Keynote Speaker

Thasunda Brown Duckett

President and CEO,

Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA)

Moderated by

Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

Chancellor

The City University of New York (CUNY)

Guest Speaker

Dr. Paule V. Joseph '05

Senior Investigator,

National Institutes of Health

Guest Speaker

Ana Almanzar '97

Former NYC Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives

Guest Speaker

Dr. Lisette Nieves

President,

Fund for the City of New York

Guest Speaker

Grace C. Bonilla, Esq

President and CEO,

United Way of New York City

Guest Speaker

Lindsay Knight, PhD

Chief Impact Officer,

Blue Star Families

Join CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez and President Daisy Cocco De Filippis for the Women's Empowerment Brunch, an afternoon of leadership, inspiration, and meaningful connection. We are honored to welcome Thasunda Brown Duckett, President and CEO of TIAA, as keynote speaker, alongside distinguished Hostos alumnae Dr. Paule Joseph '05 and Ana Almanzar '97, and exceptional community leaders Dr. Lisette Nieves, Grace Bonilla, and Dr. Lindsay Knight. The conversation will be followed by a delicious brunch with community leaders and guests.

This event is sponsored

by the Ms. MacKenzie Scott's Gift: President's Initiatives.