Program
Overview of WIN Summit Program
The invite-only WIN Summit will bring together leaders from business, academia, philanthropy, and the social sector, while spotlighting the awardees and their breakthrough ideas surfaced through the Workplace Innovation Now Challenge.
The Summit’s goal is to catalyze ideas and networks that will help women thrive and everyone win as AI rapidly changes the future of work.
Dress code is business casual. From suits to jeans and sports jackets, invited guests are welcome to join in the business attire they feel most comfortable for a full day of programming.
The Summit’s goal is to catalyze ideas and networks that will help women thrive and everyone win as AI rapidly changes the future of work.
Dress code is business casual. From suits to jeans and sports jackets, invited guests are welcome to join in the business attire they feel most comfortable for a full day of programming.
WIN Summit Program
*Subject to change*
Welcome & Opening
8:00 AM ET
Check-In, Badge Pick-Up & Breakfast
Check in, pick up your badge, and enjoy breakfast before the day begins.
9:00 AM ET
Welcome to WIN Summit
Setting the stage for why we're here, followed by a tribute to the WIN Challenge Awardees and remarks from Pivotal.
Morning Sessions
9:15 AM ET
Women, Work, and Caregiving Through the Arc of Family Life
A deep dive into Pew’s insights on how evolving dynamics in employment, earnings, and intergenerational caregiving are impacting the modern workforce.
9:35 AM ET
The Work Supporting All Work
Caregiving isn't a side issue — it's the backbone of our home and work lives. A personal conversation on building support systems that work for families and communities alike.
9:50 AM ET
Redefining Success: Parenthood and Ambition
Parents are questioning expectations and expanding definitions of ambition. Our panelists are shaping narratives, practices, and policies from parental leave and career flexibility to family-first workplace cultures.
10:15 AM ET
Challenge Awardees Spotlight
Meet the WIN Challenge Awardees and the breakthrough ideas they're bringing to life.
Morning Break — 20 mins
10:40 AM ET
Opportunity Gaps in the AI Economy
AI adoption is reshaping who gets ahead at work — and who gets left behind. This conversation explores how to bridge the divide and unlock new avenues for women and entry level employees.
11:00 AM ET
AI in Practice: Separating Impact from Hype
Real talk on where AI is delivering for organizations, and where the hype is outpacing results. Panelists discuss how AI is generating bottom-line value —and when expectations still outpace outcomes.
11:25 AM ET
Challenge Awardees Spotlight
Meet the WIN Challenge Awardees and the breakthrough ideas they're bringing to life.
11:30 AM ET
Leaders Who Lead
A sharp, satirical look at modern leadership. From decoding Gen Z to operating in the attention economy, let’s explore the hilarious—and all-too-relatable—realities of running teams.
11:50 AM ET
Building AI Fluency at Scale
Learn from enterprise-level leaders preparing their workforce for what's next. They’ll share actionable strategies for upskilling teams and unlocking human potential in an AI-first workforce.
12:10 PM ET
Challenge Awardees Spotlight
Meet the WIN Challenge Awardees and the breakthrough ideas they're bringing to life.
Awardees
Networking Lunch — 12:15 PM ET
Take a break, refuel, and connect with the WIN Challenge Awardees and fellow attendees over a networking lunch.
Afternoon Sessions
1:30 PM ET
Steering Transformation: A CEO Fireside
What does authentic executive leadership look like during times of transformation? A fireside chat on balancing profit with values and fostering resilience during constant change.
1:50 PM ET
The Bottom Line and the Bigger Picture
Modern leadership has a dual mandate: driving results while fostering workplaces where everyone thrives. These CEOs dissect the tough calls, trade-offs, and strategic decisions required to align bottom-line results with a sustainable culture.
2:10 PM ET
Challenge Awardees Spotlight
Meet the WIN Challenge Awardees and the breakthrough ideas they're bringing to life.
Awardees
2:20 PM ET
Why Fair Work Wins
Beyond good intentions—what is the true ROI of fairness at work? Examine the hard data and bottom-line advantages of embedding opportunity into workplaces.
2:40 PM ET
People Leaders in the AI Era
Panelists pull back the curtain on navigating employee expectations when the rules of work keep changing. Discover how they’re retaining talent and building people-first, future-ready workplaces.
Afternoon Break — 20 mins
3:25 PM ET
Funding the Future: Philanthropy & Innovation
As the economic landscape rapidly shifts, where can philanthropy make the greatest impact? Learn how foundations are deploying resources to better support families, close gender gaps, and build resilient, future-ready communities.
3:50 PM ET
Challenge Awardees Spotlight
Meet the WIN Challenge Awardees and the breakthrough ideas they're bringing to life.
Awardees
3:55 PM ET
Smart Money: Investing in Women
Where smart capital is moving next. Investors discuss the deal flow, market blind spots, and strong ROI driving the investment thesis for women founders.
4:15 PM ET
Challenge Awardees Spotlight
Meet the WIN Challenge Awardees and the breakthrough ideas they're bringing to life.
Closing remarks
4:30 PM ET
Closing Remarks
Evening
Reception
Connect with fellow attendees, WIN Challenge Awardees, and WIN Summit speakers.
Event Concludes — 6 PM ET
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