Half-day event to celebrate honorees from the second annual CNBC Changemakers list who are transforming their industries for the better and paving the way for future generations of women
Event to feature 11:11 Media Founder & CEO Paris Hilton, NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios Chairman Donna Langley, Guild CEO Bijal Shah, Mayor of Phoenix Kate Gallego and Lumen Co-Founders & Inventors Merav and Michal Mor
Session topics include reimagining storytelling and consumer experience in media, leveraging AI for reskilling and engaging employees, improving women’s health and wellness from fertility through menopause, among others
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., March 17, 2025– CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced the lineup of speakers for its Changemakers Summit: Leading the Way, taking place on Tuesday, April 8 in Los Angeles. The event will celebrate the inspiring honorees from the second annual CNBC Changemakers list, which recognizes a distinguished group of women from companies and organizations across all sectors of the economy whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the public and private sector, while paving a path others will follow.
CNBC’s Julia Boorstin along with other CNBC reporters will moderate discussions with several of the women named to the list as well as other special guests. Conversations will include how these leaders are improving women’s health and wellness from fertility through menopause, reimaging storytelling and consumer experience in media, rethinking how we approach wealth and how to maintain it, leveraging AI for reskilling and engaging employees, leading today with an eye on tomorrow and much more. Attendees will be able to learn firsthand how these visionaries and business leaders are pushing boundaries, overcoming obstacles and creating change today.
Featured CNBC Changemakers Summit speakers include:
- Bianca Anghelina, Aily Labs Founder & CEO
- Kate Gallego, Mayor of Phoenix
- Paris Hilton, 11:11 Media Founder & CEO
- Chelsea Hirschhorn, Frida Founder & CEO
- Diane Hoskins, Gensler Global Co-Chair
- Jenny Just, PEAK6 Co-Founder and Managing Partner
- Donna Langley, NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios Chairman
- Merav Mor, Lumen Co-Founder & Inventor
- Michal Mor, Lumen Co-Founder & Inventor
- Bijal Shah, Guild CEO
- Joanna Strober, Midi Health Founder & CEO
- Denise Woodard, Partake Foods Founder & CEO
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CNBC
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Stephanie Hirlemann
CNBC
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