Registration: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Conference: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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AS/COA Sixth Annual Women's Hemispheric Network Conference
Join AS/COA's Women's Hemispheric Network as we celebrate our sixth annual conference in New York City on October 19.
Overview
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Join the Women’s Hemispheric Network as we celebrate our sixth annual conference in New York City. Conference participants will also have the opportunity to network and join in the conversation during lunch with table leaders. This year’s conference will focus on the importance of building an impactful personal brand and the effects of unconscious bias on the ability for women to succeed in their careers.
Speakers:
- Marco Ambrosio, Growth Strategist for North America, SapientRazorfish
- Susan Clancy, Research Director, INCAE Center for Collaborative and Women's Leadership
- Cristina Díaz, Senator (Nuevo León), Senate of the Republic of Mexico @Cristina_Diaz_S
- Gina Diez Barroso, President & CEO, Grupo Diarq @ginadiezbarroso
- María Fernanda Mejía, President, Kellogg Latin America
- Serena Fong, Vice President, Government Affairs, Catalyst
- Nicolas Grabar, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb
- Lyana Latorre, Senior Director of Corporate Social Engagement, Arcos Dorados
- Monica Macia, Managing Director, Head of Loan Syndications, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
- Gabriela Neri, Founder & Creative Chief Officer, Neri Design Group
- Jeanne Polles, President, Latin America & Canada Region, Philip Morris International
- Susan Segal, President & CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas @s_segal
Table Leaders:
- José Antonio Llorente, Founding Partner and Chairman, LLORENTE & CUENCA
- Susan Clancy, Research Director, INCAE Center for Collaborative and Women's Leadership
- Cecilia de la Macorra, Director, Latin America Exxon Mobil Corporation
- Marian de Paula, Head of Institutional Relations, Braskem America
- Herlys Gianelli, Public Policy Director, Latin America, Merck & Co
- Anna Harris, Vice President, HSBC Securities, Inc. (USA)
- Gabriela Martinic, Deputy Permanent Representative of Argentina to the UN
- Madelka McCalla, Global Stakeholder Relations Director, The AES Corporation
- Obiamaka P. Madubuko, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
- Elana Slobodien, Executive Director, J.P. Morgan
Registration: Free for COA and YPA members; $150 for nonmembers Space is limited.
Become a YPA member today and receive complimentary registration to this event.
For more information, please contact Beckie Bintrim at bbintrim@as-coa.org or 1-212-277-8342.
Event Information: Cara Caponi | ccaponi@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8368
Table Sponsorship Opportunities: Natalia Novak-Williamson | nwilliamson@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8374
COA Corporate Membership Information: Mila Fontana | mfontana@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8331
Press Inquiries: mediarelations@as-coa.org
Cancellation: Please contact Juan Serrano-Badrena at jserrano@counciloftheamericas.org before 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 17.
Agenda
Agenda
8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 to 9:10 a.m. Opening Remarks
- Susan Segal, President & CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas
9:10 to 9:35 a.m. Keynote Remarks
- Gina Diez Barroso, President & CEO, Grupo Diarq
9:35 to 10:25 a.m. Conversation: Building your Confidence, Building your Brand
A discussion on the importance of building an impactful personal brand and how young men and women can create, nurture, and make the most of their brand.
- Lyana Latorre, Senior Director of Corporate Social Engagement, Arcos Dorados
- Maria Fernanda Mejia, President, Kellogg Latin America
- Monica Macia, Managing Director, Head of Loan Syndications, Americas, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
- Gabriela Neri, Founder & Creative Chief Officer, Neri Design Group
- Marco Ambrosio, Growth Strategist for North America, SapientRazorfish (moderator)
10:25 to 11:10 a.m. Coffee and Networking Break
11:10 to 12:00 p.m. Conversation: From Unconscious Bias to Conscious Decision-making
Women and men discuss the effects of unconscious bias on the ability for women to succeed in their careers. How can we identify biases in our workplaces? What biases do we hold? How can we make intentional decisions to resist biases?
- Susan Clancy, Research Director, INCAE Center for Collaborative and Women’s Leadership
- Cristina Díaz, Senator (Nuevo León), Senate of the Republic of Mexico
- Nicolas Grabar, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb
- Jeanne Polles, President, Latin America & Canada Region, Philip Morris International
- Serena Fong, Vice President of Government Affairs, Catalyst (moderator)
12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Lunch Conversation with Table Leaders
Leaders from a variety of sectors will facilitate an informal conversation with conference participants during lunch.
1:00 to 1:10 p.m. Closing Remarks
- Susan Segal, President & CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas
1:10 to 2:00 p.m. Networking Dessert Reception