Past Event Highlights
If you missed any of FWSF’s women-in-finance events in San Francisco or the East Bay, click on the links below for event highlights.
Our signature events include the FWSF Financial Woman or the Year luncheon and scholarship awards ceremony.
To get more involved, see our list of upcoming events.
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FWSF celebrates International Women’s Day, March 8th this year, by pledging to make this world a better place for Women
Read more about the initiatives and goals set out by the United Nations including more about the 2016 theme for International Women’s Day of “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”
Read moreDebbie Messemer, Managing Partner at KPMG and also a member of FWSF writes for Fortune.
Read more about the initiatives and goals set out by the United Nations including more about the 2016 theme for International Women’s Day of “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”
Read moreJanet Napolitano Event Summary
On January 28th, 2016, Financial Women of San Francisco had the pleasure of hosting University of California President Janet Napolitano at a sold out event in which Napolitano shared her thoughts about the University of California and gave valuable insights into how she has achieved the many milestones in her remarkable career. The discussion was expertly moderated by Janet Reilly, host of “The Mix” on NBC.
Read moreEffective Story Building/Telling
In early February the FWSF Board held their retreat in San Francisco. We were pleased to host two of the very dynamic Coaches from the Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute, CEO, Doy Charnsupharindr and COO, Susan Houlihan, who were invited by our President Darcy Illg to coach the Board on Story Building and specifically telling our own story and how it motivated us to be part of FWSF. Darcy herself volunteers at the Institute.
Read morePowerful Presentations and Conversations: Professional Development Series with Kristi Royse
Opportunities to present yourself occur every day. You start presenting when you walk out the door. Sharing ideas in public is essential to your success in life and business. Kristi Royce, CEO of KLR Consulting, shared with the FWSF East Bay group techniques to use now to make every opportunity a success.
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