Members in the News  

October 7, Congratulations to IWF NorCal members Jennifer Bielstein, Ana Pinczuk, Kirby Rattenbury and Melinda Yee Franklin, who are being celebrated as the San Francisco Business Times' 2021 Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business. You are an inspiration to us all! Read more.

October 1, 2021, Congratulations to IWF NorCal member Amy Schioldager who was announced as Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Cal State East Bay College of Business & Economics. Read more.

Recent Events

Virtual Book Launch: Ellen Snee's "Lead"

October 7, IWF NorCal member Ellen Snee provided members with an exclusive "virtual" book launch discussion of her recently published book Lead: How Women In Charge Claim Their Authority. Through an interview with Jan Yanehiro, Emmy Award winning broadcaster and fellow IWF NorCal member, we learned about Ellen's earlier life as a Catholic nun, her groundbreaking research on women’s leadership development, and her coaching and consulting work with executive women. 

$avvy Screening and Discussion 

September 29, members were treated to a screening of the award winning documentary $avvy and then engaged in an intimate discussion with the film's producer and director and IWF NorCal member Robin Hauser, who was joined by IWF NorCal members Linda Calhoun, founder and executive producer of CareerGirls.org, Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, Board Chair and President of the Charles Schwab Foundation, and Valerie Corradini, Chief Investment Officer of La Hoja Capital Management.

Virtual Community "Meet Up"

September 14, after taking the summer off, members joined us once again for a casual virtual "meet up" where we break out into smaller groups to catch up and connect with one another. We look forward to seeing you again in October!

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