2024 Women Shaping the Agenda: Breaking Barriers, Building Resilience

Join us at College of the Holy Cross for NEWIEE's 10th Annual Women Shaping the Agenda Event for a networking reception and interactive panel discussion.

Panel Topic: This years topic is Breaking Barriers, Building Resilience and will focus on the importance of diverse perspectives in achieving climate goals and fostering sustainable practices. We will feature a select group of leading women representing nonprofit, for profit, and government sectors discussing:

• The importance of diverse perspectives in achieving climate goals.
• The challenges to advancement women face in the energy & environment fields, the steps they took to overcome them, and lessons learned along the way.
• How to support others in their professional journeys.

Speakers

Keynote: Emma Cimino, Deputy Commissioner of Environmental Quality, CT DEEP

Moderator: Janelle McNish, Chief Marketing & Diversity Officer at The Trustees of Reservations

Panelist: Abigail Anthony Commissioner, Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission

Panelist: Amanda Downey, VP of Strategy Development and Partnerships, National Grid

Panelist: Krista Ostuno, President, Heavy Weight, Inc

Panelist: Zeyneb Magavi, Executive Director, HEET

WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT FOR THIS EXCITING EVENT

Sponsorship is tremendously valuable for NEWIEE's continuing programming. If your organization would like to sponsor this event or has any questions, please review our Sponsorship Benefits and contact us at [email protected].

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I am an active NEWIEE member and can purchase a member-priced ticket?

You can either check your NEWIEE account through this link, or contact [email protected].

How can I contact the organizer?

Please send any questions to [email protected].

May I pay for my ticket by check, instead of online?

We strongly prefer payments online. If you need to pay for your ticket by check, please contact us at [email protected].

Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?

Tickets will not be sold at the door, but you can buy a ticket online the day of the event if the event is not sold out.

What are the health and safety protocols for the event?
NEWIEE is committed to holding a safe and healthy event. If you are not feeling well, please stay home. Wearing a mask is not required, but welcome and supported, based on your personal choice.

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?

Yes, your registration/ticket is transferable. Please contact us at [email protected] if you would like to transfer your ticket.

What is the refund policy?
Fully paid member and non-member ticket holders who are unable to attend the event due to illness may request a refund by emailing [email protected].
Is there a government ticket rate ?
Yes, discounted government rate tickets are available upon request. Please contact NEWIEE for details about government rates.

What is the attire?

Professional.

Host or Publisher New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE)