2021 WomenWerk Conference
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Our 2021 WomenWerk Conference Panels include:
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Women in Leadership, Breaking Barriers: Our panel discusses navigating careers during Covid19, best practices for balancing multiple priorities in all areas of life, navigating a career in male-dominated sectors, and the impact the virtual work environment has on the role of women in leadership in the workspace.
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Building Wellness and Resiliency for All Women: Wellness is a dynamic concept that rests on your mental, physical, emotional, and financial happiness. Learn great tips to make the most of your year.
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Navigating Virtual Career Success & The Future of Work: The pandemic has impacted every sector. Learn best practices to elevate and improve your career goals in a virtual world.
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2021 WomenWerk Conference
Speakers
Speakers
Racquel Oden
Head of National Sales, JP Morgan Chase
Racquel Oden is Head of National Sales for Chase Consumer Banking responsible for servicing over 20 million customers with direct responsibility for over $980 billion in deposits and investments leading 40,000+ employees. In her previous role, she was the Northeast Division Director, managing their Consumer Banking and Wealth Management business. In the division, she served 4.9 million customers with over $300 billion in deposits and investments overseeing 10,000 associates and advisors. As the Division Director, she defined frameworks for bankers and advisors, driving transformative initiatives to develop strategies to enhance and evolve the client experience.
Sandra Garcia
Grow with Google NY Digital Coach
Founder, Encounter Your Potential
A Marketing and Branding strategist and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Consultant. Her corporate experience includes organizations such as Clear Channel Outdoor, Time Warner Cable Media, PEOPLE.com, and CNNMoney.com developing marketing strategies and compelling sales programs. Sandra has strategized for brands such as Toyota, L'Oreal, Estee Lauder, Apple, Verizon Wireless, Sephora, Pepsi, and American Express to name a few. She is now the founder of Encounter Your Potential where she develops and executes strategies that use marketing as the pillar for achieving business goals and driving revenue. As a full-time entrepreneur, Sandra's growing list of businesses served includes Google, JP Morgan Chase, HSBC Bank Toronto, Vevo, The Howard University School of Divinity, and Capco Consulting.
She served as the NY Chapter President of the National Association of Multi-ethnicity In Communications (N.A.M.I.C) for 2 years where she was awarded Chapter of The Year and Chapter Leadership Team of the Year. She now sits on the Board of Directors of both N.A.M.I.C and Digital Diversity Network (DDN). Sandra was awarded 2018 Innovation & Inclusion Culture Catalyst by the Digital Diversity Network, Forbes 30 Under 30 2016 nominee, and was awarded by Latino Leaders Magazine, a Top 25 Future Latino Leader (ages 25-35) in 2012.
Claire Wasserman
Founder of Ladies Get Paid
Claire Wasserman is an educator, author, and founder of Ladies Get Paid, a global community and educational platform that champions the professional and financial advancement of women. She is also the host of John Hancock’s podcast, “Friends Who Talk About Money”. Claire has traveled the country teaching thousands of women how to negotiate millions of dollars in raises, start businesses, and advocate for themselves in the workplace. Claire was named one of Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Most Powerful Women and has spoken at places such as Harvard Business School, Facebook, and the United Nations, and has appeared on Good Morning America and in the New York Times, among others. Her book, Ladies Get Paid, is available at ladiesgetpaid.com/book and wherever books are sold. Earn more about Claire at clairewasserman.com and follow her on Instagram at @clairegetspaid.