Celebrate powerful connections and powerful philanthropy with Step Up.April 24, 20146:30 – 9:00 p.m.Hearst Tower300 West 57th Street – New York CityAt Power Hour 2014, Step Up will gather influential New Yorkers to celebrate mentorship, networking, and the importance of cultivating the next generation of female leaders – Step Up teens.
This unique event for men and women reflects Step Up’s vision of mentoring– with a twist. For one night, instead of pairing adult mentors with Step Up teen girls, our guests have the opportunity to meet, mix and mingle with some of NYC’s greatest minds and industry experts: our inspiring Power Mentors.
Each Monday on the Step Up Blog, we’ll introduce you to six Power Mentors you will have the chance to meet at Power Hour.
Lisa Caputo
EVP, chief marketing & communications officer, Travelers
A proven business leader and an expert in marketing, strategic communications and public affairs with companies like Traveler’s Companies Inc., Citi’s Women & Co. , CBS Corporation and Disney Publishing Worldwide on her resume.
Talk to Lisa about:
business leadership | marketing | public affairs | strategic communications | women & leadership
Samantha Yanks
editor-in-chief, Hamptons; editor-at-large , Gotham; executive fashion director, Niche Media
An extraordinary talent in the publishing business with 13 years experience in the fashion and publishing fields.
Talk to Samantha about:
content curation | social media | fashion | branding | journalism
Rita J. King
EVP, business development & co-director, Science House
An executive who focuses on the development of collaborative culture at the intersection of technology and humanity.
Talk to Rita about:
technology | story architecture | film & TV | art | organizational culture
Helena Verellen
VP international marketing & communications, WWE
A global marketing and media executive with expertise launching and promoting world-renown and start-up brands through innovative marketing and PR campaigns.
Talk to Helena about:
global marketing | public relations | travel | photography | start-ups
Alina Vanderberghe
head of mobile, Pearson plc
An executive working on the digital classroom of the future, who also launched award-winning digital products, some keynoted by Steve Jobs at Apple events.
Talk to Alina about:
digital products | web & mobile applications | technology | product building| Steve Jobs
James Orsini
CEO, Single Touch Systems Inc.
A proven leader and author of business articles who has over 25 years of finance and operations experience across a broad range of marketing and communications disciplines.
Talk to James about:
finance | marketing | mobile media solutions | business articles | travel
RSVP to meet these Power Mentors and more at Power Hour on April 24 at the Hearst Tower!
