Program

Program

Thursday, April 27, 2023, 5:00 p.m. to Friday, April 28, 2023, 2:00 p.m.
Agenda: Subject to change.

Thursday, April 27

3:00 – 5:00 p.m.	Hotel Check-In Summit Registration	Hotel Lobby/Gallery Ballroom Foyer
5:00 p.m.	Welcome Program	Gallery Ballroom A&B
6:00 p.m.	Cocktail Reception	Phillips Room
7:15 p.m.	Dinner and Festivities	Garden Terrace

Friday, April 28

7:00 – 7:45 a.m. (optional)	National Mall Tidal Basin Meditative Walk A brisk walk including stops at monuments and memorials for personal reflection. Walking meditation can help calm your mind, increase your energy, and improve your physical health.	Meet in Hotel Lobby
7:15 – 8:45 a.m.	Buffet Breakfast	Gallery Ballroom C
8:45 a.m.	Global Transformation Panel We are in the midst of a global transformation, including technological disruption, environmental influences, shifting demographics, social tension, and many other central issues leaders and organizations are addressing every day. Moderator: Gina Passarella, Editor in Chief, The American Lawyer Erin Anderson, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, 2U, Inc. Yelena Barychev Partner, Corporate, Blank Rome LLP Franchesca M. Fowler Head of Legal & Compliance, US and Global Associate General Counsel, Demant Shadi Jahangir Partner, Finance, Blank Rome LLP Stephanie Gantman Kaplan Partner, Labor & Employment, Blank Rome LLP Sharon R. Klein Partner and Chair, Privacy, Security & Data Protection Practice, Blank Rome LLP Patricia “Patty” Ryan Chief Information Security Officer, QuidelOrtho Jennifer von Bismarck CEO, Galway Sustainable Capital Inc.	Gallery Ballroom A&B
10:00 a.m.	BREAK
10:15 a.m.	Work. Change. Lead. – How to Build a Workplace That Works for Women: An Interactive Workshop A community centered conversation on how to achieve success in a transformed workplace that works for all of us. Michelle Silverthorn, Founder & CEO, Inclusion Nation	Gallery Ballroom A&B
11:45 a.m.	LUNCH	Gallery Ballroom Foyer
12:15 p.m.	Workplace Transformation (continued)	Gallery Ballroom A&B
1:05 p.m.	BREAK
1:15 p.m.	Personal Transformation Be Well to Lead Well. A Fireside Chat with: Nita Cumello, Director of Well-Being and Strategic Growth & Business Consultant at Thomson Reuters for Global and Large Law Firms Crystal E. Ashby, Executive Vice President, Chief People, DEI, and Communications Officer	Gallery Ballroom A&B
1:45 p.m.	Closing Remarks, Summit Concludes	Gallery Ballroom A&B

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For further information, contact Meredith Spilker,
Director of Business Development.