April 11: Women in Leadership Conference

Featured Events | Mar 31, 2014 | Claire Curry

Your network is your net worth.

That is the theme of this year’s Women in Leadership Conference, sponsored by Fordham’s chapter of Smart Woman Securities, and open to all Fordham students.

Join us and meet the managing director and chief administrative officer at BNY Mellon. Find out what a typical day is like when you’re the managing director and global head of Prime Brokerage at J.P. Morgan. Network with these and other women business leaders who will share their experiences and career advice throughout this information-packed day.

Date: Friday, April 11, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: O’Hare Special Collections, Walsh Library
Register: Click here

The schedule includes:

9:o0 a.m.: Refreshments and opening remarks from SWS CEO Emily Harman
9:15 a.m.: Speaker — Teresa Heitsenrether (GSB ’87), managing director and global head of Prime Brokerage at J.P. Morgan
10:30 a.m.: Speaker — Meredith Jones, director at Rothstein Kass
11:45 a.m.: Leadership development game
12:30 p.m.: Networking lunch; speaker — Jean Wynn, managing director and chief administrative officer, BNY Mellon
2:15 p.m.: Graduation cord ceremony
3:00 p.m.: Speaker — Stephanie Breslow, partner, co-head of the investment management group and member of the executive committee, Schulte Roth and Zabel LLP
4:00 p.m.: Closing remarks

Whether you are a devoted SWS member, or a non-member who has never been to an SWS event, you do not want to miss this important opportunity to learn and network. Both female and male students are welcome, as are students from outside the Gabelli School. Join us for all of the sessions or whichever fit your schedule.

Feel free to bring your résumé and network!

Please do not forget to register here.