Women’s Conferences
Texas Conference for Women 2015
- Patricia Arquette - 2015 Academy Award-Winning Actress, Activist, Humanitarian and Author
- Candy Chang - TED Senior Fellow & Urban Space Artist and Designer
- Bert Jacobs - Co-Founder and Chief Creative Optimist, Life is Good
- Robin Roberts - News Anchor, "Good Morning America"
- Gayle Morris - Vice President for Americas Global Customer Success with Cisco
- Terri Gruca - Emmy award-winning anchor and reporter for KVUE-TV.
- Cecilia Abbott - Education Advocate and Philanthropist
- Carla Pineyro Sublett - Chief Marketing Officer for the Americas at Rackspace
- Johnita Jones - Texas Conference for Women board president and the pipeline risk and integrity manager for ExxonMobil Pipeline Company
- Bobbi Dangerfield - Leads Global Sales Operations (GSO) at Dell
- Debbie Hiott - Editor of the Austin American-Statesman
- Tory Johnson - Founder and CEO, Women For Hire; Author, "The Shift"; Weekly Contributor, "Good Morning America"
- Anne-Marie Slaughter - President and CEO, New America Foundation
- Emily Ramshaw - Editor of The Texas Tribune
- Kelly Showalter - Site General Manager for Shell’s Technology Center in Houston
- Trisa Thompson - VP of corporate responsibility and talent and capabilities at Dell
- Christine Durbin - Mind-body therapist with Cancer Treatment Centers of America, in Tulsa, O.K.
- Amie and Jolie Sikes - Co-founders of Junk Gypsy
- Jamie Warder - President of USAA Bank
- Rochelle Rae - Makeup artist and the CEO and founder of Rae Cosmetics
- Lori Knowlton - Chief People Officer at HomeAway, the worldwide leader in online vacation rentals
- Trynka Shineman - Executive Vice President at Cimpress and president of the Vistaprint business unit
- Colette Pierce Burnette - Joined Huston-Tillotson University as president on July 1, 2015
- Jane Gasdaska - General Manager of U.S. product supply and distribution for Phillips 66 Commercial
- Aimee Hoyt - Senior Vice President of global human resources at Rackspace
- Amanda Slavin - CEO and founder,Catalystcreativ
- Kathie Tovo - Council member for the Austin City Council
- Sheryl Adkins-Green - Chief Marketing Officer, Mary Kay
- Mercedes Garcia - Vice President, senior business leader for global community relations with MasterCard Worldwide
- Kirsten Gappelberg - Manager of corporate social responsibility department, Mary Kay
- Tamara Fields - Deputy for the GFEBS Program of Accenture Federal Services; Former NASA Employee
- Sarah Schimmer - Public affairs with AAA Texas and AAA New Mexico
- Cindy Seffair - Director of Change Management and communication at United Airlines
- Azita Ardakani - Social Anthropologist, Founder of Lovesocial, Advisor to Houtsuite
- Gloria Mayfield Banks - Internationally renowned motivational success strategist and trainer
- Dr. Dawn Bazarko - Founder and Senior Vice President of Moment Health
- Jan Bruce - Media Entrepreuenur; CEO and co-Founder of meQuilibrium
- Stephanie Carls - Digital Lifestyle and Branding Expert
- Tara Trower Doolittle - Senior Editor for the Austin American-Statesman and is in charge of opinion and commentary for the newspaper and its websites
- Gloria Feldt - Leading Activist & Best-Selling Author
- Kerry Hannon - Award-winning, bestselling author and Washington, DC-based career, retirement and personal finance expert and a popular motivational speaker
- Major MJ Hegar - Veteran Pilot for Air National Guard, Purple Heart Recipient
- Lisa Kueng - co-author of the New York Times best-selling book "Picture Your Prosperity- Smart Money Moves to Turn Your Vision into Reality."
- Aliza Licht - Fashion communications executive and former Twitter phenom, DKNY PR GIRL®
- Patty McCord - Coaches and advises a small group of companies and entrepreneurs on culture and leadership as the principal of Patty McCord Consulting.
- Kristin Neff - Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin
- Chandini Portteus - President and CEO at the LIVESTRONG Foundation
- Dr. Stacey Radin - Psychologist, Researcher, and Consultant who has dedicated her career to the development of girls and women
- Ellen Rogin - Wealth and prosperity expert, Abundance Activist(TM), New York Times bestselling author and speaker
- Lani Rosales - COO at TheAmericanGenius.com, TheRealDaily.com and Co-founder of #BASHH
- Laura Simms - Award-winning storyteller, recording artist, teacher, writer and humanitarian
- Maya Payne Smart - Writer and Literacy Ambassador
- Cindy Solomon - World-renowned Leadership expert, author and speaker
- Mary Spio - President - Next Galaxy Corp
- Carson Tate - Author of WORK SIMPLY: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style; Founder and Principal of Working Simply
- Elizabeth R. Thornton - Entrepreneurship Expert & Author of "The Objective Leader"
- Renée Peterson Trudeau - Work-Life Balance Expert
- Ingrid Vanderveldt - Chief Executive Officer at Green Girl Energy; Chief Executive Officer and Owner at Ingrid Vanderveldt LLC. Ms. Vanderveldt serves as Managing Director and Owner of VH2 Energy Investments LLC
- Wendy Wallbridge - Principle of On Your Mark Corporate Coaching and Consulting, Inc., and Author
- Yasmine Winkler - CEO, Central Region and Chief Consumer Officer, UnitedHealthcare Community
- Max Tremp - Engineering and Leadership Expert
- Chris Hurst - Vice President, global service provider, strategy and planning for Cisco Systems
- Anna Carroll - Executive Coach, Organizational Consultant and Author
- Dianne Hirsch - Director of product marketing with Cisco's Data and Analytics Business Group
- Camille Styles - Event designer & editor of lifestyle blog camillestyles.com where she shares gorgeous parties, amazing food & inspiring discoveries
- Stephanie Roberts - Vice President and branch manager for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Plano, Texas
- Josh Levs - Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist
- Dawn Frazier-Bohnert - Vice President and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Greg Gale - Director of diversity and inclusion at Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Judy Maggio - Journalist, Media Consultant, Moderator and Public speaker
- Leslie Rhode - Communications Consultant/Journalist at Leslie Rhode Stories
- Mike Flannagan - Vice President and General Manager for Cisco's data and analytics group
- Demethris Keith - Business Operations Manager – Global Customer Success- Strategy and Planning at Cisco Systems
- Stephanie Douglass - Chief Brand & Culture Officer at BiGAUSTIN
- Tanya White - VP Marketing, Lead Gen & Strategy at Innography, an SaaS-based technology firm headquartered in Austin.
- Kaneisha Grayson - Writer, coach, cinephile, slow traveler.
- Magatte Wade - Founder and CEO, Tiossan
- Mary Anne Connolly - Journalist and Reporter, Former Production Associate for ABC News
- Tulane Holder - Director of Operations - Jan-Pro; Business Consultant - Holder & Powell; Co-founder - The Truth Heals; Author
- Karyn Scott - Executive Director and founder of Kids in a New Groove
- Marissa Vogel - Founder & Executive Director at Little Helping Hands
- Jennifer Stafford - Social Media Manager at HomeAway.com
- Heidi Gollub - Founder of Free Fun in Austin
- Jane Ko - Social Media Manager / Community Manager / Influencer Marketer
- Melanie Mendez-Gonzales - Social Media & Blog Content Strategist
- Deana Saukam - Social Media Expert and Designer
- Jen Ostrich - Certified Coach + Brand Consultant
- Melinda Hanson-Perry - Senior Developer of Strategic Education at Mary Kay Inc.
- Kim Gorsuch - Founder and CEO at Weeva, Inc.
- Dianna Koltz - VP, Sales and Marketing at Rivet
- Martha Pincoffs - Founder of Hot Dang, Inc.
- Psyche Terry - CEO & Founder of Urban Intimates Lingerie LLC
- Drew Davis - Singer and Songwriter
- Taylor Baker - Lead Singer for Taylor & THe Wild Now
- Candice Sanders - R&B Singer
- Dre Mazzenga - Singer-Songwriter
- Britny Lobas - Lead Singer/Songwriter of Nomad City
