Speakers
Caitlin Gregg
Olympic Cross-Country Skier
Caitlin spoke about how she juggles the titles of World Championship Medalist, Olympian, Coach and many more. She also spoke about the trials and triumphs of being a female athlete in an intense sport.
Deborah Pierce
Former Minneapolis FBI Special Agent
Deborah is the former Special Agent in Charge of the Minneapolis FBI. She came and spoke about her path to the FBI and her 27 years of experience. She also spoke about her work to providing leadership training and mentoring to women leaders of the future
Mary Kunesh-Podein
Minnesota House Representative
Rep. Kunesh-Podein spoke about her work surrounding Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, the true history of Thanksgiving and what needs to be leading the conversation.
Shivali Kadam
Chemical Engineer, Miss Oregon 2019
Shivali shared her experiences as a woman in STEM layered with her experience in the beauty pageant world. She also spoke about her social impact intiative "STEM Powered" which focuses on increasing youth access to experiences in STEM.
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Rachael Vegas
Sr. Vice President of General Merchandise at H-E-B Grocery Company
Rachael spoke about her career and experience in eCommerce, Merchandising, Retail Media, and Financial Services.
Susan Bass Roberts
Vice President & Executive Director - Pohlad Family Foundation
Susan spoke to our members about the Pohlad Family Foundation's $25 million commitment to racial justice work as well as her experience as a woman of color in the workplace.
Sarah Adams Cornell (Choctaw)
Co-Founder - Matriarch Non-Profit,
Vice President - Sovereign Community School Board.
Sarah, citizen of the Choctaw nation, spoke about her advocacy work for Native American culture, education and rights.