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January ProgramTuesday, January 26th, Noon - 1 p.m.
"Where Does Courage Show up in Corporate America: Who is Winning and Why?"
A conversation and deep dive into how Atlanta’s corporate community stacks up and speaks up on diversity and inclusion, ESG, true citizenship and speaking the truth. Please join:
Our objectives for the day include the following:
About Our Speakers: Katie Kirkpatrick currently serves as the president and CEO of the 160-year-old Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC). Kirkpatrick is known for her public policy prowess, courageous leadership and more than a decade of driving impact through her work at MAC. Previously MAC’s chief policy officer, Kirkpatrick served as the link between the metro Atlanta business community and local and national government. She galvanized the Public Policy team’s priorities in business climate, educated workforce, transportation and sustainability – including water, energy and the environment. The Public Policy team continues to fight to protect Georgia’s top-rated business climate against legislation discriminatory in nature or harmful to the region’s ability to create, recruit and retain jobs. Bentina C. Terry is Senior Vice President for Metro Atlanta & Corporate Relations for Georgia Power. In this role, Bentina is responsible for the company's operations, sales, customer service, economic and community development, and external affairs activities for 1.4 million customers across metro Atlanta as well as statewide responsibility for Georgia Power’s work in underserved communities - people of color, the elderly, women and LGBTQ+. Bentina is actively involved in the community and feels fortunate to work for a company that has a passion for the communities it serves. She serves on the board of directors for the International Women’s Forum - Georgia, the Atlanta Police Foundation, Leadership Atlanta, the Grove Park Foundation, the Atlanta Beltline, Inc. and the Atlanta Beltline Partnership (2o21-2023 Chair). She is also on the campaign committee for the Woodruff Arts Center and the advisory council for the Truist Atlanta Open. In 2020, she was named on the Greater Atlanta YWCA’s Women of Achievement and has been named one of Atlanta Business League’s 100 Most Influential Women for several consecutive years. About Our Moderator: Ann Wilson Cramer is a senior consultant with Coxe Curry & Associates. In this role, she provides strategic consultation to nonprofit clients to strengthen their capacity in the critical areas of board development, volunteer engagement, corporate relations, and fundraising. She will also be available to the business community to provide guidance on the issues of corporate citizenship and social responsibility. In 2020, Ann received the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s first Corporate Social Responsibility Lifetime Achievement Award and Georgia Trend’s Georgia Hall of Fame. Prior to joining Coxe Curry, Ann served as director for IBM Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs for the Americas. In that position, she was a member of the senior management staff overseeing the company’s approach to corporate citizenship, strategic philanthropy, and overall social responsibility. |
UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Member Program: Tuesday, Jan 26th, 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Where Does Courage Show up in Corporate America: Who is Winning and Why? Member Program: Tuesday, Feb 16th, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. How Do Conspiracy Theories Begin How are They Disseminated and What Should We Be Concerned About? Learn more about QAnon to Illuminati to. Revisionist History to Paul is Dead. International Women’s Day Program: Tuesday, March 8th, 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Educating and Informing Women and Girls in the Wake of 2020 Location: A Virtual Event Hosted by Georgia Pacific Spring Dine-Arounds: Sunday, April 11th, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. & Tuesday, April 13th, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Member Program: Tuesday, May 18th, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Women’s Wellness in the New Normal: How (and Can We) Survive? Summer Cocktails: June through August – Casual cocktail gatherings for members Fall Dine-Arounds: Sunday, September 19th, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. & Tuesday, September 21st, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Member Program: Tuesday, October 12th, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Erosion of Institutions as Trusted Organizations: Can We Stop the Undermining Quicksand or Do Trusted Institutions Need a Different Strategy? Signature Event: Tuesday, November 9th, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Holiday Party: Sunday, December 5th: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Significant Others Included IWF Global Conferences:
March 18 – 25, 2021: IWF Cornerstone Conference, Virtual September 29 – October 1, 2021: IWF World Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington May 18 – May 20, 2022: IWF Cornerstone Conference, Santiago, Chile November 2 – November 4, 2022: IWF World Leadership Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada October 4 – October 6, 2023: IWF World Leadership Conference, Detroit, Michigan May 15 – May 17, 2024: IWF World Leadership Conference, New York, New York |
