Holy Cross Set to Host Women in Business Conference
Thursday, November 01, 2018
GoLocalWorcester News Team
Holy Cross to host annual Women in Business Conference |
The conference will take place on Saturday, November 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Conference
This year's keynote will feature Loren Ferré Rangel '92, chief creative officer of GFR Media and María Eugenia Ferré Rangel '89, chief global stakeholder management and communications of GFR Media.
Part of Grupo Ferré Rangel, GFR Media is home to Puerto Rico's two most read newspapers, El Nuevo and Primera Hora.
The Ferré Rangel sisters will share their experiences from their days as Holy Cross students all the way to becoming influential leaders in the media industry and the lessons learned.
They'll also talk about the destructive force of Hurricane Maria and their focus to communicate life-saving news to the people of Puerto Rico, during those trying times.
The schedule
Date: Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018
Location: Hogan Campus Center Ballroom
9-9:30 a.m.
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:30-9:45 a.m.
Welcome: Margaret Freije, provost and dean of the College
9:45-10:45 a.m.
Keynote Interview
Loren Ferré Rangel '92, chief creative officer of GFR Media
María Eugenia Ferré Rangel '89, chief global stakeholder management and communications and chairperson of the Board of Directors, GFR Media
Michele Murray, vice president for Student Affairs and dean of students at Holy Cross
10:45 a.m.
Break
11 a.m.-Noon
Ice Breaker: Kim Miles, founder and CEO of Miles in Heels
Productions
Noon-1 p.m.
Lunch and Networking
1-1:50 p.m.
Industry Panels
2-2:50pm
Workshops
3 p.m.
Closing and Adjourn