Women’s Leadership Symposium Convenes 300 Leaders to Explore Feminine Leadership

Chicago, United States – February 27, 2019 /PressCable/ —

On Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, the Society of Femininity in Action (SOFIA) & the Wright Foundation for the Realization of Human Potential brought together nearly 300 women leaders from across the Chicago to discuss how to create a “world that works for everyone” through feminine values and empowerment of women leaders. This symposium focused on how to leverage women’s unique leadership competencies and skills, building on cutting-edge human emergence research by Dr. Judith and Robert Wright, founders of the Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential.

This sold-out event took place at the University Club in downtown Chicago and featured the following speakers:

Christie Hefner, is a widely regarded business leader and strong advocate for women with more than 30 years of executive and board experience in both public and private companies. From 1988-2008, Hefner was Chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises, Inc., making her the longest serving female CEO of a U.S. public company. During her tenure, Christie restructured the company, initiating its highly successful electronic and international expansion. She also greatly expanded the leveraging of the Playboy brand via licensing, generating close to $1 billion in annual retail sales, 80% of them in women’s products. When she left, over 40% of her executives were women. For three years, Christie was named one of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in the World.

Jill Wine-Banks, an internationally renowned attorney and legal analyst who originally made her mark as one of the three Assistant Watergate Special Prosecutors in the obstruction of justice trial against President Nixon’s top aides. From there, she served as General Counsel of the U.S. Army under President Carter, member of the Army Policy and Procurement Council and GC of the Panama Canal Corporation, Deputy Attorney General for the State of Illinois, Executive VP and COO of the American Bar Association, global business development at Motorola, CEO of Winning Workplaces non-profit, Secretary of Defense to the Judicial Proceedings Panel’s Subcommittee on Sexual Assault, and so much more.

Dr. Judith Wright, founder of the Wright Foundation for the Realization of Human Potential and the Wright Graduate University, is a successful entrepreneur, sought-after speaker, best-selling author, corporate consultant, and women’s empowerment pioneer. Dr. Judith founded the Society of Femininity in Action (SOFIA) which provides revolutionary leadership training and development for women. A forerunner in the field of human development and a media favorite, Dr. Judith Wright is the author of multiple books. Her work has been covered in over 1,000 media appearances including ABCs 20/20, Oprah, Good Morning America, and the Today show.

SOFIA, the Society of Femininity in Action, is the women’s training and development arm of the Wright Foundation for the Realization of Human Potential. SOFIA trains women to be leaders. This event is designed to create powerful conversations and how to create possibilities in their lives.

The Wright Foundation for the Realization of Human Potential provides life and career coaching in Chicago and is focused on using cutting-edge social and emotional intelligence training to activate leaders. In addition to its team of expert life coaches in Chicago as well as Chicago career coaches, the Wright Foundation includes the Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential, an accredited graduate university based in Wisconsin that offers M.A. and Ed.D. degrees in Transformational Leadership and Coaching as well as graduate certificates in Social Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Transformational Leadership, and Transformational Coaching.

Contact Info:
Name: Dr Bob Wright
Organization: The Wright Foundation
Address: 445 E Ohio St #400, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Website: http://wrightfoundation.org

Source: PressCable

Release ID: 486815

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