Committee - Distinguished Speakers
Mission
The mission of the Distinguished Speakers Committee is to develop programs that introduce members to CEOs and other senior corporate executives and focus on how these leaders perceive and resolve key strategic issues, share success stories of accomplished women leaders, and hear how corporations promote the capabilities and potential of female executives.
Contact Co-chairs
  Jyoti Bhagavan
  Lori Spoon Rafkin

Upcoming Events
To be announced.


Acomplishments/Highlights

Three well-attended events with total participation of over 300

  • Marten Hoekstra, Head of Wealth Management US, UBS; Interviewed by CNBC’s Sharon Epperson
  • Deborah Wright, Chairman & CEO, Carver Bancorp
  • Harold (Terry) McGraw III, Chairman & CEO, The McGraw-Hill Companies


Past Distinguished Speakers

Speaker Title, Company
Kathleen Corbet President, Standard & Poor's (2007)
Anne Sutherland Fuchs Chair, New York City Commission on Women’s Issues (2007)
John Thain Chairman - NYSE (2007)
Tom Glocer CEO Reuters (2006)
Jack Ribeiro Managing Partner – Global Financial Services Industry at Deloitte & Touche (2006)
Janet Hawkins Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer for TDWaterhouse USA
Jeff Schoenfeld Chief Investment Officer for Brown Brothers Harriman
Ann Fudge CEO of Young & Rubicam
John P. Costas Chairman & CEO of UBS Investment Bank
John C. Whithead Chairman, Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
Jim Copeland CEO, Deloitte & Touche
Amy Brinkley Chief Risk Officer, Bank of America
David Faber Wall Street correspondent, CNBC

Meeting Schedule
For the date of the next committee meeting, please email one of the co-chairs.
  Last updated:
  July 8, 2008