Now in its tenth year, the Summit is the world's premiere gathering of women leaders in business, government, academia, philanthropy, and the arts. Each Fall, a select group comes together to exchange big ideas.
This year's theme is Extraordinary Talent, and our lineup includes PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi, Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffett. Our program — no speeches! — is diverse and designed to facilitate energetic and provocative conversation. Participation is by invitation only.
2008 participants include:
CNN Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, Procter & Gamble President Susan Arnold, CNBC Anchor Maria Bartiromo, CNN Anchor Campbell Brown, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, Xerox President Ursula Burns, GE Senior Vice President Beth Comstock, Royal Dutch Shell Executive Director Linda Cook, Yahoo! President, Susan Decker, McKinsey Global Institute Director Diana Farrell, McDonald's USA COO Janice Fields, American Museum of Natural History President Ellen Futter, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Co-chair Melinda Gates, CARE USA CEO Helene Gayle, China Interactive Media Group CEO Hung Huang, Tennis Legend Billie Jean King, Citi Global Wealth Management CEO Sallie Krawcheck, DuPont Executive Vice President Ellen Kullman, Martha Stewart Living CEO Susan Lyne, Google Vice President Marissa Mayer, Biocon Chair Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Wolters Kluwer CEO Nancy McKinstry, Time Inc. CEO Ann Moore, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, Olayan Financing CEO Lubna Olayan, Alcatel-Lucent CEO Pat Russo, Haci Ömer Sabançi Holding Chair Güler Sabançi, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, CBS News Correspondent Lesley Stahl, IHOP CEO Julia Stewart, Disney-ABC President Anne Sweeney, Meg Whitman, ADM CEO Pat Woertz, 23andMe Co-founder Anne Wojcicki, and Lifetime CEO Andrea Wong
