Encouraging and Empowering Aspiring Female Leaders at Yale Since 2006

Women in Leadership Conference 2011

 

 

"Women in Leadership" Conference
Presented by The Yale Women's Leadership Initiative

Register here today!

Join us at the fourth Women in Leadership Conference on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Yale Law School! Themed "Forging Your Own Path," this year's conference will
 
bring together students and alumnae for a conversation about growing leadership potential amongst women at Yale and beyond. The event will feature twelve different career panels and skill-developing seminars hosted by successful female professionals.

Don't miss sessions featuring speakers in virtually all fields and a brand-new networking dessert session, an excellent opportunity for attendees to network with conference speakers and our conference sponsors. All members of the Yale community are welcome.


Keynote speakers
The conference will feature keynote speakers PAMELA FARR and LICIA HAHN. 
  • Pamela Farr started her career at McKinsey & Co. and now serves as National Chair of Volunteers at the American Red Cross
  • Licia Hahn is an Executive Advisor for Fortune 500 Chief Executives, and was formerly VP of News & Marketing at CBS
Other speakers will include a former US Ambassador,  the founder of a private equity firm, an MIT physics & electrical engineering professor, a healthcare consultant, and a former FBI agent.

Sessions
Panels and seminars will cover topics such as:

Careers in Science

Women in Finance
Women in Law
Women in Entrepreneurship
Women in Social Entrepreneurship
Women in the World

Ace the Case - the art of acing the case interview for prospective management consultants
Networking - from an investor relations professional at a NYC hedge fund
How to Start Your Own Non-Profit - with a Yale graduate who started her own education non-profit
Creating Your Own Brand - with a dean of the Yale School of Management

...and more!

Sponsored by: Capital One, The Boston Consulting Group, Kaplan, Bain Capital, Oliver Wyman, and other sponsors, who can be found at yalewomenleaders.com.

Questions? Contact the Conference Co-Chairs at melissa.hou@yale.edu & allison.rabkingolden@yale.edu