LeanIn.Org Partners With the CFO Exchange to Host Workshop on 50 Ways to Fight Bias in the Workplace

CFO Exchange, Feb. 23-25, 2020

The program sheds light on gender bias that is holding women back in the workplace

​​Chief Financial Officers and senior-level executives from Fortune 1000 companies will soon come together for the 2020 Chief Financial Officer Exchange this February. Attendees will participate in a hands-on workshop led by LeanIn.Org​​ on “50 Ways to Fight Bias.” The activity highlights specific examples of gender bias in the workplace and offers research-backed recommendations for what to do. 

This year’s CFO Exchange will also present a panel called “Women in the C-Suite.” This intriguing discussion will be centered on the topic of gender diversity in executive positions and composed of leading women executives in the finance industry. Sitting on this panel will be Shivani Bhatia, Vice President Shared Services from Berlitz, joined by Kyrah Coker, Vice President Finance at National Roofing Partners, and Jacinth Smiley, Vice President, Chief Administration Officer at Lyondell Basell. The discussion will be moderated by Archana Gilravi, VP Partnerships at LeanIn.Org​.

IQPC Exchange and LeanIn.Org​ are also pleased to announce they have entered into a year-round partnership where the “50 Ways to Fight Bias” workshop will be included in the 2020 programs. This will include a series of events in the Finance, HR, Cyber Security and Data Analytics space. Through this joint effort, both organizations hope to equip C-level executives with the tools to combat gender bias in their organization.

ABOUT CFO EXCHANGE

The CFO Exchange is an intimate, two-and-a-half-day, content-rich forum full of real-life case studies, relevant panel discussions and interactive sessions produced from extensive research, market intelligence and feedback from industry leaders, influencers and senior finance executives. This exclusive Exchange will take place Feb. 23-25, 2020, at the luxurious Ritz Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, Florida.

ABOUT LEANIN.ORG

An initiative of the Sheryl Sandberg & Dave Goldberg Family Foundation, LeanIn.Org​ works to help women achieve their ambitions and create a more equal world. LeanIn.Org​ offers inspiration and support through an online community, free education materials, and Lean In Circles, small groups of peers who meet regularly to learn and grow together. The Lean In community includes more than two million women and men and 46,000 Lean In Circles in 174 countries. The Sheryl Sandberg & Dave Goldberg Family Foundation, which also runs OptionB.Org, is a private operating nonprofit organization under IRS section 501(c)(3).

MEDIA CONTACT:

For more information about attending the Exchange, please contact Bruna Sales via phone: (813) 658-2550 or email: Bruna.Sales@iqpc.com.

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