The 2019 Leadership Luncheon’s keynote speaker was Jelena McWilliams, current Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). McWilliams is the fourth woman in history to head the FDIC and is currently the youngest and the only woman leader from the five federal financial regulatory agencies. View her remarks here.
Maine Sunday Telegram: Luncheon celebrates Olympia’s legion of young women leaders
Jelena McWilliams, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, addressed a crowd of 600, including 60 young women leaders, at the fifth annual Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute luncheon Dec. 10 at Portland’s Holiday Inn by the Bay. “It is the hustle of being hungry, the strength of believing in yourself and the gift for… Read more »
Masthead Maine: The Institute Thanks Supporters
Click “Download” to view the Institute’s annual year-end thank you to supporters, published in the following papers by Masthead Maine: Saturday, December 28: Bangor Daily NewsSunday, December 29: Central Maine SundaySunday, December 29: Sun JournalSunday, December 29: Maine Sunday Telegram
Penobscot Bay Pilot: Governor Mills, Senator Snowe talk with Maine high school girls
In November, at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine Governor Janet Mills and former United States Senator Olympia Snowe opened the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute’s annual Fall Forum with a question and answer session, taking questions from Maine high school girls. The Fall Forum event is a day-long conference for more than 500… Read more »
WGME: OSWLI Helps lift up Maine’s Future Leaders
PORTLAND (WGME) – Tuesday, the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute brought together more than 60 local students to lift up Maine’s future leaders. The institute was founded by former Maine Senator Olympia Snowe five years ago, and works to support the aspirations of high school girls by developing them into local leaders. Senator Snowe says… Read more »