You’re Invited: 100 Women in Finance jumpStart Program

September 23rd, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM HK ST  
Overview

The 100 Women in Finance jumpStart Program provides college-age students with an introduction to the financial services industry and an experience that will help jumpstart their careers. Participants will gain exposure to the different facets of the industry and have the opportunity to meet (virtually) experienced finance professionals. The half day event will include career guidance, interviewing and networking tips, and opportunities to interact with professionals, recruiters, and fellow students. Meet fellow students from around the region and be ready to actively participate. 
 
Participant Benefits

  • Gain a broad understanding of opportunities in the finance industry
  • Learn key terms and concepts that are critical for success in the field
  • Build relationships and network with industry professionals
  • Interact with recruiters and learn about hiring timelines and practices
  • Meet fellow students from around the world
  • Enhance confidence, presentation, research, and networking skills

Tentative Program Agenda

9:00am - 9:25am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Keynote speakers:

  • Dagmar Baeuerle, COO & Co-Founder, InvenTIO Capital Management (HK) Limited, Board member, 100 Women in Finance
  • Chaitali Patel, Chief Impact Officer, 100 Women in Finance
 
9:30am-10:10am

Recruitment Session

Moderator:

  • Rebecca Adel, Investor Relations, Seiga Asset Management, Co-chair, 100WF Hong Kong Next Gen Committee

Speakers:

  • Cavan Mok, VP Talent Acquisition, Wellington
  • Lily Li, Human Resources, Asia-Pacific, Point 72
 
10:15am-10:55am

ESG & Sustainability

Moderator:

  • Lena Wong, Pre-career Initiatives Lead, Hong Kong, 100 Women in Finance

Speakers:

  • Victoria Mio, Director, Asian Equities, Fidelity International
  • Emily Woodland, Managing Director, Co-Head of BlackRock Sustainable Investing (BSI), BlackRock
 
11:00am-11:50am

"My Path to Finance"

Moderator:

  • Marsha Larned, Managing Director, Institutional Investor, Co-Chair, 100WF Hong Kong Impact Committee

Speakers:

  • Rebecca Chua, Managing Partner, Premia Partners
  • Emily Yamamoto, Head of Bloomberg TV, Asia Pacific, Bloomberg

Eligibility

Currently enrolled college students
 
RSVP below. Email questions to Impact@100women.org.
The webinar access link will be emailed to you separately closer to the date of the event.

Know other college students who would enjoy this program? Feel free to forward this invitation! They will need to first register as a Student Member of 100 Women in Finance in order to RSVP for jumpStart.

This program is made possible by the generous support of 100WF’s corporate sponsors, Global Angels, and members of the organization who philanthropically support its mission, including its Investing in the Next Generation Initiative.
100 Women in Finance
100 Women in Finance strengthens the global finance industry by empowering women to achieve their professional potential at each career stage. Its members inspire, equip and advocate for a new generation of industry leadership, in which women and men serve as investment professionals and executives, equal in achievement and impact. Through Education, Peer Engagement and Impact, the organization furthers the progress of women who have chosen finance as a career, and enables their positive influence over pre-career young women.

Launched in 2020, the Investing In Next Generation initiative reaches, inspires, and supports pre-career women of all backgrounds to become the finance industry’s leadership pipeline. This initiative is an important strategic element in the organization’s 30/40 Vision, in which women will perform 30% of the finance industry’s investment and executive team roles by the year 2040. 
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