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1 mpowering You October 21, :00 AM to 12:00 AM Saturday, October 21, :00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration Foyer 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Welcome and Opening s David H. Stevens, CMB, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mortgage Bankers Association Marcia M. Davies, Chief Operating Officer, Mortgage Bankers Association 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Leadership: By Design or By Default Hear from women who are in leadership positions by design and also women who did not set out to be the boss. You ll learn how these powerful women navigated change, recognized opportunities and what they learned along the way. Their powerful stories and real life experiences of what it takes to get to the top will leave you inspired. s Marcia Griffin, Founder and President, HomeFree-USA Shawn Krause, Executive Vice President, Quicken Loans, Inc.

2 Dorinda Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, SunTrust Mortgage, Inc. Susan Stewart, Chief Executive Officer, SWBC Mortgage Corporation Debra Still, CMB, President and Chief Executive Officer, Pulte Mortgage LLC 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Words of Wisdom: What Should I Know? Experience is the best teacher of all. Hear from women in leadership positions with years of experience and a wealth of wisdom. They share with us what they wish someone would have told them as they navigated their rise to the top. s Patricia Arvielo, President, New American Funding Susan Chenoweth Beermann, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Ellie Mae, Inc. Kimberly Browne, Managing Director, UBS Kimberly Lanham, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Client Services, Digital Risk, LLC Desirée Patno, Chief Executive Officer and President, National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses and Desirée Patno Enterprises, Inc. 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Gender and Generations: Driving New Forms of Leadership For future leadership, look to women and our younger generation. Research shows women outperform men on most modern day executive competencies. Managers of both genders rate women higher than men on a wide range of leadership skills, including communication, collaboration, and problem solving. Our younger generations offer new ideas and technologies that have value for organizational advancement. During this presentation Tracey will discuss research findings and best practices to help you unleash your potential, grow with your organization and in your career. This multimedia presentation highlights findings from the books

3 Women Lead: Career Perspectives from Workplace Leaders and Employed for Life 21st Century Career Trends Dr. Tracey Wilen, Thought Leader and and New York Times Best-Selling Author 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Know and Grow Your Value Mika Brzezinski, New York Times best-selling author and Morning Joe Co-Host, has built a career based on inspiring women to assess and then obtain their true value in the workplace. In her books and nationwide event series, Mika gives women the necessary tools to advocate for themselves and their financial futures. But that is only the first step; once you know your value, you need to grow it both professionally and personally. Drawing on her own experiences, Mika helps women pinpoint their own individual definition of success so that they can stop feeling overwhelmed, overscheduled, and forever guilty but only if they choose their objectives confidently and unapologetically, and focus their efforts accordingly. Growing your value means an end to seeking the unobtainable perfect work-life-balance and instead pursue a career of honesty and authenticity, where career and life combine rather than collide. Mika Brzezinski, New York Times Best-Selling Author and Morning Joe Co-Host 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Personal Values Branding To know yourself is to know your true value. Discover what¹s really important to you as an individual, and

4 allow your personal value system to inspire you and guide your behavior and decision-making, enhancing all areas of your life and work. Through a thoughtful process and respectful discussion, Anne and Val Nicholas, along with Mika Brzezinski inspire each participant to develop a description of their core strengths and personal brand - the road map for success. s Mika Brzezinski, New York Times Best-Selling Author and Morning Joe Co-Host Anne Nicholas, Vice President, Affiliate Marketing, NBC Val Nicholas, Vice President, Creative Director 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Break 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM Command the Room You have the knowledge and experience. You know whom you must get in front of. Those things aren t the problems. Here s what is: You need the right combination of message and delivery skills to move decisionmakers to action. Presenting and communicating in a skillful and confident manner enables you to pry open the doors to power and become recognized as a force, which subsequently converts to increased recognition and revenues. In this dynamic and interactive presentation, you ll learn tools and techniques you can apply immediately to influence stakeholders so they become champions, clamor to do business with you, and enthusiastically refer you to their networks. Ruth Sherman, M.A., Executive Speech Coach and Celebrity Media Trainer 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Choosing Self Confidence

5 Learn to own your moment, with Lisa Sun, Founder and CEO of Project Gravitas, a confidence company whose patented innovations in women s apparel and styling solutions empower every woman to have a confident sense of self. Early in her career, Sun was advised to buy a new dress, big jewelry and great shoes in order to develop an outer presence, or gravitas, that reflected her inner strength. This inspired her to develop and grow her company, but moreover, to teach women to embody the meaning of gravitas. Join us to hear her story and those of other successful Women of Gravitas. Lisa Sun, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Project Gravitas 5:30 PM - 5:45 PM Closing Marcia M. Davies, Chief Operating Officer, Mortgage Bankers Association 5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Reception and Trunk Show

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