11th Annual emPOWERing Women Leadership Conference
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW
Join 200+ energy industry leaders for a transformative day that will reshape how you think about leadership, innovation, and your career trajectory. This isn't just another conference—it's where the future of women in energy takes shape.
Schedule Overview
Thursday, November 6th
- Pre-Conference Reception from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday, November 7th
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Registration and Continental Breakfast opens at 7:30 AM
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Conference opening welcome at 8:10 AM
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Session and keynoter presentations from 8:20 AM - 4:15 PM
- Cheers to a Fabulous Conference from 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
THANKS TO OUR PLANNING COMMITTEE
Conference Co-Chairs:
Jennifer Ayers Brasher, Queequeg Renewables
Ruwa S. Collier, JPMorgan Chase
Committee:
Linda Leal, RWE
Kara Beckman, NextEra Energy Resources
Rachel Seshan, Texas Public Utility Commission
Rosalie Ahlan, TC Energy
LaShunda Patrick, Oncor
Sara Yingling, Texas - New Mexico Power
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Member - Early Bird
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$660.00 |
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Non-Member - Early Bird
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$900.00 |
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Government & Grid Operator - Early Bird
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$290.00 |
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Pre-Conference Welcome Reception
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FREE |
Agenda
| November 6 | |
| 5:00 PM | Pre-Conference Reception |
| November 7 | |
| 7:30 AM | Registration |
| 8:10 AM | Conference Welcome & Announcements |
| 8:20 AM | STEM Pathways: Inspiring the Next Generation |
| 8:30 AM | Opening Fireside Chat — AI: The Frontier for Women in Energy — Navigating Disruption and Shaping the Future |
| 9:00 AM | Panel 1 — Tech Forward: Powering the Future – Innovation in Grid Modernization, Clean Energy, and Digital Transformation |
| 9:45 AM | NETWORKING BREAK |
| 10:15 AM | Keynote — Thriving, Not Just Surviving: A View on Gen Z & Millennial Aspirations in the Workplace — Fueling Well-being and Finding Purpose |
| 10:45 AM | Panel 2 — Building the Future Workforce: Innovating and Empowering Through New Perspectives - A Generational Conversation |
| 11:30 AM | LUNCH |
| 1:00 PM | Keynote — Amplify Your Voice: Pathways to Leadership – Creating an Inviting Energy Future |
| 1:45 PM | Panel 3 — Breaking Barriers and Forming Allies: Climbing the Leadership Ladder Together |
| 2:30 PM | NETWORKING BREAK |
| 3:00 PM | GCPA Brad Jones Mentoring Network Launch |
| 3:15 PM | Panel 4 (Interactive) — The Balancing Act: Thriving in a Demanding World — The Mentorship Advantage: Nurturing Your Well-being and Career |
| 4:15 PM | CONCLUSION |
| 4:15 PM | Cheers to a Fabulous Conference! Conclude your day with wine, beer, charcuterie and friends |
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Hotel Info
- GCPA does not have a room block at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center for the conference.
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