The 25 MPWIB Events in 2008The 25 MPWIB is composed of many events over the Power Weekend of October 18-20, including a wine tasting for honorees and their spouses, the National Leadership Workshop and Champagne Brunch, and the invitation-only Black Tie gala celebrating this year’s 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking.
Sunday, October 19, 2008Wine Tasting Reservations required. Honorees of The 25 MPWIB, the 25 Women to Watch, the Top 3 Banking Teams and the Top 25 Non-Bank Women in Finance and their spouses only. Location: To be announced.
Monday, October 20, 2008National Leadership Workshop & Champagne Brunch
The Plaza As part of U.S. Banker’s commitment to help women executives in financial services change the future by engendering strong leadership, the magazine hosts an annual National Leadership Workshop and Champagne Brunch for The 25 MPWIB honorees and their peers. The program is designed to enable The 25 MPWIB honorees and other like-titled women executives to share ideas and network on professional, business and management issues in a peer-to-peer, confidential environment. In prior years, National Leadership Workshop keynote speakers have included Brysam Global Partner’s Marjorie Magner, Barclays’ Deanna Oppenheimer, Aveda’s Marilyn Tam, Wells Fargo’s Doreen Woo Ho, Nationwide Bank’s Anne Arvia, The Sante Fe Group’s Cathy Allen, Wachovia’s Cece Sutton and Capital One’s Lynn Pike. Among the 2008 featured keynote speakers: Nina DiSesa Nina DiSesa is chairman of McCann Erickson New York and author of the newly published Seducing the Boys Club. Karen Peetz Karen is currently CEO of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporate Trust. She was recently promoted to CEO of Issuer, Treasury & Broker-Dealer Services at Bank of New York Mellon and will assume the position later this summer. Continental Breakfast: 8 a.m. Reservations required; attendees must be senior vice president or higher to be eligible to participate in this closed-door thought leadership program. Honorees of the 2008 ranking are guests of U.S. Banker. Space can be reserved for $750 per person by emailing 25mpwib@sourcemedia.com Check the Web site in coming weeks for more program details.
Monday, October 20, 2008The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking Black Tie gala Cocktails: 6 p.m. The Plaza Keynote address: To be announced. Honorees and their guests are guests of U.S. Banker. Due to overwhelming demand, the magazine encourages honorees to reserve additional table seating early. To reserve space or to become a 25 MPWIB sponsor, please contact Wendy Liles, head of business development, at 212.803.8335 or wendy.liles@sourcemedia.com. |
