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Cherie Joins a Panel Discussion: "Women at the Top"
Last week in San Francisco Cherie was invited to attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference in to join a Panel discussing "Women at the Top: how diverse leadership benefits everyone" moderated by Tina Brown, Editor, The Newsweek Daily Beast Company and joined by Susan N. Fleishman, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, Warner Bros. Entertainment; Ilene H. Lang, President & Chief Executive Officer, Catalyst; Romi Haan, Chief Executive Officer, Haan Corporation, Republic of Korea and Blanca Trevino, President and CEO, Softtek, Mexico.
Each panel member gave a history of their career, their work ethos and the role of women in their organisations followed by a lively discussion about their experiences with gender discrimination, their plans for diversity the future role of work life balance and how working practices might be defined in the future.
Prior to the Plenary she heard Hillary Clinton's Key note address "Some Leaders are Born Women".
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