10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 

Registration, Check In- Viennese Foyer

 Booth Setup Until 2:30 p.m.

12:00-3:15 p.m.

NDILC Private Meeting- Consulate Room, Upper Mezzanine Floor

Desiree Patno, CEO & President, Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB)

Tami Bonnell, CEO, EXIT Realty Corp. International

Marcia Davies, COO, Mortgage Bankers Association, Founder, mPower

Erica Courtney, President, Zulu Time, Founder, 2020VET, U.S. Army Aviation, Major NATO Gender Advisor

Rachel Beam-Jares, Field Manager, Valuation Department, Fannie Mae

Teresa Palacios Smith, Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion, HSF Affiliates LLC

Dr. Chitra Dorai, Founder & CEO, AmicusBrain

Tammy Hannan, Tax Office Managing Partner, BDO

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NDILC Honorary Guests:

Jean Bradley, VP Strategic Business Development, Essent Guaranty, Inc.

Teresa Bazemore, CEO, Bazemore Consulting LLC

Stephanie Durflinger, EVP Chief Product Officer, Sagent Lenging Technologies

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

One on One Meetings with Coaches

Vanessa Montanez, VP- Sales and Business Development Manager for the National Specialized Sales & Strategic Markets, US Bank

3:30-5:00 p.m.

Opening Conference Remarks

mPower Panel: Results Based Leadership

Champagne & Sweets

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Master of Ceremonies: Erica Courtney, President, Zulu Time, Founder, 2020VET, U.S. Army Aviation, Major NATO Gender Advisor

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Moderator: Marcia Davies, COO, Mortgage Bankers Association, Founder, mPower

Panelists:

Teresa Bazemore, CEO, Bazemore Consulting LLC

Chris Boyle, Chief Client Officer, Single-Family Business, Freddie Mac

Jean Bradley, VP Strategic Business Development, Essent Guaranty, Inc.

Debbie Hoffman, CEO & Founder, Symmetry Blockchain Advisors, Inc.

5:00-6:00 p.m.

NAWRB Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Council (NDILC) Panel

Moderator: Desiree Patno, CEO & President, Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB)

Panelists:

Tami Bonnell, CEO, EXIT Realty Corp. International

Erica Courtney, President, Zulu Time, Founder, 2020VET, U.S. Army Aviation, Major NATO Gender Advisor

Rachel Beam-Jares, Field Manager, Valuation Department, Fannie Mae

Teresa Palacios Smith, Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion, HSF Affiliates LLC

Dr. Chitra Dorai, Founder & CEO, AmicusBrain

Tammy Hannan, Tax Office Managing Partner, BDO

6:00-8:00 p.m.

Cocktail Reception

Drinks, Hors d'Oeuvres, and Networking in the Courtyard

8:00-9:30 p.m.

Speaker Private Event

Viennese Terrace

8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m. 

Registration- Viennese Foyer

Continental Breakfast- Viennese Terrace

Booth Opens

8:45 a.m.

Welcome

Master of Ceremonies: Tami Bonnell, CEO, EXIT Realty Corp. International

9:00-9:25 a.m.

SHETalk

Chris Boyle, Chief Client Officer, Single-Family Business, Freddie Mac

9:25-9:50 a.m.

SHETalk Session & Fireside Chat

Fireside Chat with Desiree Patno, CEO & President, Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) with Erica Courtney, President, Zulu Time, Founder, 2020VET, U.S. Army Aviation, Major NATO Gender Advisor

9:50-10:50 a.m.

Government Panel- Consumer & Business Opportunities

Saul Schwartz, Director of OMWI, FDIC

Helene Schneider, Regional Coordinator U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness

Michelle Corridon, Deputy Director at USDA Rural Development

Terri Billups, Assistant District Director, Economic Development, U.S. Small Business Administration

Marina DeWit, Region 9 Advocate, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy

10:50-11:05 a.m.

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11:05-11:15 a.m.

Pooch Sitter

Written, Directed, & Produced by Monda Webb

11:15-12:15 p.m.

Women's Homeownership & Being Sustainable

Moderator:

Tami Bonnell, CEO, EXIT Realty Corp International

Panelists:

Teresa Palacios Smith, Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion, HSF Affiliates LLC

Hope Atuel, Executive Director, AREAA

Hypein Im, President/CEO & Founder at Faith and Community Empowerment 

Vanessa Montanez, VP- Sales and Business Development Manager for the National Specialized Sales & Strategic Markets, US Bank

12:30-1:55 pm

Keynote Luncheon: Access to Capital Micro to Billions

Terri Billups, Assistant District Director, Economic Development, U.S. Small Business Administration

Rachel Beam-Jares, Field Manager, Valuation Department, Fannie Mae

Desiree Patno, CEO & President, Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB)

Vanessa Nicole Dawson, Founder, The Vinetta Project, Contributor, Forbes

2:10-3:10 p.m.

Homelessness/Poverty/ Permanent Housing

Moderator:

Zeeda Daniele, President, Central Park Promotions Inc.

Panelists:

Helene Schneider, Regional Coordinator, U.S. Interagency  Council on Homelessness

Brateil Aghasi, Executive Director, WISEPlace

Anne Miskey, CEO, Union Station Homeless Services

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3:10-4:10 p.m.

Women-Owned Businesses- Strength & Power

Marlene Nantell, Director of Business Development and Community Outreach, Southern California Minority Supplier Development Council (SCMSDC)

Corey Trujillo, Chief Maven, Synergy Maven

Erica Courtney, President, Zulu Time, U.S. Army Aviation, Major NATO Gender Advisor

8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.

Registration- Viennese Foyer

Continental Breakfast- Viennese Terrace

Booths are open until 5:00 p.m. 

8:45 a.m.

Welcome - Opening Remarks

Master of Ceremonies: Veronica N. Miracle, Reporter, ABC7 Eyewitness News

9:00-9:25 a.m.

SHETalk

Dr. Alexis Crow, Lead, Geopolitical Investing Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

9:25-9:50 a.m.

SHETalk

Kamal l. Latham, Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority

9:50-10:15 a.m.

SHETalk Session & Fireside Chat

Wendy Craft, Chief of Staff, Fulcrum Equities, LLC

Cynthia French Blanchard, Co-Founder/Board Director/President, Hercules SEZC

10:15-10:30 a.m.

Coffee Break

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10:30-11:30 a.m.

Social Impact Panel- Data Analytics

Moderator: Desiree Patno, CEO & President, Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB)

Marina B. Walsh, Vice President, Industry Analytics l Research and Economics, Mortgage Bankers Association

11:30-12:30 p.m.

Women on Boards 

Moderator: Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, CEO, 2020 Women on Boards

Panelists:

Teresa Bazemore, CEO, Bazemore Consulting LLC

Scharrell Jackson, COO, CFO, Squar Milner LLP, CEO & Founder, Leadership in Heels

Terry Bayer, Director, California Water Service Group

12:30-1:50 p.m.

Keynote Luncheon

Mastermind Collaboration

Moderator:

Dr. Alexis Crow, Lead, Geopolitical Investing Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Panelists: 

Vanessa Nicole Dawson, Founder, The Vinetta Project, Contributor, Forbes

Veronica N. Miracle, Reporter, ABC7 Eyewitness News

Nicole Cober, Legal Analyst, DC Fox News, Board Member, National Women's Business Council (NWBC)

Connie St. John, President & CEO, No Weapon Productions (NWP)

2:05-2:50 p.m.

Family Offices-Intergenerational Wealth Transfer- Tax Issues

Wendy Craft, Chief of Staff, Fulcrum Equities, LLC

Cynthia French Blanchard, Co-Founder/Board Director/President, Hercules SEZC

Cindy Brittain, International Private Client Tax Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Brian DeLucia, Managing Partner, Arrivato LLC

2:50-3:00 p.m.

Marketing Science

Brett Danaher, Assistant Professor of Economic and Management Science, Chapman University

3:00-3:45 p.m.

STEM/Media - WHER IV

Brett Danaher, Assistant Professor of Economic and Management Science, Chapman University

Veronica N. Miracle, Eyewitness News Reporter, ABC 7 News

Debbie Hoffman, Founder & CEO, Symmetry Blockchain Advisors, Inc.

Dr. Chitra Dorai, Founder & CEO, AmicusBrain

3:45-4:00 p.m.

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4:00-4:10

DEMO

Dr. Chitra Dorai, Founder & CEO, AmicusBrain

4:10-5:15 p.m.

Aging Population,

WHER V

Moderator:

Desiree Patno, CEO & President, Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB).

Panelists:

Dr. Chitra Dorai, Founder & CEO, AmicusBrain

Terry Bayer, Director, California Water Service Group

John Figueroa, CEO & Managing Partner, Bailey Cavan Capital LLC

Dr. Debra Cherry, Executive Vice President, Alzheimer's Greater Los Angeles

7:00-11:00 p.m.

NAWRB 2019 Leadership Awards & Annual Gala

"Pretty in Pink" Theme Evening Attire

Live Band, Dancing, Food & Drinks

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Master of Ceremonies: Scharrell Jackson, COO, CFO, Squar Milner LLP, CEO & Founder, Leadership in Heels

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• Jean Bradley, VP Strategy and Business Development, Essent Guaranty

• Viola Solomon, SVP, Director of Community Lending Mortgage, BBVA

• Christine Beckwith, Founder & CEO, 20/20 Vision for Success

• Maren Kasper, Acting President, Ginnie Mae

• Chris Boyle, CCO,  Single-Family Business, Freddie Mac

• Sondra Wenger, Managing Director, Investments, CIM Group

• Erica Courtney, President of 2020Vet and Zulu Time, U.S. Army Aviation Major, NATO Gender Advisor

• Fabiola Candlish, Senior CRA Loan Officer, U.S. Bank

• Wendy Craft, Chief of Staff, Fulcrum Equities, LLC

• Dr. Chitra Dorai, Computer Scientist, Data Science, and AI Expert, Founder & CEO, Amicus Brain Innovations Inc.

• Tami Bonnell, CEO, Exit Realty Corp. International

• Teresa Palacios Smith, VP, Diversity & Inclusion, HSF Affiliates LLC

• Kea Hagan, Director of Administration, Urban League of San Diego County

• Corey Trujillo, Chief Maven, Synergy Maven Success Coaching

• Karen A. Clark, SVP of Multicultural Strategies, City National Bank

8:00 a.m.

Registration- Viennese Foyer

-Entry Hall

8:00-10:00 a.m.

Board Member Private Meeting

Wentworth Room

(Breakfast provided)

10:00-6:00 p.m.

Certified Delegate Spokeswoman Private Meeting

Wentworth Room

(Lunch Provided)

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Vanessa Montanez, VP- Sales and Business Development Manager for the National Specialized Sales & Strategic Markets, US Bank

Angie Weeks, Vow2Save

Adriana Shannon, Business Strategy Consultant

Fabiola Candlish, Senior CRA Loan Officer, US Bank

Nelly Mitford, CEO & Founder, MP Real Estate Group, LLC

Adriana Shannon, Business Strategy Consultant 

Judith Gallardo, President Broker, America 1ST Realty & Investments