Event

Women's Professional Development Workshop and Luncheon: Women in a Changing Workplace

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

11:00am – 1:00pm PT

Location: Boardroom C

Sponsored By

Moderator(s)

Kirsten Thorne

General Manager of Strategy, Corporate Affairs
Chevron

Presenter(s)

Veronica Eady

Senior Deputy Executive Officer of Policy & Equity
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Delphine Hou

Director of California Regulatory Affairs
California Independent System Operator (CAISO)
Sharon Shearer

Environmental Engineer
Valero Benicia Refinery

The Women’s Professional Development program will bring together a group of diverse women to discuss challenges women face in our changing workplace. The workshop will feature conversations about barriers to entry, how panelists navigated their path to success, and advice they offer others still on the path.

The panel will discuss topics such as:
-Setting goals and succeeding at work
-Knowing when to lean in and when to lean out
-How to support and mentor women as you rise to the top of the ranks
-Issues facing women of different generations as our workplace norms and personal goals change
-Intersectionality and increasing diversity and inclusion in the workplace
-Balancing family and career