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The Power of Resilience: Lessons From Successful Women Returners

Monday, May 15, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
Webinar
322 attending
Sponsored by
BlackRock
BlackRock
The Power of Resilience: Lessons From Successful Women Returners
WEBINAR
Monday, May 15, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
Sponsored by
BlackRock
BlackRock

Event details

Join leaders from BlackRock for an inspiring discussion about women returners in the workforce. Speakers will share their personal journeys, challenges, and successes in returning to work after taking an extended career break. They will provide valuable career advice, practical tips, and lessons learned from their experiences.

During this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • How to overcome the challenges women returners face in their careers

  • Practical tips and guidance on how to prepare for a successful return to work

  • How to build a support network

  • And more!


This event will be recorded and posted here following the event. We'll also email the recording directly to everyone who registers. By registering, you agree to share your email and profile information with the participating company.


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Meet the speakers

Jessica Palacios, Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition, BlackRock

Jessica Palacios

Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition, BlackRock

Jessica Palacios

Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition, BlackRock

Jessica Palacios, Director, leads Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition. Jessica is responsible for DEI related partnerships, projects, and practices on behalf of Talent Acquisition at BlackRock. In this capacity, Jessica also serves as a member of the Talent Acquisition Leadership Team (TALT). Jessica is also part of the SOMOS Latinx Network (SLN) Executive Committee and the New York Leadership Committee.

Dawn Geoghegan,  Director, Relationship Manager, BlackRock

Dawn Geoghegan

Director, Relationship Manager, BlackRock

Dawn Geoghegan

Director, Relationship Manager, BlackRock

Dawn Geoghegan, Director, is a member of BlackRock's Financial Institutions Group responsible for developing and maintaining institutional relationships with insurance and other taxable clients.Prior to rejoining BlackRock, Ms. Geoghegan was the East Region Client Service Director for J.P. Morgan Asset Management's North America Institutional business, where she managed a team of seasoned professionals. She has extensive experience in the asset management industry, having worked previously at BlackRock as well as Goldman Sachs Asset ...

Karen Veraa, Managing Director, Fixed Income iShares Strategy, BlackRock

Karen Veraa

Managing Director, Fixed Income iShares Strategy, BlackRock

Karen Veraa

Managing Director, Fixed Income iShares Strategy, BlackRock

Karen Veraa, CFA, Managing Director, is the Head of iShares US Fixed Income Strategy within BlackRock's Indexed Fixed Income. She is a subject matter expert on fixed income ETFs and leads the commercialization efforts across the firm. As part of her role, she writes content on fixed income markets and ETFs.

Jessica Palacios, Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition, BlackRock

Jessica Palacios

Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition, BlackRock

Jessica Palacios, Director, leads Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Talent Acquisition. Jessica is responsible for DEI related partnerships, projects, and practices on behalf of Talent Acquisition at BlackRock. In this capacity, Jessica also serves as a member of the Talent Acquisition Leadership Team (TALT). Jessica is also part of the SOMOS Latinx Network (SLN) Executive Committee and the New York Leadership Committee.
Dawn Geoghegan,  Director, Relationship Manager, BlackRock

Dawn Geoghegan

Director, Relationship Manager, BlackRock

Dawn Geoghegan, Director, is a member of BlackRock's Financial Institutions Group responsible for developing and maintaining institutional relationships with insurance and other taxable clients.Prior to rejoining BlackRock, Ms. Geoghegan was the East Region Client Service Director for J.P. Morgan Asset Management's North America Institutional business, where she managed a team of seasoned professionals. She has extensive experience in the asset management industry, having worked previously at BlackRock as well as Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Ms. Geoghegan earned her Master of Business Administration from NYU Stern School of Business, and a Bachelor of Science from Cornell Engineering.
Karen Veraa, Managing Director, Fixed Income iShares Strategy, BlackRock

Karen Veraa

Managing Director, Fixed Income iShares Strategy, BlackRock

Karen Veraa, CFA, Managing Director, is the Head of iShares US Fixed Income Strategy within BlackRock's Indexed Fixed Income. She is a subject matter expert on fixed income ETFs and leads the commercialization efforts across the firm. As part of her role, she writes content on fixed income markets and ETFs.

Sponsored by BlackRock

BlackRock
BlackRock is a global asset manager. We help investors build better financial futures. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. Our founding mission was to establish a firm that thinks differently about managing investment risks to best serve our clients, and this is still at our core today. We challenge businesses to reach higher standards. We use technology to think beyond what’s possible. We provide investment solutions for every need. We aim to simplify a complex world. We help chart paths towards financial health. We are BlackRock, and we are invested in your financial well-being.

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