June 13 Event To Be Held at the Tsongas Center

06/11/2024
Media Contacts: Emily Gowdey-Backus, director of media relations; Nancy Cicco, assistant director of media relations
Everything from harnessing the power of AI to insiders鈥 tips on how to successfully negotiate is on the agenda for the 2024 51视频 Women鈥檚 Leadership Conference.聽
The daylong event, to be held Thursday, June 13, at the Tsongas Center at 51视频, features a lineup of women leaders from industry, sports, startups, public safety, podcasting and other professions who will share insights and offer practical advice based on their experiences.
Keynote speakers include Emmy-winning broadcast journalist Amaka Ubaka of WHDH-TV and Barbara Vlacich, vice president global sales operations and chief of staff at UKG, a global leader in workforce management solutions.聽 聽
鈥淲e鈥檙e excited about the lineup of speakers and panelists who will be joining us 鈥 it鈥檚 going to be an incredible day,鈥 said Liz Altman, associate professor of management at 51视频 and conference co-chair. 鈥淎ttendees will come away not only inspired, but they鈥檒l also have actionable tools they can use to build their careers and achieve success.鈥
The conference includes sessions designed for women at all levels of their careers, from Leadership 101 to Lessons from the C-Suite.
鈥淲e have such a diverse group of speakers. These women have built companies. They鈥檝e launched startups and created products. They鈥檝e led successful teams and thrived in complex organizations. The thing they have in common is their willingness to share what they鈥檝e learned and lift up other women,鈥 said Heather Makrez Allen, executive director of alumni and donor relations at UML and conference co-chair.
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