BIOGRAPHIES
Abby Greenawalt
Independent Photographer
Abby Greenawalt is an experienced visual communicator across mediums and industries adept at transforming the way audiences interact with brand content. She has 15+ years of expertise partnering with organizations, creative agencies, and educational institutions providing design and branding solutions. Her portraits have been featured in publications like The Washington Post, Town & Country, The Globe and Mail. Other clients include BBC News, George Washington University, Graham Holdings, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Newsweek, NPR, W Hotels, Women in the World Foundation. She has also produced communications and PR content for agencies and brands like Neiman Marcus and The Brand Guild.
Carrie Hagee
Founder, Storyteller Stylist LLC
Carrie Hagee is a certified virtual personal stylist for professional women and the founder of Storyteller Stylist, LLC. Carrie's mission is not just to tell women what to wear, but to teach them the fundamentals and elements of style through education. A strong believer in the power of a positive self-image, Carrie employs women to be the best version of themselves and to feel more confident through style. Carrie offers a variety of virtual styling services to meet the needs of professional women worldwide.
Mary E. Taylor
Owner, Brush Strokes
Mary Taylor opened Brush Strokes Salon in Historic Herndon, Virginia in 1998 with the goal of making it a retreat where women can feel relaxed and welcome while receiving the best in hair care and beauty. She has over 40 years of experience in the industry. She is a board certified colorist, and has other certifications in various types of extensions, and in diva and rezo curly cutting. She has always loved hair and views it as art. She believes that as a stylist, she has the unique ability to change the way a person feels about himself or herself at that moment. Brush Strokes supports community charities focused on helping children, and women escaping domestic abuse. Brush Strokes is a “green salon,” featuring top earth-friendly options, like Eufora.
Christine Ayako Schleppegrell
Chair, 100WF Washington, D.C. Committee
Christine Ayako Schleppegrell serves as Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. As a member of the Investment Adviser Regulation Office: Private Funds Branch, she advises on policy matters and counsels staff of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement and the Division of Examinations regarding ongoing regulatory actions. Prior to joining the SEC, Christine worked as an attorney in private practice in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco, California. She is an adjunct professor for the Fordham Law Corporate Compliance Program. Christine earned her J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law and completed her undergraduate studies at Vassar College and Oxford University.
