Women in Leadership Luncheon
Celebrating women who move Southern California forward
Coro Southern California’s Annual Women in Leadership Luncheon brings together Southern California’s most dynamic women leaders and advocates for women’s leadership to learn, connect with one another, and find opportunities for collaboration. The event features a line-up of women trailblazers who represent varied sectors and perspectives, sharing their unique experiences and leadership journeys.
Friday, May 16, 2025
11:30 AM – 3 PM
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Business Casual Attire
Event Speakers
Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell
Fireside Chat Keynote
Joanna Jackson
Panelist
President & C.E.O.
Weingart Foundation
Erin Jackson-Ward, DrPH
Panel Moderator
Executive Director of Grantmaking and Social Impact
Cedars-Sinai
Stephanie Wiggins
Panelist
CEO
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)
Michele Siqueiros
Panelist
CEO
LA Local News Initiative
Lesley McKendrick
Panelist
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Southern California & Hawaii Market
Kaiser Permanente
Cori Close
Panelist
Head Coach, Women’s Basketball
UCLA
Natalie Samarjian
Fireside Chat Moderator
President & CEO
Coro Southern California
Michelle Fisher
Emcee
Reporter
ABC7News
