Leaders in Business and Media to Share Resources with Aspiring Entrepreneurs during 'The Power to Empower' Event at Berkeley College
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Senior Director, Communications and External Relations
973-200-1099
KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu
Jaime Wynn, President of Jimmy Choo Americas, to Deliver Keynote Address
WHAT: Leaders in business and media will share resources with aspiring entrepreneurs during Berkeley College’s 9th Annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Week (WEW), “The Power to Empower: Paying it Forward in Business.” Since 2015, WEW has elevated the voices of women on topics including advancing gender equity, fixing the broken rungs of the career ladder, and converting pivotal moments into opportunities.
A networking breakfast will be provided.
WHERE: Berkeley College Renaissance Hall, 44 Rifle Camp Road, Woodland Park, NJ, and via livestream
WHEN: Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
REGISTER TODAY! The event is free and open to business leaders, students, and the community, but registration is required at: www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/WEW. For more information on sponsorships, contact Kelly Depsee, Senior Director, Communications and External Relations, at KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu.
AGENDA & SPEAKERS
8 to 9 a.m. – Networking Breakfast
9 to 9:15 a.m. – Welcome
- Kelly Depsee, Senior Director, Communications and External Relations
- Tania Mottos, Berkeley College Student Speaker
9:15 a.m. – Opening Remarks and Women’s Empowerment Award Presentation
- Diane Recinos, EdD, President of Berkeley College
9:30 a.m. – Keynote
- Jaime Wynn, President, Jimmy Choo Americas
10 a.m. – Entrepreneurship Panel
- (Moderator) Patricia Greer, JD, Provost, Berkeley College
- Kim Baker, CEO and Founder, GLAMAZON Beauty
- WyQuasia King-Thomas, Senior Director of Merchandising/Head of Clothing, Francesca’s Clothing Boutiques
- Maryann Pagano, CEO, BlackHawk Data LLC
- Shelley Wade, Radio Personality, New York City’s 94.7 The Block
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND PARTNERS!
BlackHawk Data LLC
D's Cozy Kitchen
Eastern Funding LLC
New Jersey Business & Industry Association
ShopRite of Little Falls
Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Valley Bank Women in Business
About Berkeley College
Berkeley College, founded in 1931, is a career-focused institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that offers students Master’s, Bachelor’s, and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs in more than 20 career fields. The College also offers Continuing Education programs to enhance career credentials.
Berkeley College has campuses in New York City and in Newark, Woodbridge, and Woodland Park, NJ, with more than 3,600 students enrolled. In addition, Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. U.S. News & World Report has named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans, for 10 consecutive years. Berkeley College was also ranked among the Best Regional Colleges/Universities in the North in the 2023-2024 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges survey. The website address is https://BerkeleyCollege.edu.
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