Womensphere Emerging Leaders Summit (Jan.19) 20% Discount for Ascend Members
Friday, January 6, 2012
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Posted by: Juan Percy

We are thrilled to be a Community Partner of Womensphere.
Through this partnership, we’re excited to offer you a 20%
scholarship to the 3rd Annual Womensphere Emerging Leaders
Global Summit!
Please use this code upon Registration to activate your 20%
Scholarship: ASCEND2012
WOMENSPHERE EMERGING LEADERS GLOBAL
SUMMIT 2012
January 19, 2012 (Full Day
Conference) - Columbia University, New York City
January 20, 2012 (Optional Industry
Immersion) – Various Corporate Locations, New York City
Web: http://www.emergingleadersglobalsummit.org
RSVP: http://womensphere2012emergingleaders.eventbrite.com
The 3rd Annual Womensphere Emerging Leaders
Global Summit will convene and create community among emerging women
leaders, and the men and women who want to mentor them!
Emerging women leaders and
interested Mentors are invited to participate in the 3rd Annual
Womensphere Emerging Leaders Global Summit 2012 on Creating the Future:
The Next Generation of Women Leaders Transforming the World (www.emergingleadersglobalsummit.org) hosted
by Columbia University in the City of New York on January 19,
2012. The Summit is open to emerging women leaders –
professionals who are interested in mentoring the next generation, rising
managers, young professionals, emerging innovators, women at the leading
graduate schools, premier colleges, and emerging entrepreneurs/social
entrepreneurs. We are also actively inviting both women and men
(professionals, entrepreneurs, investors) to participate as Mentors at the
Summit! :)
MEET WORLD-CHANGING LEADERS…
CONNECT
WITH WOMENSPHERE GLOBAL AWARD HONOREES…
·
Ambassador
Melanne Verveer
- US Ambassador for Global Women's Issues, Department of State, United
States
·
Anna
Ewing –
Chief Information Officer, NASDAQ OMX
·
Virginia
Ruesterholz
- President, Verizon Services Operations
BE
INSPIRED BY THESE GREAT LEADERS…
- Alicia Stewart - Senior Producer, CNN
- Angela Leaney – EVP, Brand Marketing, Harlem Globetrotters
- Benjamin Stone – CEO, Indego Africa
- Carmen Niethammer - Senior Program Manager, Women in Business, IFC (World
Bank Group)
- Cheryl Benton - President, UN WOMEN Metro New York; Founder,
Three Tomatoes
- Evie Evangelou – Co-Founder, Fashion4Development
- Francine Delgado - Senior Vice President for NYC Programs &
National Technical Assistance, Seedco
- Dr. Heather Berlin - Cognitive Neuroscientist, Mount Sinai Medical
Center
- Dr. Jane Carter Ingram - Lead, Ecosystem Services, Wildlife Conservation
Society
- Jacqueline Wales - CEO, The Fearless Factor
- Dr. Joanna Rubinstein - Director of Center for Global Health and Economic
Development, Earth Institute, Columbia University
- Dr. Keren Bergman - Director, Lightwave Research Laboratory; Chair, Electrical
Engineering, Columbia University
- Lisa Shalett – Partner and Head of Brand, Goldman Sachs
- Lynn Edmark – Chief Program Officer, Cloud Vantage, Microsoft
- Madeline Nelson - SVP and Head of Talent & Label Relations, SONY
Music
- Marnie Kane-Cacossa - Chief Marketing Officer, Saatchi & Saatchi
- Michele Wucker – President, World Policy Institute
- Monica Beltrametti - Vice President and Director, Xerox Innovation
Centre, Xerox Europe
- Monica Mandelli - Managing Director, Head of Strategic Relationship
Management, Investment Banking Division; Co-Head, Firmwide Women's
Network, Goldman Sachs
- Rebecca Caruso - EVP, Corporate Communications, L'Oreal USA
- Phillip Scanlan – Consul General, Australian Consulate General of
New York; Founder, Australian American Leadership Dialogue
- Susan Tardanico - CEO, Authentic Leadership Alliance
- Suzanne Zemke – Management Coach; Former Managing Director, Deutsche
Bank
- Toshi Reagon – Award-winning Music Artist; Founder of the band BIGLovely
- Violet Zaki - Adidas Global Fitness Ambassador; Founder, Zaki
Fitness
SUMMIT OBJECTIVES
Through
the Womensphere Emerging Leaders Global Summit, we aim to unleash the potential
of emerging women leaders, and to create opportunities for more effective
leadership, more successful careers, and accelerated impact on the world. We
aim to inspire, empower, connect, and educate the next generation of women
leaders on creating a better future through organizational leadership, venture
creation, social entrepreneurship, public policy, scientific and technological
innovations, and novel frameworks for problem-solving.
Through
the 3rd Annual Womensphere Emerging Leaders Global Summit, participants will
benefit from meeting inspiring leaders, being part of a vibrant community of
leaders and innovators, and invaluable connections that offer:
·
Leadership
development
·
Professional
development
·
Innovation
development
·
Mentoring
& networking
·
Strategic
insight & education
·
Career
exploration & immersion opportunities
·
Recruiting
opportunities for jobs and internships
·
Impact
opportunities for local and global community
·
Inspiration
from leaders across varied industries and disciplines
To enable
career exploration and success in finding jobs, internships, and graduate
programs, the Summit will feature a unique Cross-Industry Career Fair and
Non-Profits Fair for all participants, offering over 100 internship and
fellowship opportunities. In addition, the Summit offers a unique Industry
Immersion & Exploration experience on Day 2 of the Summit, hosted by a
diverse group of companies in the media, technology, financial services,
consulting, fashion, medical sciences, and startup sectors.
Participants
will leave the Summit enriched with new opportunities, inspiring connections
with leaders from many institutions, exposure to mentors and career
opportunities, continued access to an invaluable network of influential leaders
and peer emerging leaders, as well as many opportunities for continued
leadership and involvement.
If you have any questions, please
email both Summit Convenor Analisa Balares (ceo@womensphere.com)
and Conference Program Manager, Amy Strano (amy.strano@womensphere.com).
We hope that you can participate as a Delegate, as
well as bring others with you, to join us at the 3rd Annual
Womensphere Emerging Leaders Global Summit!
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