FWA News


2011

Date Topic
Jan Jumpstart NYC 9.0 - a unique program for unemployed professionals is now accepting applications for its January 2012 session.
Nov ION Convenes Thought Leaders to Develop New Strategies for Boardroom Change
Nov Burj Al Arab HotelFWA International Business Conference

2012 Destination: United Arab Emirates
Conference Brochure Now Available

Visit UAE, Return Inspired!
Nov ION Convenes Thought Leaders to Develop New Strategies for Boardroom Change - November
Oct Women Advancing Microfinance (WAM) NY Scholarship Fund Raiser - Oct 6, 2011
Oct American Banker magazine lists "Most Powerful Women in Banking" and "Women to Watch" include our FWA members and Women of the Year Honorees Oct 1 , 2011
Oct Karen B. Peetz, FWA's Woman of the Year 2010, selected as this year's “Most Powerful Woman in Banking” by American Banker - Oct 1 , 2011
Sep Invitation to FWA Members to apply for the Goldman Sachs Returnship™ Program
Sep SAIS Second Global Conference on Women in the Boardroom -
Washington, DC - Sep 9, 2011
- Free Event, enter FWA when registering
Aug Open Call to join the Entrepreneurs Committee - Aug 8th
Aug Invitation to join the Global Agenda Committee - Aug 17th
Jul Microfinance Volunteer Opportunities in Colombia
Jun xNow Available:
FWA 2010-11 Annual Report
Jun xFWA 2011 Private Sector Woman of the Year Irene Dorner recognizes the FWA during Baruch College Commencement -
June 5, 2011

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May Press Room: Women Advisors forum: The Financial Women's Association: Honoring Women, Educating the Next Generation - Personal reflections of the annual dinner by syndicated columnist Ruthie Ackerma
May Press Room: ForbesCustom.com: In Good Company - Investing in Women Makes Good Business Sense - Profiles the FWA and includes an audio interview with FWA President Susan Ganz
May Press Room: The Glasshammer reports on the FWA Annual Dinner: Honoring Role Models and Sponsors at the 2011 FWA Women of the Year Awards
May Press Release: The Financial Women's Association Names Women of the Year: Irene Dorner, president and CEO of HSBC Bank USA, N.A., and Sylvia Ann Hewlett, founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy - May 17, 2011
Apr PressRoom: The Glasshammer features FWA Member, Deborah Kaye, in their Voices of Experience column
Apr 2011 Lenore C. Albom Microfinance Giving Program Appeal Now Underway
Apr Patti Domm provides an economic outlook for Brazil in her articles for: Access Brazil: A CNBC Special Report Series, April, 2011
Apr x 2011 International Conference: BRAZIL
View three posts by Patti Domm on her blog and an article by Joan Lappin
as they travels on the Brazil International Business Conference.
Mar The GlassHammer provides coverage for the 2011 Trailblazers Celebration held March 3, 2011
Feb FWA Members (Christine Birnbaum, Trina Mitsch and Patricia Haverland) Participate: Panel Discussion on Professionals Educate on Standing Out in the Workplace
Feb Spring 2011: Exciting Volunteer Opportunity to Work with High School Students
Feb 2011 ION Report: How Change Happens - The 7th Annual Status REport of Women Directors and Executive Officers of Public Companies in Fourteen Regions of the United States
Feb FWA Members & FWA in the News: Social Media Week Event: 'How I Did It:' Financial Services Social Media Champions Tell Their Story - Feb 8th
Jan The FWA Invests in the Future: Introducing the 2010-2011 FWA Graduate Scholars
Jan Ambassador Karen Hughes Discusses Leadership at the FWA
as reported by theglasshammer.com
Jan Our President, Susan Ganz, penned an article published by Financial Advisor titled: CAREER REINVENTION A successful financial advisor reflects on the road she took to get to where she is today.

2010

Date Topic
Dec White Paper: Diversifying the American Board - Thought Leaders collaborate on current challenges and practical solutions
Dec Our president, Susan Ganz, is profiled in theglasshammer.com, December 16, 2010 article titled “Movers and Shakers: Susan Ganz, President of the Financial Women’s Association of New York” View the article
Dec Advocating for the Advancement of Women in Business
Dec Three FWA members honored at the 2010 TIAW Conference - Oct 25
Nov Press Room: View media coverage of the FWA program featuring Mohamed El-Erian, CEO of PIMCO, interview by CNBC’s Michelle Caruso-Cabrera
Nov It's a Girl!!**It's a Conference** It's a Call! - Join the conference call on November 17th for the upcoming International Conference in Brazil
Oct FWA Members are TIAW Member too!
Sep
September 22nd: One Day of Trading for a Lifetime of Opportunity
Jul Giving Back: Lenore C. Albom Microfinance Giving Program 2010 Fundraising Goal Exceeded
Jun Women Entrepreneurs Wanted: Ernst & Young LLP seeks high-potential women entrepreneurs for 2010 Ernst & Young Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ competition
Apr Press Room: The 2010 FWA Public Sector Woman of the Year Honoree, Gail McGovern, is interview by Crain's New York business.com in the article Movers & Shakers: Cross-cultural funding feats. Subcription required.
Mar ION Releases Sixth Annual Report on Status of U.S. Women Directors and Executive Officers - Report Profiles “Bleak Landscape Ripe for Change,” Features Interviews with 11 CEOs or Board Chairmen Supporting Diverse Leadership. Read the Press Release.
Mar Wall Street Exchange ProgramThe 2010 Wall Street Exchange Program - Application Period is now open - Application period is now closed
Mar Women in Finance Symposium - View the media files from the symposium held March 29th featuring many prominent women in finance including Sheila Bair, Mary Schaprio, Christina Romer and Elizabeth Warren. Two panel discussion are available that you will not want to miss!
Mar FWA Press Release: Women in the Highest Echelons of Finance and Business Felt Little Change in 2009 -- FWA100® Study Available Mar 16, 2010
Feb FWA Invests in the Future: Introducing the 2009-2010 FWA Graduate Scholars
Feb The Economic Forum II: The American Worker was not only another sold-out FWA event but also captured attention by theglasshammer.com
Jan Haitian Relief: Gail McGovern, our 2010 Women of the Year, Public Sector, efforts with Haitian relief can be viewed on Youtube
Support for Haiti - How You Can Help
Jan The NYSE Photos are in!
Choose from the NYSE bell podium images and by popular demand the photos of the Holiday Benefit festivities. Images may be viewed and are also available for purchase. Order your prints today!
Jan FWA in the News: Top 10 Professional Networks for Women in Finance
Jan In the Press Room: Three articles on the Distinguished Speakers Series (Jan 20th) featuring the insights of Sallie Krawcheck, President of Global Wealth & Investment Management for Bank of America.
Jan FWA 23rd International Business Conference: Costa Rica Revisited

2009

Date Topic
Dec Press Release: The Financial Women's Association and Prudential Financial Team Up to Support Financial Education
Dec Press Release: ION Recognized by SEC in New Governance Disclosure Ruling
Nov Presentation Available: Non-Profit Corporate Governance: Legal Framework & Best Practice
delivered by guest speaker Holly J. Gregory at the "Governing the Board" event held on 11/18/09. Login Req
Nov TIAW eBulletin - Nov 2009
What would you do if you could make a “World of Difference”?

FWA members Lisa Mezzetti and Ann Diamond are honored with awards at the 2009 TIAW World of Difference Awards luncheon held on Oct 19, 2009.
Nov Stephanie Hauge, FWA president, interviewed by theGlassHammer.com
Stephanie shares her experience in the article: Voice of Experience: Stephanie Hauge, President, Financial Women’s Association
Nov Top 10 Professional Networks for Women in Finance
Oct Financial Literacy is featured in an upcoming PBS special, “Your Life, Your Money”
Oct x One Day of Trading for a
Lifetime of Opportunity -
Day of Trading Highlights
Now Available!
Oct Watch the Video
The FWA co-sponsored report with The National Center for Research on Women was featured on CBS Evening News with Katie Couric September 10th.
Oct Speech by SEC Commissioner: Diversity in the Boardroom Yields Dividends
Read the speech delivered by the SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar on the subject Diversity on Corporate Boards: When Diversity Makes a Difference
Oct Exciting Volunteer Opportunity to Work with High School Students -
coming up in November with the FWA - HSBC Financial Backpack Program
Sep The FWA wholeheartedly supports ION's Comments on SEC Proposed Rule Amendments Regarding Corporate Governance
Jul Announcing the FWA Event Raffle Result - Jan Margolis is our lucky winner!
Jul FWA Members and Supporters Exceed $5000 Goal for Lenore Albom Microfinance Initiative
Jun Graduating High School Mentees Shine
Jun June "TouchPoints" article in FWA Connections, featuring Jyoti Bhagavan
Jun FWA’s Microfinance Initiative: Your Chance to Support the 2008-09 FWA Lenore Albom Microfinance Initiative: Executive Leadership Training for Women Microfinance Leaders Worldwide
Jun FWA’s Membership in ION – A Progress Report from its Annual Meeting
Jun The Indian Opportunity: A Tiger Tale without Travel
Jul08-Jun09 Member News - Read about our members to capture headlines and won awards during the year.
May May "TouchPoints" article in FWA Connections, featuring Joan Green
Apr The 2009 ION Report - Planning for Tomorrow’s Boardroom: Making Room for More Women - The 5th Annual Status Report of Women Directors and Executive Officers of Public Companies in Twelve Regions of the United States
Apr Get Involved! The Wall Street Exchange Program - The "Summer Network"
Apr FWA's Membership in ION - How You Can Benefit / How You Can Help
Apr Member Services - Tip #6 Be Adventurous! Explore the Full Treasure Trove of Information We Offer!
Apr FWA-HSBC Financial Backpack Program - Exciting Volunteer Opportunity to Work with Students
Apr April "TouchPoints" article in FWA Connections, featuring Susan Ganz
Feb Member Services - Tip #5 Having trouble keeping up? We've got a solution for you!
Feb FWA-HSBC Financial Backpack Program - Exciting Volunteer Opportunity to Work with Students
Feb Save the Date: The Indian Opportunity
Feb March "TouchPoints" article in FWA Connections, featuring Betsy Werley
Feb Member Services - Tip #4 The FWA and Your Job Search: Part 2, Making Yourself Known
Feb Ambac becomes Newest President Circle Member
Feb New Reports Document Status of Women in Corporate Leadership
Jan Member Services 101 - Tip #3 Hidden treasuer on the website presented as FAQs!
Jan And the Winner Is...
Jan Membership Committee: Welcoming the New!
Jan January "TouchPoints" article in FWA Connections, featuring Adrienne Glasgow


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