Monday, October 16, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Welcome Reception

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Opening Plenary: Not Your Average Burnout: Actionable Strategies to Improve Women's Mental Health
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM | Transition Break
Data Privacy
Managing Privacy Risk: Building Innovative and Ethical Privacy Programs

Supported by: Arnold & Porter

Speakers:
Elise Houlik, Chief Privacy Officer, Intuit
Aparna Bhushan, Privacy and Data Policy Manager, Meta
Jami Vibbert, Partner and Privacy, Cybersecurity & Data Strategy Practice Chair, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Jarell Oshodi, Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, CDC
ESG
Leveling Up: Successfully Integrating ESG into your Organization Framework

Supported by: Alix Partners

Speakers:
Brooke Hopkins, Managing Director, AlixPartners
Jolene Yee, Vice President & General Counsel, Delicato Family Wines
Litigation
Hot Topics in Litigation: How Lawyers are Adapting to the Changing Landscape

Supported by: Brown Rudnick

Speakers:
Jahnisa Loadholt, Senior Counsel, Litigation, Altisource
Risk Management
Reputational Risk & Creating A Purposeful Corporate Culture: What Does Your Organization Stand For?

Supported by: Kirkland

Speakers:
Betty Jang, General Counsel, Stealth Startup
Adrienne Logan, Vice President and Global General Counsel, VANS
Aswathi Zachariah, General Counsel, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Pauline Abijaoude, Associate Vice President, ESG, The Carlyle Group
Abbey Raish, Partner | ESG & Impact, Kirkland & Ellis
The Technology Trailblazer
ChatGPT: Resource or Liability? What Legal Leaders Need to Know

Supported by: Linkssquare

Speakers:
Ilona Logvinova, Associate General Counsel, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Zara Gerald, Managing Director and Chief Counsel, Technology, Digital, and Innovation, Charles Schwab
Nicolette Martz, Associate Director, Legal | Head of Privacy, Legal, Yelp
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | Morning Networking Break
Data Privacy
Navigating the Data Privacy Regulatory Minefield
Speakers:
Jo Ann Davaris, Vice President, Global Privacy, Booking Holdings
Dara Steele-Belkin, Executive Vice President, Assistant General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer, Global Payments
Amy Stewart, SVP, General Counsel and Global Chief Data Ethics Officer, LiveRamp
Jennifer Abernathy, Director, Data Privacy, AAR CORP
ESG
Beyond the Buzz Words: Using Data Analytics as the Driving Force of Your DE&I Program
Speakers:
Megan Fouty, General Counsel and CHRO, Glowforge, Inc.
Litigation
Litigation & Matter Management: Using AI, Analytics and Legal Ops Ideas to Drive Better Outcomes

Supported by: DISCO

Speakers:
Brittany Leonard, General Counsel, Civix
Risk Management
Understanding Your Risk Tolerance & Preparing for Shifting Business Priorities

Supported by: Benesch

Speakers:
Lisa Roberts, Law VP, Payments & Network, NCR
Nicole E. Wrigley, Vice Chair, Litigation Group; Vice Chair, Trial Practice Group, Benesch Law
Marni Helfand, General Counsel and CHRO, The Planet Group
Angela Fiorentino, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Amerifactor
The Technology Trailblazer
Tailoring Tech Solutions to Your Legal Department: Strategies for Success

Supported by: Filevine

Speakers:
Laura Vega, Associate General Counsel & Senior Director, Legal Affairs, MicroVention
Leah Yadegar, Senior Corporate Counsel, Material+
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Networking Lunch
Data Privacy
Building A Data Privacy Program and Harnessing It As a Super Power For Your Business
Speakers:
Kris Johnston, Associate General Counsel, AI, Privacy, and Security, Afiniti
Sheila Jambekar,, Chief Privacy Officer, Plaid
Aihong Yu, Chief Privacy Counsel, CDK Global, Inc.
ESG
Green Washing & Environmental Law Impacts on Businesses

Supported by: Connell Foley

Speakers:
Agnes Antonian, Partner, Connell Foley LLP
Elizabeth Small, General Counsel, CDP North America, Inc.
Litigation
Building Your IP Litigation Tool Box

Supported by: Haug Partners LLP

Speakers:
Sandy Kuzmich, Managing Partner, Haug Partners
Risk Management
How Many Fires are Too Many Fires? Future Proofing Your Organization to Avoid Crisis after Crisis
Speakers:
Claire Eagan, Senior Counsel, Safety & Insurance Litigation, Product & Strategy, Uber Technologies, Inc.
Patricia Astorga, General Counsel, Mintz Group
Andowah Newton, Attorney | Advocate | Nonprofit Founder
Gina Rubel, CEO & General Counsel, Furia Rubel Communications
The Technology Trailblazer
Driving Change Management: Lessons GCs can Learn from Legal Ops
Speakers:
Stacy Walsh, AVP Corporate Legal Operations, Travelers
Amy Wagner, Vice President, Deputy Director of Legal Operations, U.S. Bank
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Transition Break
Data Privacy
Generative AI & Data Privacy: Where Do the Risks Lie?

Supported by: Guidepost

Speakers:
Alesya Nasimova Nasimova, Senior Product & Regulatory Counsel, Global DPO, Bolt
Cora Han, University of California, Office of the President, UC Health
Tanya Richardson, Associate General Counsel, Product and Privacy, Snap Inc.
Julie Myers Wood, Chief Executive Officer, Guidepost
ESG
Leading Outside of Legal: Effectively Driving Women's Initiatives in the Workplace
Speakers:
Alexa Summer, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Rho
Tracee Thomas, Assistant General Counsel - HR (lead), Commercial & Real Estate, Incora
Melissa Savoy, Legal Director, North America, TI Fluid Systems
Litigation
Addressing Consumer Class-Action & Mass Arbitration Challenges

Supported by: Thompson Coburn

Speakers:
Brandi Burke, Vice President, Senior Counsel, Litigation, Charter Communications
Amanda Hettinger, Partner, Thompson Coburn
Risk Management
Risk Management Fundamentals: Building an Enterprise Risk Management Framework
Speakers:
Katherine Knight, VP, General Counsel, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Kathy Stroker, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, FHI 360
The Technology Trailblazer
Beyond Your Average Training Program: Building a Curriculum That Serves Your Legal Team
Speakers:
Laura Vega, Associate General Counsel & Senior Director, Legal Affairs, MicroVention
Michelle Perrin-Steinberg, Lead Senior Legal Counsel, SAP
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Transition Break
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Day One Keynote: Her Honor: Stories of Challenge and Triumph from Women Judges
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Networking Reception

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration

Brooke Shields, Actress and Bestselling Author
More Info
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM | Transition Break
Labor & Employment
The Buck Stops Here: Tackling Workplace Harassment & Discrimination at Every Level

Supported by: Kasowitz

Speakers:
Marni Helfand, General Counsel and CHRO, The Planet Group
Michelle Warner, Counsel/Chief Ethics Officer, Delaware River and Bay Authority
Angela Ripper, AVP, Legal Counsel Manager, Unum
Michelle Rice, Senior Corporate Counsel, Labor & Employment, Yelp Inc.
Jessica Taub Rosenberg, Partner, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP
Leadership
Inspiring Down & Managing Up: Invaluable Tools for Effective Communications & Career Growth
Speakers:
Lesley Marlin, Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment, FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)
Ana Siegel, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, NBCU Telemundo Enterprises
Alycia Guichard, Global Corporate Counsel & Legal Pro Bono Program Manager, Verizon
Jarell Oshodi, Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, CDC
Legal Team Structure: Built to Succeed
Starting From the Ground Up: Effectively Building Your Legal Teams
Speakers:
Theresa Shea, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Utz Brands, Inc.
Jacqueline Lee, Vice President, General Counsel, Flynn Restaurant Group
Angela Fiorentino, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Amerifactor
Negotiations
Negotiations Tips & Tricks
Speakers:
Dimple Manghnani, General Counsel & Vice President of Legal, [solidcore]
Ijeoma Evans, General Counsel & Vice President, Legal, The Marketing Agency
Laurie Ehrlich, Chief Commercial Counsel, Datadog, Inc.
Kia Williams, Senior Director, Litigation Counsel, Labor and Employment, Mattress Firm
Katisha Fortune, VP, Head of Legal & Compliance, Carrot Fertility
Regulatory Trends
When the Government Comes Knocking: How to Engage with Regulators
Speakers:
Kendra Jones, Assistant General Counsel - Environmental, United States Steel
Jessica Chan, Senior Director, Government Regulatory Investigations and Litigation, Uber
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | Morning Networking Break
Labor & Employment
Pay Transparency & Breaking Down the Barriers of Gender Pay Gaps

Supported by: Ogletree

Speakers:
Jennifer Awrey, Expert Counsel & Assistant General Counsel, Head of Global Employment Law, Mattel, Inc.
Lulu Seikaly, Senior Corporate Attorney, Employment, Payscale
Nancy Krystal, General Counsel, Jelly Belly Candy Company
Leadership
Winning a Seat on Boards
Speakers:
Angeline Chen, Principal, Cynefin LLC
Joyce Shui, Senior Director & Regional Manager - Compliance, SAP
Legal Team Structure: Built to Succeed
How to Work Effectively & Be Innovative as a Small Legal Team
Speakers:
Leah Yadegar, Senior Corporate Counsel, Material+
Laura Wood, General Counsel, Zoro
Jennifer Schatzman, General Counsel, CIPP-US, Omnicom HealthGroup
Julisa Edwards, General Counsel, Global Support and Development
Negotiations
Advocating for Yourself: Changing Your Own Narrative to Prepare for Your Next Career Step

Supported by: Alston & Bird

Speakers:
Shonn Brown, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Kimberly-Clark
Lisa Cooney, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Day & Zimmermann
Rochelle Mello, General Counsel, Avon
Nia Jenkins, Head of Commercial, Legal, Surescripts
Kim Chemerinsky, Partner at Alston & Bird LLP, Alston & Bird LLP
Regulatory Trends
The Fintech Fallout: Preparing for Regulatory Risks and Safeguarding Your Organization

Supported by: Nelson Mullins

Speakers:
Lisa Roberts, Law VP, Payments & Network, NCR
Marina Gracias, General Counsel, Varo Money & Varo Bank N.A.
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Networking Lunch
Compliance
Protecting the Business: Global Supply Chain Management Issues & Sanctions
Speakers:
Sheila Malhotra, Director of Global Trade and Sanctions Compliance, The Coca-Cola Company
Labor & Employment
The Evolving Workplace and the Surge in Unionization
Speakers:
Andrea Douglas, Senior Counsel, Pharmavite LLC
Latrice Lee, Senior Corporate Counsel, Labor and Employment, Alaska Airlines
Leadership
Hiring & Retaining In-House Talent: Adapting to the Evolving Needs of Your Workforce

Supported by: Axiom Law

Speakers:
Timothea Letson, Deputy General Counsel, Compass
Trisha Ananiades, Vice President, Business Affairs, NBCUniversal
Deborah Pierce Pierce, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Integrity Staffing Solutions
Legal Team Structure: Built to Succeed
The Role of Legal Leaders in International Business Relations
Speakers:
Christina Liwski, Assistant General Counsel, Nexus Pharmaceuticals
Anne Bliek, Head of Commercial Legal, TomTom
Song Volk, Senior Counsel, Supernal, A Hyundai Motor Group Company
Regulatory Trends
View From the Top: Updates in Regulatory Trends Across Sectors
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Transition Break
Compliance
Avoiding Compliance Fatigue & Managing Through Regulatory Changes
Speakers:
Michelle Perrin-Steinberg, Lead Senior Legal Counsel, SAP
Earamichia Brown, Snr Corp Counsel, Compliance, Match Group
Kristin Siegel, Global Law and Compliance, The Boeing Company
Beth Gibson, Managing Assistant General Counsel – Head of Global Regulatory Law, Western Union
Labor & Employment
Coming Down the Pike: New Developments in Labor & Employment

Supported by: Polsinelli

Speakers:
Jahnisa Loadholt, Senior Counsel, Litigation, Altisource
Emily Knoles, Associate General Counsel, Delicato Family Vineyards
Stephanie Gaines, Sr. Director, Legal - Litigation; Labor & Employment, Tractor Supply
Leadership
Navigating the Current Economic Landscape: Preparing Your Business for a Successful Future
Speakers:
Ayesha Ahmed, General Counsel, Nexus Pharmaceuticals
Iris Lichtman, Deputy General Counsel, Compass
Legal Team Structure: Built to Succeed
Speaking Your CFO's Language
Speakers:
Christy Freer, Deputy General Counsel, Plaid
Shawn White, General Counsel, Smith Family Circle
Virginia (Ginny) Johnson, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
Regulatory Trends
Guiding Your Organization Through Internal Investigations

Supported by: Zuckerman Spaeder

Speakers:
Jasmine Yoon, Vice President, Corporate Integrity, Capital One
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Transition Break

  Roundtables 

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | WIPL Awards Cocktail Reception

This event requires a separate registration. You can register here using the link provided here: https://www.event.law.com/corpcounsel-WIPL-Awards

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | WIPL Awards

This event requires a separate registration. You can register here using the link provided here: https://www.event.law.com/corpcounsel-WIPL-Awards

Thursday, October 19, 2023

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration

Desiree Rogers, CEO and Co-Owner - Black Opal Beauty and Fashion Fair Cosmetics
More Info
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM | Transition Break
Cyber Security
Handling a Breach: Mitigating Liability Through Compliance
Speakers:
Kenya Parrish-Dixon, General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Empire Technologies Risk Management Group
Self Care
Parenting in a Sandwich Generation
Speakers:
Valerie Fleming, Associate General Counsel, CDK Global
Ilona Levine, General Counsel, Legal Affairs and Corporate Communications, Internet Society
Strategic Influencer
The Lone Ranger: Navigating the Nuances of Being A Woman at the Table
Speakers:
Lorna Gibb, Deputy Chief Legal Officer, Nokia
Megan Ryan, General Counsel, Chief Compliance, Privacy & Ethics Officer, Executive Vice President, Nu Health
Jessica Mastrogiovanni, General Counsel, Brooks Brothers
Transactions
Creating Win-Win Outside Counsel Relationships
Speakers:
Rebecca Fisk, Associate General Counsel, Real Estate, Flynn Restaurant Group
Virginia (Ginny) Johnson, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | Morning Networking Break
Cyber Security
Act Like A Lawyer, Think Like A Cyber Professional
Speakers:
Maggie Warren, SVP & General Counsel, Vertafore, Inc.
Jennifer Mailander, Deputy General Counsel Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Legal Department, Fannie Mae
Gail Gottehrer, Vice President, Legal – Global Litigation, Labor, Employment & Government Relations, Del Monte Fresh Produce Company
Self Care
Taboo No Longer: Addressing the Impact of Women's Health in the Workplace
Speakers:
Briana Stevens, Director of Global Compliance, Internet Society
Strategic Influencer
The Balancing Act: How to Stay Present and Succeed in Both Work & Life
Speakers:
Daniele Schiffman, Assistant General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Indo-MIM Inc.
Atinuke “Tinu” Diver, Vice President, Resources Development and Partnerships, DHIC
Stephanie Zapata Moore, EVP & General Counsel, Vistra Corp.
Transactions
Transactional Integration & Due Diligence: M&A Deals From Start to Finish
Speakers:
Yelena Dunaevsky, SVP & Partner, Transactional Insurance, Woodruff Sawyer

  Roundtables 

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 1 - Addressing The Regulation of Social Media Platforms
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 2 - Fostering a Culture of Mentorship
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 3 - Beating Burnout Tips for Success

Supported by: Linkssquare

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 4 - Identifying and Developing M&A Soft Skills
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 5 - Responding to a Cyber Attack Tabletop Exercise

Supported by: Connell Foley

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 6 - Mastering Emotional Intelligence & Transparent Communication
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 7 - Doing More with Less - Achieving Efficiency without Compromising on Quality

Supported by: DISCO

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 8 - Securing a Seat at the Table and What to do Once You’ve Obtained Your Seat: Tips for Women Lawyers

This roundtable discussion will explore strategies to obtain and excel at leadership positions within your department or firm. We’ll discuss tips and tricks on how to successfully address and overcome common issues faced by women in leadership within the legal industry.

Supported by: Arnold & Porter

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 9 - How to Build a Culture of Change Management

Supported by: Litera

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Roundtable 10 - Combating Fears & Misconceptions of Generative AI

Supported by: Orrick