How will you celebrate International Women’s Day? Join us at WeWork Universal North for cocktails, light shopping, and an honest conversation about what it’s like to be a 21st-century woman. We’ll be kicking off our night with a women-led business pop-up market, featuring Marjani Beauty, The Thirlby, Trades of Hope, and a variety local nonprofits. Then, our panel discussion will reveal confessions about the good, the bad, and phenomenal parts of being a woman in business. Feel free to bring a friend, because you’ll definitely leave this event feeling uplifted and inspired.
Anastasia works with the WeWork Creator Awards, a global initiative by the We Company which rewards entrepreneurs, artists, startups, and nonprofits who are thinking in new ways and creating real change. Anastasia is a serial connector and public affairs expert and specializes in launching global movements ranging from working with the UN Foundation to build a campaign around the launch of the UN Sustainable Development Goals to launching a world-wide philanthropic holiday called #GivingTuesday. An entrepreneur herself, she co-founded Dolci Gelati, a DC based artisanal a gelato company and Foreign Policy Professionals for Hillary.
As an Ivy League trained attorney, Kimberly advised companies navigating the complex regulatory world of the health care industry, but growing up, Kimberly always had a passion for fashion and beauty. “I can remember being one of the few girls who always wore heels and a full face of make up to class on my college campus,” says Kimberly. “Expressing myself through different hairstyles, make-up, and fashion, has always been fun for me.”
Angelina Klouthis currently works as the Executive Director of the Vicente Ferrer Foundation (VFF USA). Her belief in harnessing the power of the market to drive philanthropy from “spare change to real change” guides strategic partnerships. She is exploring innovative solutions to end poverty in India through connections with individuals and businesses to create social value.
She has a BA in International Relations from Florida International University, a Post-Graduate Specialization in Organizations, Social Responsibility, and Development: International Development from the Universidad de los Andes.
Angelina Klouthis currently works as the Executive Director of the Vicente Ferrer Foundation (VFF USA). Her belief in harnessing the power of the market to drive philanthropy from “spare change to real change” guides strategic partnerships. She is exploring innovative solutions to end poverty in India through connections with individuals and businesses to create social value.
She has a BA in International Relations from Florida International University, a Post-Graduate Specialization in Organizations, Social Responsibility, and Development: International Development from the Universidad de los Andes.
Elisabeth is a creative designer, musician and artist who has been traveling the world since birth, including to developing countries. She gets excited about songwriGloria Cid Gerlach in charge of managing and monitoring the existing alliances with foundations and international organizations based in the US. “la Caixa” Banking Foundation is one of the largest foundations in Europe which supports and carries out activities related to society, education, culture and science. In 2018 promoted almost 50,000 activities, benefitting more than 11 million people in Spain and around the world. “la Caixa” Foundation has been collaborating with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation since 2001.ting, pretty places and experiencing new cultures.
Elisabeth Huijskens is a female equality activist, public speaker, and writer living in Washington, D.C. She is the Founder and Vice President of Trades of Hope, a socially conscious fashion brand that empowers women and alleviates poverty around the world. She started the brand to create global equality and a long term solution to developing communities in 16 countries. When she isn’t encouraging women or working on her MA in Social Change and Advocacy, she is blogging on her digital platform, elisabethhuijskens.com, or brunching with her girlfriends. Elisabeth has a special fondness for stealing away to new countries, following fashion trends, eating Thai food and cuddling with her King Charles puppy.
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