2009 - Making a Difference for Women Awards Dinner

2009 HONOREES: Sharon Allen, Chairman of the Board, Deloitte LLP; Nancy Cantor, Chancellor and President, Syracuse University; Sunita Holzer, Executive Vice President and Worldwide HR Officer, Chubb & Son; Angelique Kidjo, Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer and songwriter; Sharon C. Taylor, Senior Vice President Human Resources, Prudential Financial

Presenters included filmmaker/philanthropist Abigail Disney, playwright (and former awardee) Eve Ensler, Maritza Montiel of Deloitte, Paul Krump of Chubb, Martin Bandier of Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Mark Grier of Prudential Financial. Grammy-winner Angélique Kidjo also gave a live performance. See News Center for video, or click here.

Afternoon Program
An Immodest Proposal:
Advancing a New Era of Social Justice

Tuesday, March 3, 2009
3:00 - 5:15 pm

Moderated by WNYC's
Adaora Udoji, host of The Takeaway

Hosted by
American Express
200 Vesey Street, New York City

Welcome:
Linda Basch, President, National Council for Research on Women
Kerrie Peraino, VP, Human Resources, Chief Diversity Officer, American Express

Featured Speakers:
Nancy Cantor, Chancellor and President, Syracuse University
Dina Dublon, Former EVP and CFO, JPMorgan Chase
Marcia D. Greenberger, Founder and Co-President, National Women's Law Center
Patricia Williams, The Nation's "Mad Law Professor" columnist,
Columbia University School of Law

Afternoon Program (pdf, 200 KB)

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Reception and Awards Dinner
6:00 pm
Cipriani Wall Street - 55 Wall Street - New York City
Festive Attire