On Wednesday February 1st, the 3rd Annual Watermark Conference for Women Silicon Valley will host thousands for a full day of networking and professional development. Keynote speakers include Emmy and Tony award-winning actress Viola Davis, and former U.S. Secretaries of State Madeleine K. Albright and Condoleezza Rice. Just days after the presidential inauguration and at a time of dramatic change for the country, hear Dr. Albright and Dr. Rice in a candid, once-in-a-lifetime conversation about the status of women in America and the world in 2017. Additional keynote speakers include Annie Clark, co-founder of the End Rape on Campus campaign and subject of the documentary film “The Hunting Ground” and Shawn Achor, best-selling author and popular TED speaker.
Named one of the “Top 100” events in the San Francisco Bay Area by BizBash for its “buzz, innovation, and prominence,” the Watermark Conference for Women offers an unmatched breadth and depth of speakers in fields including gender equity and inclusion, business management, digital strategy, personal and professional growth, and new approaches to leadership. Taking place in the heart of Silicon Valley, the nonprofit, nonpartisan event draws women – and men – of all ages and backgrounds who are committed to advancing opportunities for women in the workplace and providing resources for their success.
The all day February 1st will be held at the San Jose Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113.
For more information on the conference, please visit www.watermarkconferenceforwomen.org/.
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