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Women's Leadership Forum 2008
A Special Event for
Female Professionals
Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 6-9pm Hilton Washington
DC/Silver Spring
8727 Colesville Road-Silver Spring, MD 20910
Attendance to this event is complimentary. Apply
for Registration Here
Download information on Event
Sponsorship Opportunities Here
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Muriel
Maignan
Wilkins |
Amy Jen Su
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Eileen
O'Connor
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Isis Associates |
Isis Associates
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McLean Asset Management
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Join Diversity Edge for an evening design to enhance and increase
your leadership skills and provide you with the tools to ensure your
future success. Muriel
Maignan Wilkins, and Amy Jen Su, partners and co-founders of Isis
Associates and columnists for Diversity Edge Magazine will share
their leadership development and executive coaching expertise.
Isis Associates (www.isisassociates.com),
is an executive coaching and leadership development firm
specializing in transforming emerging leaders into exceptional
leaders, Both Amy and Muriel have worked with professionals
across the Washington DC Metropolitan area, providing career
expertise and insight.
During
the evening we will also feature a expert financial speaker, Eileen
O'Conner who is Certified Financial Planner at McClean Asset
Management located in McClean Virginia. Eileen will provide her
unique insight during the current turbulent financial and economic
times.
Join
other female leaders in the Washington DC Metro region, sharing,
learning and growing.
Get ready for inspiration and
motivation as you join Diversity Edge for an evening with
professional women at the first annual Leading Ladies
event.
The evening is designed to provide women with career enhancement
skills while creating an environment that promotes fellowship and
encourages attendees to network, bond, share strategies, and learn
from each other’s experience
During the evening
event, you will sit at a company sponsored table, allowing personal
interaction and the exchange of résumés with the employer of
greatest interest to you. Admission is complimentary.
Diversity Edge will select attendees by pre-screening résumés. If
you are invited to attend, you will be sent a confirmation e-mail
that must be brought to the event to be granted entry that
evening.
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Event Highlights
Exciting speakers Discover your power
as a
leader while you build and enhance
skills.
Dynamic workshops and presentations
Gather
resources from groundbreaking
research and proven
program models at workshops and
presentations by
experts and women leaders.
Dialogue opportunities Develop action
plans for
practical solutions to make a
difference in your
career.
Networking Make contacts and
create a network
to support your leadership
endeavors and your
career growth.
Bring plenty of business cards.AGENDA
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Registration
6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Networking
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Speakers
and Panel Discussion
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About the Speakers |
Amy
Jen Su is an executive coach and leadership development
specialist who brings to her work a unique combination of pragmatic
business acumen, intuition and compassion. Prior
to co-founding Isis Associates, Amy was a management consultant at
Booz Allen & Hamilton, facilitating executive retreats and
managing large client engagements for Fortune 500 companies. She has
also been a strategic planner for Taco Bell Corp, as part of the
PepsiCo family. Amy has coached emerging leaders in leading
financial institutions, management consulting firms, and
cutting-edge technology companies with a particular depth in working
with women and executives of color. She has also consulted for and
delivered powerful management learning programs in both private and
public sector organizations. Amy holds an MBA from Harvard Business
School, graduating with distinction and honors as well as a BA in
psychology from Stanford University graduating with distinction,
honors, and Phi Beta Kappa. She is a Professionally Certified
Integral Coach through New Ventures West. An avid researcher of
Eastern philosophy, she is also a certified yoga and meditation
teacher. Amy's signature is to bring a multi-disciplinary approach
to her work combining the best of the western management sciences
with other disciplines.
Muriel Maignan Wilkins is a leadership coach and consultant,
specializing in leadership development and executive presence. Her
unique combination of deep strategy experience, business education,
and focus on executive development creates a strong proposition for
clients who value her ability to understand their context and
challenges. Muriel works with leaders to help them increase their
professional success particularly in the areas of executive
presence, communications effectiveness and transitioning into new
roles. Before co-founding Isis Associates, Muriel led a successful
executive management career in various corporate positions. Her
experience includes holding P&L responsibility as a Director at
U.S. News & World Report and leading consulting engagements as a
Manager for the strategy practice of Accenture. Muriel coaches
executives, trains and consults with teams in
internationally-recognized organizations including Fortune 500
companies. Committed to making a positive difference in communities
with strong needs, Muriel dedicates a critical amount of time to
developing leaders of innovative, grassroots non-profit
organizations. She is a frequent speaker on leadership
communications issues and has been quoted by diverse media outlets.
Muriel holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, a marketing degree
from Georgetown University, and Leadership Coaching Certification
from Georgetown University. Deeply influenced by her 20 years living
in North Africa, Europe and the Caribbean, Muriel's signature is to
champion positive change in others and bring a passion for making a
difference through her work.
Eileen O'Connor, CFP of McLean Asset Management Corporation, provides financial advisory services to high net worth individuals, business owners and families. O’Connor has more than 12 years’ management and consulting experience with executives and companies in the U.S., Europe and Asia. O'Connor holds the CFP professional designation, a B.S. from the University of Virginia, and a Harvard MBA.
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