PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
ACE Group today announced the ACE Women’s Forum (AWF) and the
Professional Women’s Roundtable (PWR) will be co-hosting a panel
discussion on the current political climate on January 24, from 8-10
a.m. at ACE’s Philadelphia headquarters, 436 Walnut Street. Featuring
diverse executives from government, business, and nonprofit
organizations, From Your House to the White House will highlight
topics that impact women and their families both at home and in the
office. The discussion will cover topics including healthcare, tax
reform, the debt ceiling, and what we can expect from Congress in 2014.
Moderator Krista L. Glenn, Senior Vice President & Senior Claim
Officer, Multinational Claims, North America, ACE Group, will be joined
by panelists:
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Peter Grollman, Vice President, Government Affairs, Community
Relations & Advocacy, CHOP
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Judge Renee Hughes (ret.), Chief Executive Officer, Red Cross of
Southeastern PA
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Alexandra Pryor, Attorney, Cozen O’Connor
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Karen Valanzano, Senior Vice President, Federal Government Affairs,
ACE Group
“Being informed on the current and ever-changing political landscape is
critical for success in today’s business arena. This event not only
offers a unique educational experience, but also provides an opportunity
for participants to discuss the topics brought to the table,” said
Deborah Stalker, Deputy General Counsel, North America Office of General
Counsel, ACE Group. “The mission of the ACE Women’s Forum is to provide
educational opportunities for women, as well as a network for support
and a sense of inclusion. Joining together with PWR on this event
supports our goals, while also expanding the event’s reach and in turn,
broadening and strengthening the dialogue.”
The event will begin with a networking reception, followed by the panel
discussion and a question/answer session.
Christie Mills, President of PWR, said, “We’re proud to offer a forum
for participants from the Philadelphia region to learn about and discuss
the important topic of politics, and how it impacts different
organizations and workplaces. Aligned with our mission, this event will
not only offer an education and learning opportunity, but will also
serve as an opportunity for personal growth.”
The fee for PWR Members Non-Prepaid/National Association of Women
Business Owners (NAWBO) /Philadelphia Public Relations Association
(PPRA) Members, and ACE Clients/Brokers is $10. The fee for Non-PWR
Members is $20. Space is limited. You
can register online on the PWR website. We require 48-hour
cancellation notice for refunds. A $5.00 service fee will be charged for
all cancellations.
About the sponsors:
The ACE Women’s Forum (AWF). AWF provides networking, mentoring and
communications for women within ACE, and seeks to build a bridge from
ACE’s network to other women’s networks to engage highly skilled women
who are clients, peers and partners in business.
A non-profit founded in 2002, Professional Women’s Roundtable’s mission
is to provide networking, leadership, educational and personal growth
opportunities to a diverse group of women in business in the Greater
Philadelphia region.
ACE Group is one of the world’s largest multiline property and
casualty insurers. With operations in 54 countries, ACE provides
commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal
accident supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance
to a diverse group of clients. ACE Limited, the parent company of ACE
Group, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ACE) and is a
component of the S&P 500 index. Additional information can be found at www.acegroup.com.
Source: ACE Group