October 19 at 2:00 pm PDT / 5:00 pm EDT

Women lost their jobs or left the workforce at significantly higher rates than men during the pandemic and have encountered more long-term barriers to reentry. As a result, this economic era has earned the nickname the "shecession." We will outline the social issues the pandemic has exposed and explore ways in which employers can provide equitable skilling and meaningful employment to help women return to work.

Moderator

Emmanuel Acho
Co-Host, "Speak for Yourself", Fox Sports 1; former NFL linebacker, Author, "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man"

Speakers

Jimmy Etheredge
CEO, North America, Accenture

Dee Poku-Spalding
Founder and CEO, The WIE Suite

Lisa Skeete Tatum
Founder and CEO, Landit

Rachel Thomas
Co-founder and CEO, LeanIn.Org and OptionB.Org

Angela Williams
President and CEO, United Way Worldwide; former CEO, Easterseals