Happy Tuesday! From the good news file, JP Morgan just promoted two women who are now viewed as successors to CEO James Dimon. Marianne Lake, who has served as CFO since 2012 will take over all of the bank’s consumer lending business and Jennifer Piepszak will take on the CFO role. There has never beenRead more
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Happy Thursday! Our Limitless Leader this week is Marisela Luviano, CPA. Marisela is Senior Audit Manager at Melton & Melton, L.L.P. and a Houston Networking Committee Member. Read more about why she gives back and her favorite inspiring podcast here. Over the coming weeks you will meet more of our volunteers. Please join us in recognizing them for the amazing work they do!Read more
Happy Monday! As many of you know, Texas Wall Street Women is over a decade old. What you may not know is that we have always run the organization with an all-volunteer staff. Having an all-volunteer staff has allowed us to donate more money to the Young Women’s Preparatory Network in support of our philanthropyRead more
Happy Monday! The headlines are full of the fact that more companies are looking for women to serve on their boards. The common complaint about adding women to boards is that it is too hard to find them. TXWSW has teamed up with four women who are on the front lines helping women become board-readyRead more
Happy Friday! Recent studies show that most folks return from a weekend with the same fatigue and stress levels that they left with on Friday. The first article explains how we approach our weekends can have a big impact on improving stress levels. The full article can be found here. A recent Gallup poll noted thatRead more
Happy Monday! Spring has sprung here in Texas and our committees have some amazing events lined up for you so far. Of course, we have our flagship 10th annual State of the Markets coming up on Thursday, April 25th, 2019 in Dallas. This year we are honored to have the legendary Alice Gould and CIO ofRead more
Happy Tuesday! In honor of International Women’s Day last week, Pitchbook has created the VC Female Founders Dashboard to bring more transparency to US investment trends for female founded companies since 2008. The article and dashboard can be found here. Business Insider published a list of the 30 jobs with the biggest pay gaps for women.Read more
Happy Tuesday! Much has been written about the fact that female founders only receive 2.2% of the $130 billion in venture dollars invested in the US. It seems that this has to do with the fact that women represent just 8% of investing partners at the top VC firms. The first article explores the factRead more
Happy Tuesday! I wanted to share the new Nike video full of inspiring women who have and continue to break barriers. We all owe a debt of gratitude to the women who have gone before us; women who been brave enough to do things first: vote, run a marathon, run a company in spite ofRead more
Happy Wednesday! We have our 10th annual State of the Markets coming up on Thursday, April 25th, 2019 in Dallas. This year we are honored to have the legendary Alice Gould and CIO of the Year TJ Carlson joining us. With the recent market turmoil, you will not want to miss this event! Sponsorship packages areRead more
