SOURCE Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership

BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Simmons Leadership Conference (SLC2025) is excited to unveil that Brooke Shields will headline its powerhouse line-up of speakers, set to inspire, challenge, and empower attendees at this year's event, taking place March 20 in Boston and virtually. With the theme "Leading Change," this conference promises to be a transformative experience where dynamic leaders will share personal stories, cutting-edge insights, and actionable strategies for driving change in the workplace and beyond.

The SLC2025 speakers represent a diverse range of industries, backgrounds, and experiences, all united by a passion for creating lasting impact. Whether you're looking to enhance your leadership skills, navigate personal growth, or find new ways to embrace change, these thought leaders are ready to equip you with the tools to thrive in today's fast-evolving world.

SLC2025 Keynote Speakers:

Brooke Shields
Iconic actress, model, author, and entrepreneur
In her Fireside Chat, Leading Change at Every Age, Brooke will reflect on her incredible journey from child star to a powerful advocate for women's empowerment. At 59, she challenges age-related biases, redefines midlife, and calls on others to take control of their narratives at any stage of life.

Cynthia "Cynt" Marshall
First Black female CEO in NBA history
In her keynote, You've Been Chosen: Thriving Through the Unexpected, Cynt will share her personal journey of resilience, overcoming cancer, and transforming the culture of the Dallas Mavericks. Her story of thriving through adversity will empower attendees to embrace challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth.

Susan MacKenty Brady
CEO, Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership
In her keynote, Lead from Your Best: Unlock Trust, Talent, and Transformational Results, Susan will introduce the Best Self Approach to leadership-a proven system that enhances influence, inclusivity, and impact. Discover how to lead with intentional respect and drive positive results while fostering a culture of accountability and trust.

Additional SLC2025 Speakers:

  • Jessica O. Matthews, CEO of Uncharted, Innovator, and Social Entrepreneur, will explore The AI Revolution at Work: Leading Change and Overcoming Fears in a Rapidly Evolving World.
  • Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva, Founder of The Reinvention Academy, will share insights on How to Lead in Turbulence Without Losing Your Mind.
  • Sophia Kianni, Founder of Climate Cardinals and UN Advisor, will discuss Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers & Building Legacies.

This year's conference is designed for women professionals at all career levels and will address everything from tackling fear and uncertainty in leadership to embracing innovation and championing diversity. Attendees will leave with practical takeaways, newfound confidence, and inspiration to lead change within their organizations and communities.

Register Now
The 2025 Simmons Leadership Conference is an event you won't want to miss. In-person and virtual tickets are available for purchase. Join us to connect with like-minded leaders, gain transformative insights, and elevate your leadership journey. Registration is now open: inclusiveleadership.com/conference.

About Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership
The Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership is committed to advancing inclusive leadership practices and empowering individuals to lead with impact. Through its programs, research, and thought leadership, the Institute is dedicated to transforming the leadership landscape across industries.

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