Agenda

Thursday

May 8, 2025

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Welcome

Potomac Ballroom

Conference Host

Deshauna Barber

Army Veteran, Former Miss USA & Founder of the Women Veterans For Change

Panelists

Bryan Terrell Clark

Accomplished Actor and Singer/Songwriter

Thursday

May 8, 2025

8:50 AM - 9:30 AM

Conversations that Matter:
Women Shattering the Glass Ceiling

Potomac Ballroom

Moderator

China Widener

Vice Chair, US Technology, Media &
Telecommunications Industry Leader

Deloitte

Panelists

Alice Sesay Pope

Vice President, Global Device,
Digital & Alexa Support

Amazon

Colette Honorable

Executive Vice President,
Chief Legal Officer, & Corporate Secretary

Exelon

LaShonda Anderson-Williams

Chief Customer &
Commercial Officer, Industries

Salesforce

Thursday

May 8, 2025

1:15 pM - 2:24 pM

Luncheon Conversation: The Making of a Brand - The Dynamic Women Behind Savage x Fenty

Potomac Ballroom

Moderator

Nadja Bellan-White

Group CEO,

M&C Saatchi North America

Panelists

Karla Martin

Strategic Advisor
AI Program

University of San Francisco

Christiane Pendarvis

Co-Chief Executive Officer

PATTERN Beauty

Speakers

Abby Phillip

Anchors NewsNight with Abby Phillip

CNN

Agnes Bundy Scanlan

President

The Cambridge Group

Alethia Jackson

Former Senior Vice President

Walgreens Boots Alliance

Alexis Bennett Parker

Commerce Content Lead

ELLE

Alice Sesay Pope

Vice President, Global Device,
Digital & Alexa Support

Amazon

Alice Vilma

Managing Director, Next Level Fund

Morgan Stanley

Alicia Wilson 

Vice President,
Civic Engagement & Opportunity

Johns Hopkins University

Amanda Miller Littlejohn

Certified Executive Coach

Amanda Miller Littlejohn, LLC

Anddria Varnado

Head,
Consumer Business Division

Kohler

Angela Celestin

Executive Vice President,
Chief Human Resources Officer

CareFirst

Angela V. Harris

Founder and CEO,

2638 Management Group

Anitra Androh

Shareholder

Polsinelli PC

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