The 2022 Conference Center
Reset. Renew. Reconnect.
The 18th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women was a two-day hybrid event held in-person AND on-line on November 30-December 1, 2022. Below is a recap.
Conference In-Person
FEATURING
- Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett, PhD, Lead Scientist in COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Development, TIME Hero of the Year & Advocate for Diversity in STEM
- Viola Davis, Award-Winning Actress and Bestselling Author
- Jameela Jamil, The Good Place Actress, Comedian and Mental Health Activist
Conference Anywhere
FEATURING
- José Andrés, Humanitarian and Founder, World Central Kitchen
- Tabitha Brown, Actress, Vegan Foodie & #1 New York Times best-selling Author, Feeding the Soul
- Misty Copeland, First African American Female Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theatre
- Reese Witherspoon, Actor, Producer, Founder, Hello Sunshine
- Lisa Ling, Host & Executive Producer, CNN original series, This is Life with Lisa Ling
- Ellen McGirt, Founder, Sweet Equity Media, Fortune Editor, raceAhead & co-host, Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast
Leadership Breakout Speakers
- Stephanie Mehta, CEO, Mansueto Ventures & former Editor-in-Chief, Fast Company
- Christine Porath, Tenured Professor, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and Author
- Frances Haugen, Facebook Whistleblower & Advocate for Accountability and Transparency in Social Media
Career Advancement Breakout Speakers
- Daniel Pink, five-time New York Times best-selling Author
- Ximena Vengoechea, Author, Listen Like You Mean It
- Wendy Smith, Professor, University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics and Co-Author, Both/And Thinking
Personal Development Breakout Speakers
- Mollie West Duffy, Organizational Development and Leadership Expert and Bestselling Co-Author, Big Feelings
- Liz Fosslien, Head of Content and Communications, Humu and Bestselling Co-Author, Big Feelings
- Elizabeth Uviebinené, award-winning Author & Columnist, Financial Times
- Brittney Castro, Certified Financial Planner™, personal finance expert for women and Founder & CEO, Financially Wise Women
Justice, Equity & Inclusion Breakout Speakers
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, award-winning Author
- Gabby Rivera, Author, LGBTQ+ Advocate, Creator, Joy Revolution Podcast & first Latina to write for Marvel Comics
- Marlee Matlin, Award-winning Actress & Disability Rights Advocate
For details on our 2023 Conference, please visit our Conference page.