Woodland Park Zoo is a gathering place for all people and aims to make conservation a priority in everyone’s lives. As a celebration of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we are excited to host the inaugural Women of Color Leading Change event. This networking event is designed for female professionals representing diverse communities. Join us on the North Meadow for an evening celebrating the many contributions of women of color leaders in our community where you’ll enjoy networking, heavy hors d’oeuvres provided by Ethan Stowell Restaurants and an inspiring and informative panel conversation.
Host Committee: Dr. Sandra Madrid, Former Assistant Dean, UW School of Law; Colleen Echohawk, Executive Director, Chief Seattle Club; Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange, President, Seattle Central College; Mona Locke, VP of Strategy and Business Development, MG2
Panelists:
Aracely Godinez, Regional Marketing Director, Global Leasing, Boeing
Shaunta Hyde, Managing Director of Community Relations, Alaska Airlines
Denise Juneau, Superintendent, Seattle Public Schools.
Moderated by Jonathan Sposato, chairman and co-founder of
Geekwire.com and author of BETTER TOGETHER: 8 Ways Working with Women Leads to Extraordinary Products and Profits
Ticket sales ($65 each) benefit Woodland Park Zoo’s Zoo for All initiative, advancing exciting new programs that remove economic, physical, linguistic, cultural or geographic barriers. This event is a 21+ event.
Thank you to our generous sponsors:
Microsoft,
GeekWire,
Seattle Credit Union and
Vulcan Inc.Women of Color Leading Change is also generously supported by members of Woodland Park Zoo’s Board of Directors.