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1100 Plus People Attend 2006 Leadership Luncheon

Women’s Leadership in Business and Philanthropy

Washington Area Women’s Foundation’s 2006 Annual Leadership Luncheon featured a conversation between Ann Fudge, CEO of Young & Rubicam Brands and Patty Stonesifer, CEO of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Journalist Judy Woodruff moderated the discussion between these two powerful, inspirational women leaders. The October 11 luncheon at the Grand Hyatt Hotel drew more than 1,100 community leaders who support The Women’s Foundation’s investments in programs that benefit women and girls in the greater Washington, D.C., region. The Women’s Foundation also unveiled a new ad campaign with details about how to invest in women and girls. Click here to see the 2005 Leadership Awards Luncheon Video.