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9:00 AMRegistration

9:30 amWelcome & 1st Speaker: Jess Lee

10:45 amWorkshop #1

12:00 pm12:00 pmLunch & Workshop #2

12:45 pmWorkshop #3

2:15 pmClosing & 2nd Speaker: Debbie

Sterling

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Jess Lee is CEO and Co-Founder of Polyvore. Prior to co-founding Poly-vore, Jess was a product manager at Google, where she worked on Google Maps and launched features like My Maps and draggable driving directions. Jess has a degree in computer science from Stanford University.from Stanford University.

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Debbie Sterling is the Founder and CEO of GoldieBlox, an award winning toy company on a mission to "disrupt the pink aisle" with interac-tive construction toys and stories for girls.Sterling is an engineer, spokesperson and a leader of the movement toward getting girls interested in engineering and technology. Sterling was named TIME's Person of the

Moment and Business Insider's 30 Women Who Are Changing the World. GoldieBlox was named on of the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, Educational Toy of the Year by the Toy Industry Association, and became the

first ever small business to win a free commercial during the Super Bowl. commercial during the Super Bowl.

Sterling has made it her life's mission to tackle the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and math. She completed her

degree in Engineering at Stanford University in 2005.

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Stanford Women in Business (SWIB)is an organization comprised of asmall group of women focused onall aspects of business. SWIB

works to address issues preventing women from pursuing business careers by providing resources, careers by providing resources, hosting educational events, andmaintaining a strong network ofprofessional women. SWIB strongly

believes that establishing a long-lasting community serving all women on the Stanford campus will naturally prepare them with the skills for a successful them with the skills for a successful career in any industry. Through

mentorship, events, and networking opportunities with alumni, recruiters, and industry professionals, SWIB serves as the launching pad for the future leaders of the business world. SWIB is also a general world. SWIB is also a general business resource to the entire Stanford community. As the group matures with age and leadership, our vision will remain the same, but the innovation, scope and impact of Stanford Women in Business will

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