Global MPW Partner

Johnson & Johnson

Gold Sponsor

Insigniam
salesforce
toyota
TPG
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herman Miller
deloitte
guardian life

Global Finance Partner

RBC

Silver Sponsor

shiseido
Target
NYSE

Bronze Sponsor

google
Artemis Rising
united therapeutics

Goldman Sachs & Fortune Global Women Leaders Award

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The 2017 Fortune MPW Summit will be held October 9-11, 2017 in Washington D.C., and is at capacity. 

Beginning on October 9, Main stage sessions will be broadcast live here. Full sessions from the main stage will also be available on demand on our Fortune Magazine YouTube Channel.

Fortune MPW started as a list 18 years ago and has evolved into the world’s most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business—along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education and the arts—for wide-ranging conversations that inspire and deliver practical advice.  The program features one-on- one interviews, panel discussions, interactive breakout sessions and high-level networking.

Confirmed participants include CEOs Mary Barra of General Motors, Shelley Broader of Chico’s, Michele Buck of Hershey, Wendy Clark of DDB North America, Mary Dillon of Ulta Beauty, Cathy Engelbert of Deloitte, Adena Friedman of NASDAQ, Margo Georgiadis of Mattel, Shira Goodman of Staples, Arianna Huffington of Thrive Global, Marillyn Hewson of Lockheed Martin, Denise Morrison of Campbell Soup, Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo, and Geisha Williams of PG&E. Plus: former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson, NYSE Group COO Stacey Cunningham, Facebook VP Carolyn Everson, CVS EVP Helena Foulkes, Ariel Investments President Mellody Hobson, U.S. Senator Amy KlobucharBillie Jean King, Instagram COO Marne Levine, Mars director and former Chairman Victoria Mars,  fashion entrepreneur Rebecca MinkoffAnn Romney, Ivanka Trump, designer Diane von Furstenberg, Verizon EVP Marni Walden, U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Dr. Heather Wilson, and Sally Yates, and senior women at leading global companies including Amazon, Airbnb, Apple, AT&T, Coca-Cola, Disney, eBay, Google, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Nike, PayPal, Procter & Gamble, Salesforce, Starbucks, and Unilever. Also, singer-songwriter Jewel will be with us to perform and share her inspiring story.

Visit Fortune.com/mpw to read all of Fortune‘s coverage of women leaders and MPW events.

Agenda

* All items are in Europe/London time. Click on the agenda items to find out more.
6:30 AM
SOLUTIONS DESK OPENS
6:30 AM
SOLUTIONS DESK OPENS
7:00 AM
BREAKFAST ROUNDTABLES
7:00 AM
MPW PROGRAM TRACK BREAKFAST CONCURRENT SESSIONS
7:00 AM
SOLUTIONS DESK OPENS
7:30 AM
MPW BREAKFAST CONCURRENT SESSIONS
7:50 AM
SWITCH BREAK
8:05 AM
THE BIG GET-TO-KNOW-YOU
8:20 AM
SWITCH BREAK
8:35 AM
WELCOME BACK
8:40 AM
GUN CONTROL: PERSONAL CRUSADES FOR CHANGE
8:55 AM
DEFENSE AND SPACE: THE BIRD’S EYE VIEW
9:00 AM
Goldman Award Presentation and Interview
9:00 AM
HONORING GLOBAL WOMEN LEADERS
9:10 AM
WRESTLING WITH GROWTH
9:15 AM
LEADING THROUGH DISRUPTION
9:25 AM
COURAGE, EQUALITY, AND <I>BATTLE OF THE SEXES</I>
9:35 AM
THRIVE-ING AND DRIVING CHANGE
9:40 AM
BRICKS AND CLICKS: THE FUTURE OF RETAIL
9:55 AM
SPEAKING OUT AND GETTING REAL
9:55 AM
THE SEARCH FOR A CURE
10:10 AM
TALES FROM THE TRENCHES
10:15 AM
MAKING SENSE OF TODAY'S GEOPOLITICS
10:30 AM
JUSTICE FIRST
10:30 AM
REFRESHMENT AND SWITCH BREAK
10:30 AM
REGISTRATION DESK OPENS
10:45 AM
UNBELIEVABLE: TALES FROM A CRAZY CAMPAIGN
11:00 AM
CHANGE IN AMERICA: SENSING THE SHIFT
11:00 AM
MPW PROGRAM TRACK CONCURRENT SESSIONS
11:15 AM
CLOSING REMARKS AND ADJOURN
11:45 AM
SWITCH BREAK
12:00 PM
DRIVING AHEAD
12:00 PM
PRELIMINARY ACTIVITIES
12:20 PM
FASHIONING A LEGACY
12:35 PM
FINDING HER VOICE, SAVING HER SOUL
12:50 PM
SWITCH BREAK
1:00 PM
LUNCH
2:00 PM
CONCURRENT SESSIONS
2:20 PM
SWITCH BREAK
2:30 PM
BREAKING NEW GROUND
2:45 PM
COMBAT, CULTURE, AND CONQUERING SECURITY THREATS
3:00 PM
FORGING MEDIA’S FUTURE
3:00 PM
FREE TIME AND SPONSORED ACTIVITIES
3:10 PM
THE BLACK CEILING
3:30 PM
PERFORMANCE
4:00 PM
FREE-TIME AND SPONSOR ACTIVITIES
4:00 PM
PROGRAM CLOSE
4:00 PM
PROGRAM CLOSE
4:00 PM
SPECIAL SESSIONS
4:15 PM
MPW HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK MENTORING
5 - 6:00 PM
THE GLOBAL IMPACT OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
5:30 PM
MPW SUMMIT NEWCOMER MEET AND GREET
6:00 PM
OPENING RECEPTION
6:30 PM
RECEPTION
7:00 PM
GALA DINNER AND CONVERSATION
7:30 PM
GALA DINNER, EVENING PROGRAM AND KEYNOTE CONVERSATION
9:15 PM
NIGHTCAP

Venue

Mandarin Oriental
1330 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, D.C.

Conveniently located in the center of the city, the Mandarin Oriental is within walking distance of many of Washington DC’s most famous attractions, including the Tidal Basin, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, and the White House.

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