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FEBRUARY 2023

Dr. Heather Wathington Shares a Special Message for Black HerStory Month

We continued to share stories that center Black experiences, amplify Black voices, and celebrate Black joy. We shared a special message from Forum member and CEO of iMentor, Dr. Heather Wathington. In her message, Dr. Wathington addresses the things that empowers and uplifts her as a black woman as well as how her community and upbringing enriches her and guides her in her career. Dr. Wathington also shares a message to future female innovators and leaders.

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JANUARY 2023

Deborah Norville Celebrated as Longest Serving Woman Anchor

Congrats to Women’s Forum member Deborah Norville, whose prolific career is being celebrated by counterparts all over the industry for being recognized as the longest serving woman anchor. Norville recently celebrated the 35th anniversary of Inside Edition . Norville has worn many hats over the years as anchor of Inside Edition, but she is perhaps best known for giving viewers an up-close and personal look at the biggest news stories of our time.

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DECEMBER 2022

City & State New York's "The Power of Diversity: Women 100" List

A number of Forum members were listed in City & State New York's "The Power of Diversity: Women 100" List. The list highlights female commissioners, business executives and others who are in the arena of New York politics and government. To learn more, please visit HERE. Congrats to:

  • - Angie Kamath, Dean, School of Professional Studies, NYU
  • - Cristyne Nicholas, CEO, Nicholas & Lence Communications LLC
  • - Jennifer Raab, President, Hunter College of the City University of New York
  • - Faiza Saeed, Presiding Partner, Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP
  • - Melinda White, CEO, Transit Wireless

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NOVEMBER 2022

Forbes 50 Over 50 2022: Women Stepping Into Their Power In Life’s Second Half.

A number of our Forum Members were honored in “ForbesWomen: The 50 Over 50 2022: Women Stepping Into Their Power In Life’s Second Half.” Produced in partnership with Mika Brzezinski and her Know Your Value initiative, Forbes second annual 50>50 list features dynamic women proving that success has no age limit.

Forum members who were featured under 50>50 Impact were:

  • - Gloria Feldt, Founder and President, Take The Lead Leadership Parity Movement
  • - Billie Jean King, Co-Founder, World Team Tennis
  • - Loretta McCarthy, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner, Golden Seeds, LLC

Forum members who were featured under 50>50 Money were:

  • - Anne Ackerley, Head of BlackRock’s Retirement Group
  • - Priscilla Sims Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Amalgamated Bank 
  • - Suni Harford, Head of Investment, UBS Asset Management

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