Shana Corey – Author, Editor
Shana Corey is a children’s book editor and author. She writes stories about brave women and girls in history.
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Le Ly Hayslip – Memoirist, Humanitarian
Le Ly Hayslip is a Vietnamese-American author of two autobiographical bestsellers. Through her foundations, she has worked to rebuild cultural bridges between Vietnam and America following the Vietnam War.
Maya Penn – Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Artist
Maya Penn is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, animator, artist, and the CEO of her eco-friendly fashion company Maya’s Ideas. She started her company in 2008 at the age of 8.
Amanda Foreman – Historian, Author, Columnist.
Amanda Foreman is an award-winning historian, internationally best-selling author, and columnist. Her book on the history of women, ‘The World Made by Women’, will be published in 2017.
Amy Purdy – Snowboarder, Motivational Speaker
Amy Purdy is a snowboarder, skateboarder, makeup artist, actress, model and is also a double leg amputee. She is currently ranked #1 in the world for Adaptive Snowboarding.
Jill Lublin – Speaker, Author, Publicity Strategist
Jill Lublin is a best-selling author, international speaker, and radical influence expert. With 200+ speaking engagements each year,, she consistently wows audiences worldwide with her entertaining and interactive keynotes, seminars, and training programs on publicity, networking, and influence marketing.
Betty Friedan – Writer, Feminist, Women’s Rights Activist
Betty Friedan was considered by many as the “mother” of the second wave of modern feminism. She was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and its first president. Posted in honor of National Women’s Day 2016.
Barbara Corcoran – Entrepreneur, TV Personality
Barbara Corcoran is an American businesswoman, consultant, investor, speaker, author and TV personality. She is the owner of $5 billion business ‘The Corcoran Group’ that she started with a $1000 loan.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy – Filmmaker, Activist, Journalist
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is an Academy and Emmy Award winning filmmaker. In the past 15 years, she has made over a dozen multi award winning films
Dr. Bernice Sandler – Women’s Advocate, Professor, Senior Scholar
Dr. Bernice R. Sandler is a visionary and pioneer for gender equality in education. She is widely known as the “Godmother of Title IX”.
