Our sister brand Women in Retail Leadership Circle recently hosted an On the Road event in New York City. The closing session featured a panel of retail leaders discussing multiple career-, leadership-, and business-related topics. Asking the questions was session moderator Stacy Berns, founder and president of Berns Communications Group, as well as the co-founder...
June Ryan’s accomplishments are many: During her highly successful career in the Coast Guard, she was a trailblazer, achieving many historical firsts for women, including the first enlisted woman to rise to the rank of Rear Admiral. Ryan was also the first woman to serve as the Military Advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security and...
To outsiders, it appeared as if Stephanie Morimoto had it all when it came to her career. After graduating from an Ivy League school with top honors, she was hired by leading global management consulting firm McKinsey & Co. Upon leaving McKinsey, Morimoto became the youngest vice president at a national nonprofit, where she hired...
During a session at our sister brand’s Women in Retail Leadership Summit last month in Phoenix, leading fashion designer Tracy Reese was interviewed for a keynote session. During the conversation with Gayle Tait, CEO of recommerce platform Trove, Reese touched on her start in the fashion industry; why she left the fashion epicenter of New...
In a session at the SKIFT Global Forum last month in New York City, Wendy Olson Killion, global senior vice president and general manager, Expedia Group Media Solutions, the travel advertising platform of Expedia Group, identified several trends travel and hospitality organizations are seeing from a more confident traveler as the COVID-19 pandemic seemingly begins...
Kim Scott, co-founder of Radical Candor, an executive education company designed to help people cultivate more caring and candid work relationships, and author of best-selling book, “Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity,” was interviewed during last month’s Women in Retail Leadership Days. (Women in Retail Leadership Circle is the sister brand of Women...
Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global, and Shelly R. Ibach, president and CEO of Sleep Number, both care deeply about physical and emotional wellness. This commitment to wellness, particularly as it relates to the value of healthy sleep behaviors, was the subject of a recent discussion between the two thought leaders. In the...
In a recent recent report produced by Women Leading Travel & Hospitality, 2021 Top Women in Travel & Hospitality, executive women from across the industry were interviewed about their careers. The interviews touched on a variety of topics, from why they love working in the travel and hospitality space to their leadership styles to the...
As part of our continuing coverage of Women Leading Travel & Hospitality’s recent release of its first annual Top Women in Travel & Hospitality report, which features women leaders who continuously showed resiliency, perseverance and grit through challenging times during the past year, we wanted to profile leaders in select industry verticals. Today we spotlight...
At its core, Women Leading Travel & Hospitality seeks to create a community for women in this dynamic, exciting industry. We plan to do this through a combination of content, events, networking, and more, all with an eye towards recognizing the current women leaders in this space, as well as grooming the future women leaders...
