Manhattanville College to host women’s leadership summit
The Women”™s Leadership Institute at The Manhattanville School of Business will host its second annual Women”™s Leadership Summit on June 8.
The conference, “Lead with Power and Purpose,” will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Reid Castle at 2900 Purchase St. on the Manhattanville College campus in Purchase.
The event will focus on helping women effectively lead large organizations, entrepreneurial businesses and nonprofits through thoughtful discussions, with topics including business development, strategic planning and current issues affecting female professionals.
Keynote speakers include Jenne Britell, board chairman of United Rentals Inc.;Â Kim Azzarelli, co-founder of Seneca Women and partner at Seneca Point Global; and Carol Fishman Cohen, CEO and co-founder of iRelaunch. The event will also feature presentation by Catalyst Inc. titled “Inclusive Leadership: What separates a great manager from a mediocre one.”
“It is the perfect opportunity for women to discuss and learn how to take charge of their own destinies,” said Anthony R. Davidson, dean of The Manhattanville School of Business.
Admission for the summit is $295 per person through May 22 and $395 thereafter. Special pricing for the Manhattanville community and alumni, nonprofit organizations and corporations is also available.
Click here to learn more about the event and for registration information.
Sponsors include MasterCard, Morgan Stanley, PepsiCo, Praxair, Swiss Re, United Rentals, Co-Communications Inc. and Westfair Communications.