Katty Kay is the lead anchor of BBC World News America in Washington. She has authored The Confidence Code and Womenomics with Claire Shipman. She was the keynote speaker for day one of the Women’s Global Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. in 2013.
Ashley Milne-Tyte
Ashley Milne-Tyte is a journalist and the host of The Broad Experience, a podcast on women in the workplace. She is an adjunct professor at the Columbia Journalism School, teaching radio storytelling skills.
Yuki Noguchi
Yuki Noguchi is a correspondent on the NPR Business Desk in Washington, D.C. Her work ranges from economic news to content on the workplace environment and cubicle culture. Continue reading...
Susan Colantuono
Susan Colantuono is the CEO of Leading Women, a consulting firm dedicated to closing the leadership gender gap. She is the author of No Ceiling, No Walls: What Women Haven’t Been Told About Leadership and Make the Most of Mentoring. Her work often focuses on gender dynamics, hidden gender bias, and women’s leadership development.
Sallie Krawcheck
Sallie Krawcheck is the former president of global wealth and investment management for Bank of America. Currently, she is in charge of 85 Broads, a global women’s networking organization that seeks to connect female professionals from all industries. Continue reading...
Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Sylvia Ann Hewlett is an author, economist, and the CEO of the Center for Talent Innovation. She is the director of the Gender and Policy Program at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. Her work focuses on the development of business relationships, career advancement, and the retention of talented women in the workforce. Continue reading...
Amy Cuddy
Amy Cuddy is a social psychologist and professor at Harvard Business School where she studies nonverbal behaviors and snap judgments. Her work often focuses on body language, perception, and power and, when it comes to leadership, her insights are invaluable. Continue reading...
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Anne-Marie Slaughter is the President of the New America Foundation, previously having served as the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department. While often focusing on Foreign Policy and International Relations, and considered one of the very top minds in her field, she sparked an entirely reinvigorated work/life balance discussion with her article “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All” in the Atlantic Monthly, still the magazine’s most widely read and shared article to date. Continue reading...
Vernā Myers
Vernā Myers is principal of Vernā Myers Consulting Group and a nationally recognized expert on diversity and inclusion, primarily within the legal field. She writes and speaks passionately about inclusive environments and improving the recruitment, retention and advancement of underrepresented groups. Continue reading...
Debora Spar
Debora Spar is the President of Barnard College. Besides being a scholar on issues of international political economy and a former professor at Harvard Business School, Spar is a zealous advocate of women's education and leadership. Continue reading...