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WASHINGTON – On Thursday, April 30, 2015, the U.S. Department of the Treasury will convene its 5th Annual Corporate Women in Finance Symposium where leaders will share their views on investment and innovation for the global economy. This year’s event is cohosted by the White House Council on Women and Girls, along with Catalyst, a non-profit that promotes inclusive workplaces for women. The event will bring together senior Administration officials and private sector leaders for a series of keynotes and panel discussions on technology, corporate governance, and workforce investment. The agenda will include remarks from Secretary Jacob J. Lew and Deputy Secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin.
WHO:
Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department
Sarah Bloom Raskin, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department
Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President
Betsey Stevenson, Council of Economic Advisors, White House
Megan Smith, White House Chief Technology Officer
Kara Stein, Commissioner, Securities and Exchange Commission
Karen Dynan, Assistant Secretary of Economic Policy, U.S. Treasury Department
Irene Chang Britt, Director, Dunkin’ Brands, Former President, Pepperidge Farm Inc.
Natalie Fair, Head of Finance, Pinterest
Deborah Gillis, CEO, Catalyst
Amy Millman, President, Springboard Enterprises
James Turley, Former CEO and Chairman of Ernst and Young
WHAT:
Corporate Women in Finance Symposium
WHEN:
Thursday, April 30, 2015
9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT
WHERE:
Cash Room
U.S. Treasury Department
1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20220
AGENDA
9:15 AM
WELCOMING REMARKS
Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department
9:20 AM
OPENING REMARKS
Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President
9:30 AM
PANEL 1: Innovation & Technology in the 21st Century
Moderator: Karen Dynan, Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Participants:
Amy Millman, President, Springboard Enterprises
Natalie Fair, Head of Finance, Pinterest
Megan Smith, U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Assistant to the President
Sonya Penn, Business Development, Twitter
10:30 AM
KEYNOTE REMARKS
Kara Stein, Commissioner, Securities and Exchange Commission
11:00 AM
BREAK
11:15 AM
PANEL 2: Corporate Governance & Workforce Investment
Moderator: Betsey Stevenson, White House Council of Economic Advisors
Participants:
Deborah Gillis, CEO, Catalyst
Irene Chang Britt, Director, Dunkin’ Brands, Former President, Pepperidge Farm Inc.
James Turley, Former CEO and Chairman of Ernst and Young
12:00 PM
CLOSING REMARKS
Sarah Bloom Raskin, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
RSVP:
Media planning to attend must RSVP by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29 to Charles Nwaogu at Charles.Nwaogu2@treasury.gov.
Media without press credentials issued by Treasury must include the following information for access into the building: (1) full legal name, (2) date of birth, (3) Social Security number, and (4) country of citizenship.
Media attending with camera equipment must arrive at the South Entrance (15th Street and Alexander Hamilton Place) no later than 7:45 a.m. to allow time for equipment sweeps and set-up. No vehicles will be permitted onto Treasury grounds, and equipment must be carried in. All other media should arrive by 8:45 a.m. at the main entrance (Pennsylvania Avenue/New York Avenue and 15th Street).
A live webcast will be available at /news/webcasts
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