Panelists

“Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Strategies to Redefine Power & Lead with Intention”

Mei-Mei Chan President & Publisher, The News-Press Florida Regional President, Gannett East Group

Dr. Meredith Newman Sr. Associate Dean College of Arts & Sciences Florida International University

Valerie Fulbright VP, Talent & Total Rewards GTE Financial

Karen Garcia VP & General Manager – Florida Region McDonald’s USA

“Life at a Crossroads: Finding the Courage to Choose a Different Path”

Teresa Foxx Director & General Manager Barclays

Sarah King EVP, HR Wyndham Vacation Ownership

Dineen Garcia VP, Diversity Strategies Macy’s, Inc.

Felicia Brunson Vice Mayor City of West Park, Florida

“Succeeding at Work & Life 24/7”

Dr. Sandra Dunbar Professor & Assistant Dean Professional Development Nova Southeastern University College of Health Care Sciences

Carmen Rey-Gomez Executive Director, Hispanic Institute Hodges University

Angela Ward SVP, Operations – Bluegreen Treasury Services LLC President – Resort Title Agency, Inc.

Marla Tichi VR, HR Wyndham Vacation Ownership

“Lessons From the Animal Kingdom: Strategies for Managing Conflict”

Lee Deville Regional General Manager Walmart

Lori Welch Director, HR Southeast Toyota Distributors

Dr. Xuan Stevens Licensed Psychologist Counseling & Psychological Services Center Florida International University

“The Politics of Promotion: What it Takes for Women to Get Ahead and Stay Ahead”

Ruby Opara Director, Accounting & Internal Controls Covidien

Cheryl Griffith SVP – Head of Government Banking TD Bank

Nordis Alvarez VP & Managing Director Total Bank

“Success Now: Acting Today Instead of When I…”

Elizabeth Rodriguez Attorney FordHarrison

Kendra Stephen Attorney Supra Legal Group

Pamela Kohl EVP, Products & Channels Banco do Brasil

“Smart Women Take Smart Risks”

Rita Lowman EVP & COO C1 Bank

Tara Snyder Sr. Director – Leadership Development & Leaning Services Bloomin’ Brands, Inc.

Gail Williams Chief Diversity Officer Hodges University

Jackie Baron Director, Customer Care & Credit Operations Tech Data

“What Women Should Know About Their Health”

Jacqueline Lopez-Devine Chief Clinical Officer Hospice of Broward County

Dr. Karen Corcoran Founder & Creator Infinite Health & Wellness Center

Dr. Claudia Marcelo, D.O. Geriatric Physician Life Care Center Inverrary

“Entrepreneurship 101”

Dawn Dickson Founder & CEO Flat out of Heels, LLC

Michele Merrell VP, Global Marketing & Communications CSPI

Hope Parker President and CEO Compliance & Mitigation Strategies, Inc.

Veronica Tabares Founder and Owner Sweet & Tipsy, LLC

“Everyday Challenges: Dealing with Aging Parents – where is the handbook?”

Mary Lallucci EVP – Florida/Caribbean Right Management

Marty Petty Director, Sales & Business Development CAMLS

Stanley Bloom Former SVP of HR – Latin America CHUBB

“Lean In Roundtable”

Donise Brown Director, Corporate Counsel Starbucks Coffee

Marisa Diaz Talent Acquisition Manager Spirit Airlines

Felicia Brunson Vice Mayor, City of West Park, Florida