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100 Women Leaders in STEM
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As we celebrate Women's History Month,
RSVP today to be part of a special call where different 100 Women Leaders in STEM honorees will share with us their story, their challenges and what
their organization is doing to promote more women and girls in STEM careers. The TownHall Conference call will take place
virtually (WebEx platform)
on March 6th from 1:00-2:30PM EST.
You can't miss it! A special announcement that will affect millions of women and girls will be announced!
Please share this invitation with your colleagues and networks so more and more people gets involved in showcasing STEM careers to girls.
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RSVP
Today and join us for an in depth conversation about how to promote more women and girls in STEM careers!
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 Senator
Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand,
New York
Deputy Administrator Lori Garver,
NASA
Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa
Denise L. Ramos, ITT (Invited)
Jeanne McCaherty, Cargill
Tonie Leatherberry, Deloitte
Karen Peterson, National
Girls Collaborative Project
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Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire
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 The
only woman in U.S. history to be elected both a Governor and a United States Senator,
Jeanne Shaheen has been committed to serving the citizens of New Hampshire for decades. She has served in the United States Senate since 2009 and is a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources among
others. As a long-standing advocate for energy efficiency, Shaheen created programs while Governor that serve New Hampshire families and businesses over $1 billion through energy efficiency. In the Senate, Shaheen introduce bipartisan legislation that would
create a national energy efficiency strategy to foster job creation, save businesses and customers money and reduce pollution.
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, New York
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 Kirsten
Gillibrand was sworn in as United States Senator from New York in January 2009, and in November 2010, she won election to the seat with 63% of the vote. Prior to her service in the Senate, Gillibrand served in the United States House of Representatives,
representing New York's 20th Congressional District. Using her seat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, Senator Gillibrand has worked to increase investment infrastructure, including drinking water and sewer systems, rural broadband, healthcare
information technology, and renewable energy, working closely with the Obama Administration to ensure that New York gets its fair share of federal dollars.
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Deputy Administrator Lori Garver (Invited)
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 Lori
Garver is the Deputy Administrator for NASA, where she provides overall leadership, planning, and policy direction for the agency to achieve NASA's mission: to reach for new heights and reveal the unknown to benefit all humankind. Inspired by her
parents to pursue a career in public service, Garver's focus turned to space when she went to work for Senator John Glenn from 1983 to 1984. She is a passionate advocate for human spaceflight and scientific discovery, and as a space policy expert has advised
Presidents & companies on maintaining the United States' leadership in exploration and discovery.
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Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds
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 Kim
Reynolds served as Clarke County Treasurer starting in 1994 until she was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2008. On June 24, 2010, Reynolds was named former Governor Terry Branstad's running mate, and on November 2, she was elected lieutenant governor
of the State of Iowa. Reynolds was named co-chair of the Iowa Governor's Science, Technology, Education and Math Advisory Council, along with University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen in September of 2011. She also serves as co-chair of the Iowa Partnership
for Economic Progress board, which was created in October 2011.
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Denise L. Ramos, ITT (Invited)
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 Denise
L. Ramos brings a unique background to her role as CEO that combines more than two decades in the oil and gas industry with significant retail and customer-centric experience. She previously served as SVP and CFO, and was responsible for all aspects
of financial management and reporting for the global multi-industry company, as well as communication to the investment community. She began her career at Atlantic Richfield Company where she spent 21 years in a number of increasingly responsible finance positions,
including corporate general auditor and assistant treasurer, the position she held when the company was acquired in 2000 by British Petroleum. Denise then joined Yum! Brands Inc. where she was SVP and corporate treasurer. She also served as chief financial
officer for the U.S. division of KFC Corporation. Prior to joining ITT in 2007, she served as chief financial officer for Furniture Brands International.
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Carey Smith, Honeywell HTSI
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 Carey
Smith is the President of Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc. (HTSI), a subsidiary
within Honeywell Aerospace. Since September 2011, Carey has led the HTSI business that provides space, networks and communications, technical services and logistics support for the Department of Defense and civilian customers. Throughout her career, Carey
has managed complex operations across hundreds of worldwide locations, delivered excellent contract performance and consistently demonstrated both top and bottom line growth. Her career in the aerospace and defense industry spans 26 years. Carey has a B.S.E.E.
from Ohio Northern University and a M.S.E.E. from Syracuse University.
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Tweeting? #WomenInSTEM
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 Robin
Saitz is senior vice president, solutions marketing & communications for PTC, responsible for the development of messaging, positioning, and integrated marketing programs
for the company and PTC solutions. Since joining PTC in 1990, she has served in positions of increasing responsibility within PTC and been deeply involved in the community. In 2006 Robin was awarded the inaugural PTC Carl Ockerbloom Humanitarian Award for
community service. Robin is the Executive Advisor for PTC's "Strategic Partnership" with FIRST and on the FIRST In Boston Executive Advisory Board.
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Tweeting? #WomenInSTEM
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Jeanne McCaherty, Cargill
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 Jeanne
McCaherty is Cargill's Vice-President and Regional Director for North and South Americas Texturizing Solutions business. Jeanne currently has full responsibility
for this business that manufactures, trades, and sells food ingredients that give finished food products texture. These ingredients include dairy cultures, food starches, pectins, seaweed extracts, xanthan gum, lecithin, and others. Jeanne joined Cargill's
Central Research as a project chemist and has held a variety of technical and business leadership roles in the company throughout her career. Jeanne has a BS in Chemistry and Biology and a MS in Biochemistry.
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Tweeting? #WomenInSTEM
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 Karen
Davies is Vice President of Business Integration and Operations for ATK Defense. She leads the integrated operations function of the $2 billion business group, with 6,000 employees in 10 states. This includes functional responsibility for operations,
quality, safety, environmental, performance improvement and LEAN initiatives, integrated supply chain management, and business systems/IT. She has been with ATK for 32 years in various leadership and business positions. Karen holds a bachelor's degree in business
management and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Utah.
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Tonie Leatherberry, Deloitte
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 Tonie
Leatherberry is a principal at Deloitte Consulting LLP and is the Northeast practice leader for Information Management and Business Analytics. Leatherberry serves Fortune 100 clients in retail and consumer business. She is responsible for developing
business approaches that address information technology challenges, specializing in information technology (IT) strategy, business analytics and information management. A recognized leader in the industry, she is well respected by her clients and is regularly
tapped for her experience. She has recently presented on information quality topics such as "Data as an Asset" at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Information Quality (IQ) Symposium.
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Tweeting? #WomenInSTEM
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 Kimberly
Reed is Executive Director of the International Food Information Council Foundation. Previously, she served as Senior Advisor to U.S. Treasury Secretaries Henry Paulson and John Snow; Director of the U.S. Treasury Department's Community Development Financial
Institutions Fund; Counsel to the U.S. Congress; and Vice President at Lehman Brothers. Kimberly earned a law degree from WV University College of Law and dual undergraduate degree in biology and government with a minor in chemistry from WV Wesleyan College.
She currently serves on the Alzheimer's Association National Board of Directors and WV Wesleyan College Board of Trustees.
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Tweeting? #WomenInSTEM
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Karen Peterson, NGCP
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 Karen
Peterson, M.Ed., is the Chief Executive Officer of the EdLab Group and has served for more than twenty years in the education system as classroom teacher, university instructor, program director, and researcher. She is the Principal Investigator
for the National Girls Collaborative Project, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to increase the capacity of girl-serving STEM organizations via a strategic collaboration model. She is also Principal Investigator for SciGirls and the Computer
Science Collaboration Project, which all address gender, racial, and socioeconomic underrepresentation in STEM.
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