U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION10TH ANNUAL SUMMIT

AND HALL OF FAME RECEPTIONARMY WOMEN: LEAD, NETWORK, GROW

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U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION10TH ANNUAL SUMMIT

AND HALL OF FAME RECEPTION

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE

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or call: 703-304-0872

email: amy@fisherevents.net

ADMISSION IS FREE FOR BOTH EVENTS

Click Here to RSVPhttps://awfsummit18.eventbrite.com

10TH ANNUAL SUMMITCongressional Auditorium

United States Capitol Visitor Center Washington, D.C.

11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Registration opens at 10:00 a.m.

HALL OF FAME RECEPTIONRayburn House Office Building Foyer

Washington, D.C.

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration opens at 4:45 p.m.

Please RSVP by 5 March, 2018

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WELCOME REMARKS11:00 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.

BG Anne Macdonald, USA Ret.President of the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation

KEYNOTE11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

General James C. McConville36th Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army

LUNCH12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

KEYNOTE1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

The Honorable Gina FarriseeDeputy Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

1:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.PANELS

Leadership and Readiness: From Boots to BusinessHear from veterans who have transitioned to successful careers in the private sector

and transitional experts on ways to enhance wellness and social well-being.

First to Achieve: Army Women Leaders and Trailblazers Who Paved the Way

Hear the stories of extraordinary Army women who were the first to achieve. Learn about their journeys to success and the steps it took to achieve their goals.

CLOSING REMARKSBG Anne Macdonald, USA Ret.

President of the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation

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PANEL SPEAKERS

1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.Leadership and Readiness: From Boots to Business

Moderator: Mr. James BeamesderferVice President of Veterans Initiatives, Prudential

COL Adam Rocke, USA Ret.Vice President of Military Engagement, FASTPORT

Ms. Marene AllisonVice President of Worldwide Information Security, Johnson & Johnson

Ms. Tara Galovski, PhDDirector, Women’s Health Sciences Division, National Center for PTSD

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of MedicineDirector, Women Veterans Network, VA Boston Healthcare System

3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.First to Achieve: Army Women Leaders and Trailblazers Who Paved the Way

Moderator: CSM Billie Jo Boersma, USA Ret.Former Garrison Commander, Ft. Belvoir, VA

COL Patricia Collins, USA Ret.U.S. Army Paralympian &

First Woman to Complete the Military Free Fall Jumpmaster CourseCPT Kristen Griest, USAFirst Female Army Ranger CPT Shaye Haver, USA

First Female Army RangerCSM Natasha Montgomery

CSM, Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Belvoir, VAMs. Priscilla (Pat) Locke

First African American Female to Graduate From West Point, Class of 1980

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HALL OF FAME RECEPTIONThe Army Women’s Foundation recognizes the extraordinary achievements of Army women and those who support them.

The Army Women’s Foundation Hall of Fame Awards are presented to women who have contributed extraordinary service to the Army or the

Armed Forces and any individual who has made exceptional contributions to women in the Army or the Armed Forces.

PROGRAMReception Host: CSM Cindy Pritchett, USA Ret.

Legacy Scholarship PresentationHall of Fame Inductees Ceremony

2018 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEESBG Malinda Dunn, USA Ret.

BG Anna Mae Hays, USA Ret. (Posthumously)MG Patricia P. Hickerson, USA Ret.

CSM Evelyn Hollis, USA Ret.COL Patricia Jernigan, USA Ret.

CW4 Petrice McKey-Reese, USA Ret.Barbara Scroggin

CW5 Mary Cara Smalley, USA Ret. (Posthumously)

First Female Army RangersCPT Kristen Griest, USA*1LT Shaye Haver, USA MAJ Lisa Jaster, USAR

Female Sentinels at Tomb of UnknownsSGT Heather L. Johnsen, USA 1996SGT Danyell E. Wilson, USA 1997

SSG Tonya D. Bell, USA 1998 SGT Ruth Hanks, USA 2017

Special RecognitionRuth VanDyke, USA Ret.

Dr. Yvonne Doll, LTC USA, Ret. *1LT at time of Ranger School Graduation

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HONORARY COMMITTEE

UNITED STATES SENATE

Representative Jerry McNerneyRepresentative Martha McSallyRepresentative Scott PetersRepresentative Chellie PingreeRepresentative Amata RadewagenRepresentative Lucille Roybal-AllardRepresentative C. A. Dutch RuppersbergerRepresentative Steve RussellRepresentative Adam SchiffRepresentative Austin ScottRepresentative Jackie SpeierRepresentative Elise StefanikRepresentative Dina TitusRepresentative Niki TsongasRepresentative Marc VeaseyRepresentative Brad WenstrupRepresentative Joe WilsonRepresentative Steve Womack

Representative Ralph AbrahamRepresentative Joyce BeattyRepresentative Madeleine BordalloRepresentative Mo BrooksRepresentative Cheri BustosRepresentative Bradley ByrneRepresentative Katherine ClarkRepresentative Liz CheneyRepresentative Mike CoffmanRepresentative Diana DeGetteRepresentative Tulsi GabbardRepresentative Kay GrangerRepresentative Richard HudsonRepresentative Lynn JenkinsRepresentative Walter B. JonesRepresentative Barbara Lee Representative David LoebsackRepresentative Ben R. Lujan

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTORS

Senator Lisa Murkowski Senator Jeanne Shaheen

Senator Joni ErnstSenator Kirsten GillibrandSenator Dean Heller

FREEDOMGE Aviation

L3 TechnologiesPritzker Military Foundation

Walmart

COURAGEHalfaker

Johnson & JohnsonKBRwyle

Lockheed MartinRaytheon

University of Maryland University College

PRESENTINGPRUDENTIAL

PATRIOTAmie Hoeber

Army Nurse Corps Association FluorGeico

Gunning Group, LLCInternational SOS

EAGLE Calibre Systems

Emergent BioSolutionsPendFed Credit Union

Senator Thom TillisSenator Roger Wicker

As our nation participates in Women’s History Month in March, the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation commemorates and celebrates the service, accomplishments, and sacrifices of Army women by hosting an annual Summit and Hall of Fame Reception. These events place the AWF at the forefront of the issues and opportunities impacting U.S. Army women. Event participants interact and partner with an elite cadre of senior military leaders, corporate leaders, opinion leaders, and policy makers. The U.S. Army Women’s Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The mission of the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation is to promote public interest in the Army and recognize and honor the invaluable service of Army women through various programs, research, scholarships, and grants.

ABOUT THE U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President - BG (Ret) Anne Macdonald 1st Vice President - CSM (Ret) Cindy Pritchett 2nd Vice President - LTC (Ret) Mary Coleman Spring Treasurer - CSM (Ret) Donna Brock Secretary - SGM (Ret) Diana Huron

COL (Ret) Jayne CarsonCOL (Ret) Alice L.O’K. Demarais SGM (Ret) Andrea FarmerCOL (Ret) Walt GunningLTC (Ret) Jenelle B. Roberts

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ADVISORY BOARDMG (Ret) Donna Barbisch MG (Ret) Jan Edmunds BG (Ret) Evelyn P. Foote LTC (Ret) Michelle Greene Ms. Dawn HalfakerMs. Gail HowellCOL (Ret) Janet Southby The Honorable Caryn A. Wagner

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Peggy Trossen

April Booth

U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATIONP.O. BOX 5030, Fort Lee, Virginia 23801

WWW.AWFDN.ORG

We encourage you to find out what the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation is doing and how you can get involved.

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