2024 WOC (1703) Strategic Women Rising: Voices that inspire Impact Presented by the U.S. Army

Learning Objective(s): "Strategic Women Rising: Voices that Inspire Impact" is a dynamic panel featuring trailblazing women from both STEM fields and corporate leadership roles. The discussion will explore the upward trajectory of women in high-ranking positions within these traditionally male-dominated industries, offering invaluable insights into their professional journeys. Each panelist will share personal stories of breaking barriers, overcoming challenges, and shaping the future of their respective fields. The conversation will also focus on the importance of mentorship, leadership, and advocacy in fostering more inclusive environments for women in STEM and corporate sectors. As these women highlight the pivotal moments in their careers, attendees will gain practical strategies for leveraging their voices to create lasting impact. Additionally, the panel will examine the evolving role of women in decision-making positions, exploring how their contributions are driving innovation and influencing positive change. "Strategic Women Rising" aims to inspire current and future leaders, providing a platform for women to empower one another and champion diversity and equity in the workplace. This panel will serve as a beacon for women aspiring to rise within their fields, proving that their voices not only matter but can inspire significant impact. Speakers: Sheena Rubin  Army Enterprise Marketing Office (AEMO) CSM Faith Alexander  Command Sergeant Major Army Enterprise Marketing Office (AEMO) MG Michelle Link  Commanding General U.S. Army BG Antoinette Gant  Chief, Army Enterprise Marketing Office United States Army MG Jason Kelly  Deputy Commanding General USACE