The NYWICI Women of AI Summit brings together individuals interested in the rapidly evolving AI landscape providing an opportunity to learn directly from women who are driving innovation and shaping the future of AI. 

Attendees will gain deep insights into AI advancements and communication strategies while exploring how women in the industry are addressing challenges and creating opportunities. This event fosters an empowering environment for sharing knowledge, building networks, and igniting inspiration among participants dedicated to advancing AI across diverse

As generative AI disrupts workflows and demands organization-wide transformation, women now have a once-in-a-career opportunity to gain equal footing.  By empowering women in the age of AI, we can combat gender inequity in the workplace, propel women into the leadership ranks, and pave the path for the next generation.

Join New York Women in Communications and top industry leaders as we hear inspiring stories from women in AI leadership who are shaping the future of AI as well as the learn the practical applications for how to leverage AI tools to automate and streamline tasks.

This event will also dive into the ethical implications of AI, ensuring responsible and equitable use of the technology. Attendees will gain a better understanding of AI concepts and use cases for marketing and communications.

This event fosters an empowering environment for sharing knowledge, building networks, and igniting inspiration among participants dedicated to demystifying AI and embracing the AI future is female.

Tuesday, January 21

3:00 - 6:00pm ET

 IBM, 1 Madison Ave, NYC

EVENT AGENDA 

2:30pm: Attendees arrive to IBM One Madison

3:00pm: Welcome: Brandi Boatner, President NYWICI, IBM

3:10pm – 3:20pm: Overview of Women in AI 

3:20pm-4:00pm: Keynote: Fireside Chat 

4:00pm: 4:10pm: BREAK

4:10pm – 4:40pm: Panel

4:45pm – 5:20pm: Panel

5:20pm: Closing Remarks 

5:30pm – 6:00pm: Networking Reception: Connect with a diverse community of women in AI, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Price:  $25/$50 member/nonmember 

   NEXT LEVEL YOU:  Own Your Success:  How to Talk About Yourself with Confidence

Talking about yourself in professional settings can sometimes feel challenging, but it's a skill everyone should master. In this interactive webinar, Leadership Development Expert and Coach Laura Weldy will break down how to confidently highlight your achievements, strengths, and career goals. She’ll share tips on how to frame your wins, tie them to company objectives, and navigate those conversations where you need to advocate for yourself. Whether you're preparing for a performance review, working on setting 2025 goals or just want to feel more confident speaking about your work, this session will help you find your voice and own your success. This webinar will be moderated by Jackie Hyland, NYWICI Member and Associate Director of Corporate Affairs, Sustainability at KPMG US.

Register today!

Date: February 4, 2025, | 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST

Location: Virtual Event on Zoom (Link to Event Will Be Received Post Registration)

Complimentary Admission for NYWICI members; Non-Member Admission: $20

ACCELERATE YOUR CONNECTIONS!

Join NYWICI & Omnicom

for a Speed Networking Event!

Join the Omnicom ERG - Omniwomen and NYWICI for a

Speed Networking Event

Join us for an unforgettable winter evening dedicated to enhancing your storytelling skills, expanding your professional network, and enjoying refreshing cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere. This exclusive event is designed for NYWICI professionals looking to make meaningful connections and elevate their career trajectory.

Highlights of the Evening:

• The Power of Persuasion: In this entertaining and interactive presentation based on her bestselling book, Lee Carter will reveal counterintuitive secrets that empower you to persuade anyone, from customers to stakeholders to landing a dream job. Participants will learn how to refine their messaging, craft compelling narratives, and develop techniques that resonate—ensuring their voices are heard and their stories are impactful. This session is designed specifically for women communicators eager to enhance their storytelling skills and advance their careers. Join us to discover how to effectively connect with your audience, drive meaningful conversations, and achieve real results in your professional journey.
  
  
• Speed Networking: Put your new personal branding insights into practice during our dynamic speed networking session. Engage in a series of rapid-fire conversations with fellow professionals, exchange LinkedIn profiles, and build connections that could lead to exciting new opportunities.
  
  
• Cocktails and Mingling: After the workshop and speed networking, unwind with a selection of delicious cocktails and light appetizers. This is the perfect time to continue conversations, deepen connections, and enjoy the relaxed ambiance of a summer evening.

Who Should Attend:

• Professionals looking to enhance their storytelling skills
• Individuals seeking to expand their professional network
• Anyone interested in career development and growth

Lee Carter 

Lee Carter oversees a diverse range of communication and language strategy work for Fortune 100 and 500 companies, trade associations, and non-profits in the U.S. and around the world as President & Partner of Omnicom’s maslansky+partners.  Her primary focus is driving behavior change through the effective use of language.  She is a word geek, messaging guru, mom, and author and takes pride in helping people understand the perspective of others.   

She is a regular co-host of Mornings with Maria Bartiromo and a regular contributor on Fox, Yahoo Finance, and MSNBC, providing unique insights into business news and US politics. Unlike most commentators, she doesn’t rely on traditional polling; rather, she analyzes voters’ emotional responses to help her understand voter engagement and sentiment on a deeper, more visceral level. The reaction matters, but the “why” behind it matters more.