6th Annual Women in Business & Law (WIBL)

About the Event
This LIVE, IN-PERSON event is geared towards senior-level women in legal, legal operations, finance and business. This event is pending CLE eligibility.

Venue
Tarrytown House Estate
Tarrytown, NY

Agenda and Faculty
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Registration

10:30 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Kristin Calve, Editor & Publisher, CCBJ, Co-Founder, Law Business Media

10:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Designing the Path for Your Personal and Professional Brand
Communication and leadership style
Long-term planning: Board-level, c-suite and more
Being prepared to pivot
Special projects or initiatives
Networking strategically
Social media networking

Speakers: Suzanne Broadbent, General Counsel, CapSpecialty, Inc.
Valerie Calloway, Associate General Counsel, IBM
Nadine Johnson, Chief of Staff/Counsel/Commissioner, NYS Courts
Cristal Lambert, Associate General Counsel, ETS
Ashley Rose, Associate General Counsel, ARCTRUST
Savannah Zimmer, VP, Marketing, Purpose Legal
Moderator: Lauren Krasnow, Executive Coach

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Networking Lunch
Sponsored by: Agiloft

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Committing to a Successful Mental Health Support and Inclusion Culture
Executive education and Buy-In
Financial support for education, training and reporting
Long-range planning vs. reactive
Diversity among outside counsel and other service providers
High-impact talent development initiatives
Mentorship v. sponsorship
Supporting customers and clients
Microagression

Speakers: Tracee Davis, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw
Pamela Kiernan, VP, Portfolio Manager, Morgan Stanley
Caitlyn Ryan, M&A Partner, Morritt Hock & Hamroff
Moderator: Agnieszka Rafalska, Senior Counsel, Apollo Global Management

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Long Range Tech Solutions for Your Organization
Using tech for the success of your organization’s mission, vision and strategy
Not all KPIs are created equally
Benchmarking against your competitors
GenAI: Where is this going and does anyone have the answer?

Speakers: Vishal Agnihotri, Senior Director, Knowledge and Innovation, Alston & Bird
Angela Ni, Managing Director – Risk Management, Corporate Counsel, Parabellum Capital LLC
Moderator: Laura Kibbe, VP, Deputy GC, Global Head of Litigation and Legal Operations, Chief of Staff to the GC, Unisys

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Compliance, Ethics & Privilege
Creating a culture of compliance
Ethics within your organization
Bad actors: Consequences of unethical
Privilege: When do you have it? Who has it?

Speakers: Jamila Diggs, VP, Assistant General Counsel, ExlService Holdings, Inc.
Kim Drake-Loy, Chief Legal & Risk Officer, Shermco Industries
Jennifer Prisco, VP and General Counsel, Red Lion Controls/Spectris PLC
Moderator: Honorable Elizabeth Emerson (Ret.)

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Networking Reception