NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National nonprofit, Delivering Good, is announcing its inaugural Women of Impact Summit which will be held on Wednesday, June 7th at 583 Park in NYC. The event will convene a unique community of leaders determined to create meaningful ways for business to become a force for good. It will recognize the vital role women play in making sustainable and measurable impact. This gathering of champions of change will share powerful stories and actionable ways to link business innovation, philanthropy, and community to address the issues of our time.
Through interactive conversations, participants will share stories of collaborative leadership which produce impactful outcomes and will challenge the attendees to define their role in making impact.
“We are thrilled to be launching the Women of Impact Summit which is an evolution of our Women of Inspiration Luncheon that honored women leaders for more than 15 years,” said event co-chair and Delivering Good Board Member, Carole Postal.
“The time has come to recognize impact. We will acknowledge the substantial and powerful legacies women are making personally, professionally, and philanthropically. And, through a revised, more interactive format, attendees will leave both motivated and with a roadmap to create their own impact journey.”
The Summit features an impressive lineup of women leaders:
Special Guest Speaker:
Lizanne Kindler
Executive Chair & CEO, Talbots, Ann Taylor, LOFT
Executive Chair, Lane Bryant
Moderator:
Lisa Kaplowitz
Founder & Executive Director of the
Center for Women in Business, Rutgers University
Impact Speakers:
Jill Beraud
Independent Director, Levi Strauss & Co.
Chair, Fashion for Good
Gisel Ruiz
Former EVP Chief Operating Officer, Sam's Club
Independent Director, Ulta Beauty
Theresa Strickland
Executive Leader and Digital/Brand Transformation Expert
Keynote:
Lauren Gibbs
2018 Olympic Medalist,
2020 World Champion
We are also pleased to welcome Delivering Good Brand Ambassador, model, philanthropist, and wellness ambassador, Daiane Sodre (@daianesodre) who will join us for the event.
The event is co-chaired by Delivering Good Board Members, Carole Postal, President of Spotlight Licensing and Amber Mundinger, Strategic Partnerships at Artists Den Entertainment. In addition to a program of Chief Operating Officer and Head of speakers, the event will feature a unique ‘gallery walk’ and networking small plate lunch where attendees will have the opportunity to interact with four of Delivering Good’s community partners and learn about the impact they create with product received from Delivering Good.
For more information about The Women of Impact Summit and to purchase tickets visit, www.delivering-good.org.
About Delivering Good
Delivering Good is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides people impacted by poverty and tragedy with new merchandise donated by retailers and manufacturers. Since 1985, Delivering Good has distributed over $3 billion of new clothing, home goods, toys, furniture, books, and other consumer products through its network of more than 800 community partners, offering hope, dignity and self- esteem to at-risk children, families, and individuals. By uniting retailers, manufacturers, foundations, and individuals, Delivering Good strives to help create a more equitable world where children, adults and families facing economic, medical, social, and environmental challenges have useful items needed to overcome adversity and achieve their full potential. For more information about Delivering Good, please visit Delivering-Good.org or follow @DeliveringGood on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
