Barbara Annis, Barbara Annis & Associates
Barbara Annis is an outstanding leading edge thinker who has designed breakthrough workshops and interventions 1979. She has been studying transformational learning with many exceptional thinkers, including Dr. Flores, Ph.D. Program Director of Linguistics, University of Berkeley. Her programs include workshops for men and women, youth, and couples, as well as her highly acclaimed corporate initiatives. Barbara is recognized throughout Canada and the United States as the authority on Gender Awareness. Her recently published book on the subject titled "Same Words, Different Language" is certain to become required reading for both women and men striving to achieve excellence in the workplace of the future.

Thomas Siebel, Siebel Systems, Inc.
Thomas M. Siebel founded Siebel Systems in 1993 and today serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Siebel Systems is the world's leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions and a leading provider of applications for business intelligence and standards-based integration.

Previously Mr. Siebel was CEO of Gain Technology, a multimedia software company, and held a number of senior management positions at Oracle Corporation. A frequent industry spokesman, he received the David Packard Award from the Business Executives for National Security in 2002 and was named CEO of the Year by Industry Week magazine. In 2000 and 2001, he was recognized by Business Week as one of the top 25 managers in the world. He is the author of three books: Virtual Selling, Cyber Rules, and Taking Care of eBusiness. Mr. Siebel serves on the board of advisors for the University of Illinois College of Engineering, the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, and the Stanford University Law School. Mr. Siebel is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he received a BA in history, an MBA, and an MS in computer science.

You'll have the opportunity to sit in on two panels of senior level women from the financial industry and Fortune 500 companies to discuss thinking "outside the box" and exploring strategies to design and achieve "success" - all framed within the context of being authentic. In other words, you can now move powerfully while being empowered to be YOURSELF!

• Julie Stansbury - CIO Consumer Finance at GE
• Susan Hauser - General Manager, Industry Solutions, Microsoft
• Elizabeth Hamill - Senior Quality Assurance Manager at CSC
• June Felix - General Manager, Global Head of Risk & Compliance and Payment Solutions, FSS
• Theresa Welbourne - CEO and President at eepulse.com and Professor at University of Michigan

• Kelly Carnes - CEO and President of techvision21.com and former Assistant Public Policy Advisor for the Clinton Administration
• Lori Anne Wardi - President of Pebble Alley LLC, a management coaching and consulting firm in NYC
• Amy Black - founder of helloNetwork and currently President of VM Direct, a leading Java technology company.