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2007 DINNER TOPICS/SPEAKERS
| Women in Arts and Entertainment |
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- Rebecca Ford Terry, Board of Trustees, Goodman Theatre; Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Draper & Kramer
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| Women Changing Career Tracks |
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- Angela Ford Founder, CEO & President, T.A.G. Properties, Inc.
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- Robin L. Kelly, Chief of Staff, Office of the Illinois State Treasurer
- Gail Ludewig, President and Chief Executive Officer, TotalWorks, Inc.
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| Women on Corporate Boards - SOLD OUT! |
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- Jan Fields, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, McDonald's USA, LLC
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| Women in Corporate Leadership - SOLD OUT! |
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- Deborah L. DeHaas, Vice Chairman and Regional Managing Partner, Deloitte & Touche USA, LLP
- Margaret Stender, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Sky WNBA Team
- Joyce E. Tucker, Vice President of Global Diversity & Employee Rights, The Boeing Company
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| Women in Education |
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- Debra Marton Corporate Affairs Manager, Comcast Cable Communications
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- Margaret Small, Founding Director, Young Women's Leadership Charter School
- Cynthia Greenleaf, Director of External Resources and Partnerships, Chicago Public Schools
- Chandra M. Dennis, Director, Campaign Major Gifts, Columbia College Chicago
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| Women Entrepreneurs - SOLD OUT! |
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- Sarah Levy, Founder & Owner, Sarah's Pastries & Candies Inc.
- Hedy M. Ratner, Co-Founder and Co-President, Women's Business Development Center
- Nancy Sharp, Chief Executive Officer, Food for Thought Enterprise, Inc.
- Anita Y. Tang, Managing Director, Royal Roots Global, Inc.
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| Women in Finance |
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| Women in Government |
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| Women in Health |
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- Gail Rosseau, MD Neurosurgeon; Director of Cranial Base Surgery, Chicago Institute of Neurosurgery & Neuroresearch; Chief of Surgery, Neurologic and Orthopedic Institute of Chicago
- Ruth M Rothstein Chair, Board of Trustees Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science Former Chief Bureau of Health for the County of Cook
- Sonja Boone, MD Director of Diversity and Medical Director of Physician Recruitment, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- M. Christine Stock, MD James E. Eckenhoff Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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| Women in Law |
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- Barrie L. Brejcha Partner, Baker & McKenzie, LLP
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- Laura L. Hois, Senior Counsel, West Division, McDonald's Corporation
- Tina Tchen, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP
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| Women in Marketing and Advertising |
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- Kay Allison Founder, President and Board Breaker, The Energy Infuser, Inc.
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- Suzanne Voce Vice President, Sales and Marketing, McKnight Kurland Baccelli
- Valerie Barker Waller, Vice President, Marketing & Public Relations, Museum of Science and Industry
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| Women in Media |
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| Women in Not-For-Profit |
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- Kate Maehr Executive Director, Greater Chicago Food Depository
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| Women in Philanthropy |
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- Jacqueline Williams Director of Development, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign Foundation
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- Amina J. Dickerson, Senior Director, Corporate Community Involvement, Kraft Foods, Inc.
- Sandra Guthman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Polk Bros. Foundation
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| Women on Real Estate |
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| Women in Science and Technology |
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- Catherine M. Adduci, Corporation Vice President and General Manager, North Region, Unisys
- Gabrielle H. Lyon, Executive Director and Cofounder, Project Exploration
- Maria E. Wynne, Senior Director, Citizenship & Innovation Public Sector, Microsoft Corporation
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