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

China Widener

Vice Chair, US Technology, Media &
Telecommunications Industry Leader

Deloitte

Chloé Kelley

Executive Vice President in Account Management

PIMCO

Christiane Pendarvis

Co-Chief Executive Officer

PATTERN Beauty

Colette Honorable

Executive Vice President,
Chief Legal Officer, & Corporate Secretary

Exelon

Crystal Barnes

Executive Vice President, Social Impact and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Paramount

Cynthia Turner-Graham MD

Past President

Black Psychiatrists of America

Dani Monroe

Founder,

Martha’s Vineyard CDO Summit

Danita Johnson

President of Business Operations

D.C. United

Daphne E. Jones

Chief Executive Officer,
The Board Curators

(Helping Professional Women Break Through Barriers)

David Albritton

Managing Director

Leadership Practice of CRA | Admired Leadership

Deidra Jackson

Chief External Affairs Officer

Ridgeline Advocacy Group

Denise Williams Watts

Global Director of Original Content

Apple Music

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