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Below Please find the non-proprietary presentations available for download and review<\/span><\/h3>\n

Thursday, February 26, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

4:00 p.m.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Welcome and Opening Remarks<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Carson Sullivan,<\/strong> Chair,\u00a0 Paul Hastings LLP Washington Office<\/strong><\/span>
\n.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Irene Natividad,<\/strong> President, GlobeWomen Research & Education Institute<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

4:15 p.m.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0A Demographic Look at the Changing Labor Force<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I<\/strong>rene Natividad,<\/strong> President, GlobeWomen Research & Education Institute<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeaker:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Dr. Gad Levanon,<\/strong> Chief Economist, Burning Glass Institute (View Presentation)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span>
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5:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Where are American Companies on Creating that Level Playing Field?<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Yrthya Dinzey-Flores, <\/strong>Senior VP, People, Engagement and Culture, Warner Music Group<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Ashley Thurmond,<\/strong>\u00a0Senior Strategic Executive Advisory, Gravity Research<\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Doug<\/strong> Melville,<\/strong> Founder,\u00a0Jodi AI<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

5:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Trusting Our Institutions<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Liliahn Majeed,<\/strong>\u00a0Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, L'Oreal NA<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Trisch Smith,<\/strong> Global Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer and Senior Communications Counselor, Edelman (View Presentation)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span>
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6:30 p.m.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Dinner Roundtables: How Do You Maintain Resilience During Challenging Times<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

*\u00a0 \u00a0 Group I Host: Dr. Cindy Pace, <\/strong>Founder and Chief Impact Officer, Pace Forward<\/strong><\/span>
\n*\u00a0 \u00a0 Group II Host: Angela Guy<\/strong>, Former Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, L'Oreal North America<\/strong>; CEO & DEI Business Consultant, GUYDEIA, LLC<\/strong><\/span>
\n*\u00a0 \u00a0 Group III Host: Subarna Malakar,<\/strong> Vice President and Head of Culture, Diverstiy, Equity & Employee Experience, Sanofi North America & Global Special Care\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Friday, February 27, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

8:00 a.m.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Breakfast Networking<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

8:30 a.m.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Outcomes from Dinner Roundtables<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Moderator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Irene Natividad,<\/strong> President, GWREI<\/strong><\/span>
\nRoundtable Chairs: Dr. Cindy Pace, Angela Guy & Subarna Malakar<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

9:00 a.m.<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Global Perspectives on Creating Equitable Workplaces<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I<\/strong>rene Natividad,<\/strong> President, GlobeWomen Research & Education Institute<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Andrea Ramsey,<\/strong> Director, Global Inclusiveness, EY (View Presentation)<\/span><\/a> (Watch Video)<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\n.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Margarita de Cos, <\/strong>Board Member, WWF Spain (View Presentation)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Monica Loaiza,<\/strong>Board Director, Devlyn Holdings, Proa Diagnostic<\/strong> (Mexico) (View Presentation)<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span>
\n.\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Umran Beba,\u00a0<\/strong>Partner, August Leadership<\/strong> & Board Director, Bakkavor Group<\/strong> (Turkiye) (View Presentation)<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

10:00 a.m. <\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Power of Words: Articulating a Different Narrative<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Asha Hope,<\/strong> Vice President and Head, North America Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Bayer<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Kenneth Gage,<\/strong>Partner, Paul Hastings LLP<\/strong>
\n.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Jennifer Thomas,<\/strong> Global Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, London Stoch Exchange Group<\/strong> (UK) (View Presentation)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

11:00 a.m<\/span>.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Where are the Women?<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Denise Rutherford,<\/strong> Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Velcro Companies<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Michael Madowitz, <\/strong>Principal Economist, Roosevelt Institute<\/strong>
\n.............\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Shantel Chakara<\/strong>, Legal Analyst, Women, Business and the Law, World Bank (View Presentation)<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
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11:45 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Continuing Commitment and the Data-Based Strategies<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Stephanie Oueda,<\/strong>\u00a0Global Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Tiffany & Co.<\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Dr. Sally Saba,<\/strong> Global Chief Inclusion & Diversity Officer, Medtronic<\/strong> & President, .............................<\/span>Medtronic\u00a0<\/span>Foundation<\/strong><\/span>
\n.\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Layla Ramirez,<\/strong> Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, Justworks Group<\/strong>
\n......................\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>Dr. Rohini Anand<\/strong>, Author, Leading Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion; Former SVP, Corporate .............................<\/span>Responsibility and Global Chief<\/span> Diversity Officer, <\/span>Sodexo (View Presentation)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1:30 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Women and Corporate Leadership: A Global Look<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Irene Natividad, <\/strong>President, GlobeWomen Research & Education Institute (View Key Findings)<\/a><\/strong>
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2:00 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 What Work is Changing Due to AI<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0George-Axelle Broussillon Matschinga,<\/strong> Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Sephora<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Anu Madgavkar, <\/strong>Partner, McKinsey Global Institute (View Presented Data)<\/a><\/strong>
\n.<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

3:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Closing Remarks<\/strong><\/span>
\nModerator:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Irene Natividad,<\/strong> President, GlobeWomen Research & Education Institute<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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