Past event highlights

If you missed any of FWSF’s women-in-finance events in San Francisco or the East Bay, click the links below for event highlights.

Our signature events include the FWSF Financial Woman of the Year luncheon and scholarship awards ceremony.

To get more involved, see our list of upcoming events.

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Kathryn A. Hall: FWASF 2011 Financial Woman of the Year

On October 6, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, The Financial Women’s Association will honor Kathryn
A. Hall, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer at Hall Capital Partners LLC as their 2011 Financial Woman of the Year. Hall Capital Partners LLC, founded by Katie in 1994, is a privately owned, registered investment advisor that builds and manages multi-asset class global investment portfolios for families, endowments, and foundations.

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FWA Launches an Endowment to Support Scholarship Efforts

With the financial market turmoil of the last few years, the FWA Board created a plan for the long- term sustainability of its scholarship program. The program has awarded $1.6 million to over 190 recipients since 1985 and the Board is committed to its continued success.

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Where Are They Now?

I am leaving tomorrow for Morocco. My graduation was Friday and I will start working in London on May 1st for Morgan Stanley as a Strategist within their Fixed Income Division. I am deeply grateful to FWASF for the opportunity that the association provided me throughout the year.

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Distinguished Member of the Year: Fiona Grandi

The FWA Board recognized Fiona Grandi, Partner at KPMG, as its Distinguished Member for 2011 for her tireless efforts on behalf of the organization. Fiona contributed strategic insights on a broad number of topics and displayed creativity in building the FWA’s corporate sponsor relationships.

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Celebrating International Women’s Day in San Francisco: The Risks of Ingenuity

On March 6, Citi and Financial Women’s Association of San Francisco (FWA) joined together to recognize International Women’s Day in San Francisco. The event celebrated
the economic accomplishments and advancement of women, featuring
a panel of business leaders on the subject of ingenuity and taking risks.

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