organization
April 2008
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Diane Patrick, Partner
Ropes & Gray
March 2008
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anel Discussion: "Boston’s Leading Women: The Female Executive’s Inside Track to Success”
Geri Denterlein, President,
Denterlein Worldwide
Carol Fulp, Vice President, Community Relations,
John Hancock Financial Services
Joanne Jaxtimer, Senior VP & Director of Public Affairs,
The Bank of New York Mellon
February 2008
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Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
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anel Discussion: "Leading Women in Health Care"
October 2007
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"Inside the Acquisition:
Communicating the Merger Between adidas and Reebok"
anel Discussion: "High Tech Women:
The Changing Face of the Technology Industry"
May 2007
"Saving Fenway:
Transformation of the Oldest Park in the Major Leagues"
: "Pinnacle Awards Emerging Executive Panel: Lessons Learned on the Road to Success"
March 2007
"How to Get Where You Want by Being Who You are."
"The Crisis in Sudan: What's a Business Woman to do?"
"Corporate Reputation in the Global Economy"
: "The Political Game and Why Women Must Play"
"Twenty Years in 'Power':
One Woman's Experience in the Corporate World"
Cheryl LaFleur, Executive Vice President & COO
National Grid
September 2006
"Confronting America's Retirement Challenge"
Ellyn McColgan, President
Fidelity Brokerage Company
June 2006
"Leading Your Organization
Through the Media Revolution"
Marita Rivero, Vice President & General Manager, WGBH
May 2006
"Women and Wages:
Debunking Myths & Eliminating Gaps"
Evelyn Murphy, Author, Getting Even
President, The WAGE Project;
Resident Scholar, Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University
March 2006