Advisory Board

We are a bipartisan board made up of successful women who are using their
time and talent
to put on this conference for young women.


Erica I. Parkhurst
President & Founder, National Young Women's Conference

President
, Parkhurst Premier Events
Vice President, RightNOW

Jackie Kanatzar

Legislative Assistant,House of Representatives


Leslie Stein
Facilitator, Trainer & Success Coach, Full Circle Inspiration, Inc.

Margurette Awad
Content & Community Manager, WeeWorld


Katie Marie Glanz
B.A. in Political Science and Anthropology, Southwestern University

Kathleen Wiederman
Attorney & Senior Privacy Analyst U.S., Department of Homeland Security/FEMA- Front Rowe Inc. 


Honorary Board

Julienne W. Bramesco
Vice President & General Counsel, Colonial Parking, Inc.


Brenda G. Meister
Partner, DLA Piper

Sarah E. Brewer, Ph.D.
Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
U.S. Department of State

Contractor, Abbtech Staffing Services

Ann E. Stone
Senior Vice President & Founder, National Women's History Museum

Veta T. Richardson
Executive Director, Minority Corporate Counsel Association

Marlene M. Colucci
Executive Vice President of Public Policy
American Hotel & Lodging Association 

Rita Sinha
Executive Director, Miss DC/Teen DC International Pageants



Youth Board 

Cassie Stankiewicz
Midland Academy

Sara O'Connor
Bryn Mawr College

Meera El-Farhan 
Univeristy of Michigan