2023 Present and Powerful Speaker Series featuring Donna Brazile
4:00- 5:30 PM February 3, 2023 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel | New Orleans, LA
The Present and Powerful Speaker Series is coordinated by GPSolo Women’s Initiative Network (WIN). WIN was formed by the women leaders of the Division with the objective of advancing, promoting, and educating members about issues facing women in the legal profession and fostering an environment of support for women by creating networking opportunities, mentoring relationships, and women-focused programming. The Present & Powerful Speakers Series is a collaborative event with the ABA Women Rainmakers of the ABA Law Practice Division.
Align your brand with on the America's foremost strategist Donna Brazile, author, campaign manager, adjunct professor, political analyst, current vice chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), and New Orleans Native.
Past Programs in the Present & Powerful Speakers Series:
2017: Present and Powerful featuring Joann Lublin - Pulitzer Prize winning author and Wall Street Journal’s management news editor talked about her book, Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World.
2018: “The Power of Finding Your Voice,” featuring Parisa Khosravi – Award-Winning CNN International Journalist shared her unique perspectives on success, honed from time and the experience in overcoming obstacles as an international female journalist, immigrant, and mother.
2019: “How American Women Can Change the World,” featuring Marianne Williamson - Internationally acclaimed author and lecturer discussed both the internal and external aspects of female power and contribution.
2020: “Vote. Run. Lead. 100 Years of Women in Politics. Inspired by the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment,” featured a panel of women leaders dedicated to encouraging women to run for elected office.
2021: “Know Your Worth. The Audacity to Believe in You,” featuring Deborah Roberts, ABC awarding-winning new correspondent.
2022: “Unleashing Your Power Within,” featuring Rosie Allen-Herring, President, and CEO, of the United Way, of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA). Allen-Herring provided tips and tools to connect in new ways and to thrive in the workplace and at home through developing our own internal personal power in these uncertain and ever-changing work environments.
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Sponsorship Opportunities
Firms and Industry partners can support this amazing event in any of the three levels:
Bronze Level | $1,000
Verbal recognition at event and inclusion on signage at event.
Silver Level | $1,500
All the above PLUS promotion in GPSolo and Law Practice Division social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).
Gold Level | $2,500
All the above PLUS the opportunity to introduce your entity at the event to the entire audience from the podium.
Individual and Division Members can sponsor the event with the following benefits:
Contributing Patron | $500
Verbal recognition at event and inclusion on event signage.