Women in Business Signature Event: Leading Diversity

Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce presents:

"Women in Business Signature Event: Leading Diversity"
 
The Women in Business signature event is the Chamber’s premiere networking and educational event geared toward top woman executives. This year’s event will focus on women executives who are leading diversity initiatives in their respective companies in a moderated panel discussion This event will provide timely and operational takeaways for executives looking to lead and impact diversity at their companies.

This event will feature a keynote address from Natalie Madeira Cofield, founder of Walker’s Legacy and current Assistant Administrator for the Office of Women's Business Ownership, at the U.S. Small Business Administration.
 
Speakers

Natalie Madeira Cofield
Assistant Administrator, Office of Women's Business Ownership
U.S. Small Business Administration

Kathryn Falk
Vice President and Market Leader
Cox Communications

Laila Salguero
Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Peraton

Stephanie Turner
Vice President, Inclusion, Diversity & Social Innovation
Mitre

Dawnita Wilson
Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion
JBG SMITH
 
Our guidelines for event attendees:

We encourage everyone, regardless of vaccination status, to wear facial coverings when not actively eating or drinking.
We are following COVID-19 guidance from local health departments and the CDC for in person events. If you are sick or feel you are getting sick, we ask that you please stay home.

Vaccination Requirement

The safety of our members and guests is always of the utmost importance. The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce requires all staff, members and guests who attend our events to be fully vaccinated. All attendees will be asked to provide their physical COVID-19 vaccine card, a photo of vaccination card, or Health Pass by CLEAR.

The Chamber will consider requests for exemptions from this requirement for documented medical/disability reasons, or sincerely-held religious beliefs, so long as that request and appropriate supporting documentation is received at least five (5) days prior to the event. If an exemptions is granted, the member or guest must provide a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to the event, and may be subject to other requirements.