Amherst College: EmpowerHER: Career Insights from Eight Women Leaders https://www.amherst.edu/ en EmpowerHER: Career Insights from Eight Women Leaders https://www.amherst.edu/alumni/events/virtual/Empower-HER/node/898951 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">EmpowerHER: Career Insights from Eight Women Leaders</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><a title="View user profile." href="/user/30675" class="username">Sharon C. Sodano</a></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2023-11-14T12:42:18-05:00" title="Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 12:42 PM" class="datetime">Tuesday, 11/14/2023, at 12:42 PM</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-fa-video-color field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">Purple</div> <div class="field field--name-field-fa-media-color field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">Gray</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-fa-body-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span><strong>November 30, 2023</strong></span><br>&nbsp;</p><p><span>Amherst students and alumni joined eight women leaders in a riveting panel discussion about the real world of work. The panel answered questions about what they struggled with in their ascent to the top and what advice they would give to early career professionals. Participants had the opportunity to engage in a question-and-answer period for the last portion of the session.&nbsp;</span></p><h4><span><strong>Meet Our Panelists</strong></span></h4><p><span><strong>Patricia Spencer Favreau ’88, P’24, Moderator</strong></span><br><span>Executive Vice President &amp; Chief Communications Officer, Church Pension Group</span></p><p><span><strong>Kate Baldwin Ph.D. ’88, P’21</strong></span><br><span>Professor of English, Communication, and Gender and Sexuality Studies, Tulane University</span></p><p><span><strong>Nadia Biassou M.D., Ph.D. ’88</strong></span><br><span>Senior Clinician &amp; Chief of Integrative Neuroscience of Communication Unit, NIH</span></p><p><span><strong>Katherine Chia ’88, P’22, ’27, Trustee Emeritus</strong></span><br><span>Co-Founder/Principal, Desai Chia Architecture</span></p><p><span><strong>Jennifer Cody Epstein ’88</strong></span><br><span>Award-Winning Author &amp; Novelist</span></p><p><span><strong>Donnella Comeau M.D., Ph.D ’88</strong></span><br><span>Diagnostic Radiologist/Neuroradiologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center</span></p><p><span><strong>Marni Edelman ’88</strong></span><br>Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity M&amp;A, Simpson Thacher &amp; Bartlett LLP</p><p><span><strong>Liz Garbus P’26</strong></span><br><span>Documentary Film Director and Producer, and Co-Founder of Story Syndicate&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-fa-display-mode field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">Formatted Article with Image</div> <div class="field field--name-field-fa-sub-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Moderated by Patricia Spencer Favreau ’88, P’24</div> <div class="field field--name-field-fa-profiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--fa-profiles paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-generic-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">42235</div> <div class="field field--name-field-fa-regions field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--fa-regions paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:42:18 +0000 scsodano 898951 at https://www.amherst.edu Video: EmpowerHER: Career Insights from Eight Women Leaders https://www.amherst.edu/alumni/events/virtual/Empower-HER/node/905418 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Video: EmpowerHER: Career Insights from Eight Women Leaders</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><a title="View user profile." href="/user/163964" class="username">Roberta L. Diehl</a></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2023-12-15T10:24:40-05:00" title="Friday, December 15, 2023, at 10:24 AM" class="datetime">Friday, 12/15/2023, at 10:24 AM</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><div style="max-width:860px"><div style="position:relative;padding-bottom:100%"><iframe id="kaltura_player" src="https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/p/2838001/sp/283800100/embedIframeJs/uiconf_id/45775831/partner_id/2838001?iframeembed=true&playerId=kaltura_player&entry_id=1_rwnk2xe7&flashvars[streamerType]=auto&amp;flashvars[localizationCode]=en&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.position]=left&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.clickToClose]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.layout]=vertical&amp;flashvars[chapters.thumbnailRotator]=false&amp;flashvars[streamSelector.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[EmbedPlayer.SpinnerTarget]=videoHolder&amp;flashvars[dualScreen.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[hotspots.plugin]=1&amp;flashvars[Kaltura.addCrossoriginToIframe]=true&amp;&wid=1_qau6jobe" width="600" height="600" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozAllowFullScreen allow="autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation" frameborder="0" title="EmpowerHER: Career Insights from Eight Women Leaders" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0"></iframe></div></div></div> Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:24:40 +0000 rdiehl 905418 at https://www.amherst.edu