Meet How Women Lead in Chicago

We're on the road and can't wait to meet the women of Chicago! We're inviting senior-level executive women and male allies to meet our CEO Julie Castro Abrams in-person in Chicago. Register for the gathering you would like to join. These are intimate gatherings so space is limited. 

We have 3 options available to join us: 

• Dinner at Tanta Chicago (118 W Grand Ave, Chicago) - Tuesday, May 10
• Cocktails at One Bennett Park Apartments - Thursday, May 12 with host Melina Masihi, MD,Ph.D.( Director of Clinical Programs, Biorepository​, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine) and co-host Susan Akbarpour (Investor, Entrepreneur & Board Director)
• Brunch at Bistronomic (840 N Wabash Ave, Chicago) - Saturday, May 14

About Us:

How Women Lead is a national organization of top executive women focused on activating their individual and collective power to influence the change they want to see in the world through leadership, investment and philanthropy. Our goal is to achieve equity for women -- and particularly women of color -- by driving representation and opportunities across all aspects of life and career. We advocate for top executive women by affecting change at all levels through a proven, four-step strategy: by affecting systems reform, mobilizing a movement, offering training, and giving access to opportunities. We make high-impact grants to organizations solving critical issues for women and girls. How Women Invest, our venture firm activates women to invest and together we invest in high-growth, women-led companies through two funds totaling $30M.