Past Event Highlights
If you missed any of FWSF’s women-in-finance events in San Francisco or the East Bay, click on the links below for event highlights.
Our signature events include the FWSF Financial Woman or the Year luncheon and scholarship awards ceremony.
To get more involved, see our list of upcoming events.
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Fall 2014 Must Haves and Top Trends
Nordstrom stylists shared those and other fashion tips at the Fall Must Haves and Top Trends for Work and After event at the Pleasanton store on July 24, 2014. FWSF’s East Bay Committee hosted 20 members and nonmembers.
Read moreBank Regulation In The Post-Financial Crisis World
A sell-out crowd of FWSF members joined a distinguished group of Federal Reserve Bank regulators on July 17, 2014 to learn more about the complex world of bank supervision from Director Summer Cole, followed by an invigorating tour of the Fed’s collection of rare currency led by FWSF member Marty Tunnell.
Read moreMember Profile: Emily Gasner, Executive Director, Working Solutions
Emily Gasner, who joined FWSF late in 2013, is the executive director and co-founder of Working Solutions, a San Francisco microfinance organization, where she manages a $5 million microloan fund. She has assisted hundreds of local microenterprises…
Read moreMember Profile: Joanne Ferris, Delagnes Mitchell Linder, LLP
Joanne, who immigrated from Ireland to the U.S. in 1998, is busy with two roles in her work day. She's a tax manager responsible for the training and mentoring of her firm's entry level staff, in addition to maintaining client relationships and maintaining their tax affairs,…
Read more2014 Scholarship Luncheon a Truly Special Event
If someone had told me two years ago that by clicking “submit” on a scholarship application I’d found online that I would later join a network of amazing and talented professional women and together, find the bay area’s best talent and recruit scholarship applicants, I would have waived my hand in disbelief. However, life has a funny way of surprising us...
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