2023 Spotlight is on:
A forum to inspire, empower & elevate women
Join us on
March 10, 2023
at the Sonesta Downtown White Plains
Keynote Speakers
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April Ryan
Longest-Serving African American Female White House Correspondent in History, White House Correspondent for TheGrio, and CNN Political Analyst
Letitia James
67th Attorney General for the State of New York
Trailblazers Lunch Panel
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Fiona Bruder
President, Americas at George P Johnson Experience Marketing
Kimberly B. Davis
Senior Executive Vice President, Social Impact, Growth Initiatives & Legislative Affairs at the National Hockey League
Dee DelBello
CEO and owner of Westfair Communications Inc.
Dana Tyler
Anchor, CBS News New York
Speakers
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Melissa G. Andrieux, Esq.
Chief Diversity Officer and Chief Client Relations Officer, Dorf & Nelson LLP
Hon. Kim Berg
United States Magistrate Judge
Cheryl Brannan
President, Brannan Solutions Group
Lisa Buchman
EVP, Harrison Edwards Integrated Marketing
Fiona Dogan
Global Real Estate Advisor, Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty
Eileen Egan
Executive Director, Northwell Health
Jennifer Galluzzo
Vice President, Digital, Harrison Edwards Integrated Marketing
Kacey Morabito Grean
Radio Host and Director at Let It Shine Inc.
Jacqueline Hattar, Esq.
Partner, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Emily Lagace
Krav Maga Instructor
Madeline Levitt, Ph.D
Clinical Psychologist
Geri Mariano
Inspirational Speaker & Inclusion Consultant
Yvonne Marie McKitty, RN
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.
Jess Mendes
Content Strategist, Harrison Edwards Integrated Marketing
Patricia M. Mulligan, Esq.
New York Employment & Labor Law Attorney
Erin O'Neill
Krav Maga Instructor
Kendra Porter
Image Consultant & Founder of HonorYourStyle
Tara Rosenblum
News 12 Anchor/Reporter
Robyn Schlesinger, JD, EdD
Associate Director of Development Westchester Jewish Community Services
Stephanie Rohrig, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Judy Troilo
Executive Director, The LOFT
Pamela Tucker
CMO, Harrison Edwards Integrated Marketing
Linda Van der Voort, MA, CPXP
Director, Patient Relations,
Language & Disability Services
White Plains Hospital
Mandi Woodruff-Santos
Career Expert, Founder and Award Winning Podcast Host
Laurie A. Walsh, DNP, MSN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer & Vice President, Patient Care Services, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Jenon Wong
Certified IIN Health Coach
More speakers to be announced.
Schedule of Events
Exciting LIVE Format
Now in its third year, the Westchester Women’s Summit (WWS) is a full day program that brings together inspiring women to share tools, knowledge and community with each other. At WWS, you will be able to learn from experts, network with changemakers and feel empowered to create positive change -in yourself and in your community. This unique and challenging conference is a place for self-discovery and growth, where women will support each other in a judgement-free zone. It is a place to find balance and direction: a place to make and find goals.
8:00 AM
REGISTRATION CHECK IN
Continental Breakfast
Keynote Speaker April Ryan
10:00 AM
WORKSHOP BREAK OUT #1
(select your workshop the day of)
Public Speaking STINKS! But YOU don't have to! Tips, Tricks & Secrets from a Morning Radio Host
The Power of Allyship
Say Hello to a Healthier and Happier You
Marketing Your Mojo: How to Get Noticed, Get Promoted, and Win New Business
11:00 AM
WORKSHOP BREAK OUT #2
(select your workshop the day of)
Finding & Using Your Voice
Healthcare Advocacy Panel
Krav Maga: Self Defense Clinic
Nail Your Negotiation: 5 Steps To Negotiate Like a Boss And Never Leave Money On The Table Again.
12:30 PM
TRAILBLAZER PANEL AND LUNCH
2:00 PM
WORKSHOP BREAK OUT #3
(select your workshop the day of)
Paths to Empowerment: In Your Personal Life & In the Workspace
Making a Difference: The Power of Mentorship & Sponsorship
Your Style, Your Brand: Using Fashion as a Tool
Anxiety 101
3:00 PM
WINE, WOMEN & CHOCOLATE RECEPTION
Have a glass of wine, some chocolate and shop local businesses
Featured Speaker Letitia James, 67th Attorney General for the State of New York
Westchester Library System Discovery Village - OPEN ALL DAY
Learn more about Westchester and Fairfield County based organizations
Sponsors
Hosted By:
Diamond Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Discovery Village Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Azline Unique Fashion
Bronze Sponsors
Jacqueline Hattar, Esq.
Patricia Mulqueen
Media Partners
Partners
Past Keynote Speakers and Sponsors
