Where Do Women Stand? III  

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Apr 01
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington
     Event Overview
  Following a second sell-out "Where do Women Stand?" event (over 450 attendees), Bisnow brings you another panel of some of the most powerful women in Washington.  They'll candidly discuss the challenges and opportunities facing women in business today.  Hear as they recount their personal accomplishments and struggles.  What progress is being made? What actions are needed?  Please join us for an extremely lively and important conversation. And as always, the best schmooze around – for which purpose we’re convening this event in one of the best schmooze venues we know.

Thursday, April 1, 2010
Reagan Building
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004

Agenda

 7:45 AM – 8:30 AM Breakfast & Schmooze
 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM Panel Discussion
 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM More Schmooze 

Early Bird Price
$49

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Featured Speakers

Sheila Johnson
Co-Founder
BET Networks
A founding partner of BET, Sheila is an entrepreneur and philanthropist whose accomplishments span the arenas of hospitality, sports, TV/film, the arts, education and humanitarian causes. She is the first African-American woman to have a stake in three professional sports teams: the Mystics, Wizards and Capitals. She also founded and is currently CEO of Salamander Hospitality, where she oversees a portfolio of luxury properties, including the much-anticipated Salamander Resort & Spa being constructed in Middleburg, VA. In 2006, Sheila was named global ambassador for CARE, a leading aid organization fighting global poverty by empowering women.
         
Anastasia Kelly
Counsel
DLA Piper
Anastasia has long been one of the most famous lawyers in America, serving as EVP and General Counsel of AIG, EVP and General Counsel of Verizon Business (formerly MCI), SVP and General Counsel of Sears Roebuck, and SVP and General Counsel of Fannie Mae. She started her career as the first female professional at the Airline Pilots Association. She recently joined the DC office of DLA Piper.

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