Women's Leadership Network -  A Seat at the Table: Empowering Women to Boardroom Success

About the Program

We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Women's Leadership Network program, A Seat at the Table: Empowering Women to Boardroom Success on May 20. This event aims to explore the pathways to board positions, the significance of board service, and the invaluable contributions women make in boardrooms. The insights shared in this program, along with the essential leadership skills required to secure a board seat, are relevant and beneficial for women lawyers at every stage of their careers.

Our distinguished panelists, who are leaders in their respective fields, will share insights, experiences, and strategies on how women can pursue and excel in board roles. We look forward to your participation in this empowering discussion on women's leadership and board service. Please mark your calendar for this enriching event and stay tuned for further details regarding the program.

Panelists

Stacy J. Kanter '84 
Independent Board Director and Audit Committee Chair | Former Head of Global Capital Markets Practice at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Ann MacDougall '83
Chairperson of the Board at Mazzetti, Impact Investor, Advisor, General Counsel

Jodi F. Krieger ’88
Partner at Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen

Moderator

Elizabeth Zessman 
Partner at Heidrick & Struggles; Member of the firm's global Financial Services, CEO & Board of Directors, and Legal, Risk, Compliance & Government Affairs practices

Women's Leadership Circle

Meeka Bondy ’94, Chair
Andrea Anderson ’04
Anne Marie Bowler ’00
Colleen Caden ’99
Harriet N. Cohen ’74
Michelle Crutchfield ’05
Denise Faltischek ’00
Valerie Fitch ’88
Ashleigh Goit ’15
Hon. Emily Goodman ’68
Nancy M. Green ’91
Debbie Epstein Henry ’94, Inaugural Chair Emerita
Stacy Kanter ’84
Susan Karten ’83
Lisa Licata ’89
Jennifer Marre ’85
Olivera Medenica ’00
Nicole S. Middleton ’01
Rachel Morgenstern ’16
Susan Posen ’78
Deborah Riegel ’93
Jodi Siegel-Stein ’06
Sonya Smith-Valentine ’97
Hon. Anne Swern ’80
Marcia Wallace ’77
Paige Zandri ’09

More Information

For general inquiries regarding this event, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@brooklaw.edu or (718) 780-7505.

Requests for a reasonable accommodation based on a disability to attend this event should be made to Louise Cohen, Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Coordinator, at louise.cohen@brooklaw.edu. Please make your request at least ten days before the event. We will do our best to address accommodation requests made after the ten days.