Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Val Demings will join us in conversation with Eileen Donahoe, Executive Director of the Global Digital Policy Incubator (GDPI) at Stanford University. Eileen previously served as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council. These leaders will discuss the strategies and policies required to lift more women, especially black women, into public office and higher-visibility roles across our economy. They’ll also provide insight into how the 2020 election is shaping up across this unprecedented landscape.
Diversity Reboot Summit
Supporting Diverse Women To Lead Us Out Of This Crisis - What It Takes From Capitol Hill
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Meet The Speakers
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
United States Senator, State of New York
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has served as Senator for the State of New York since 2009, having previously served in the House of Representatives. Throughout her time in Washington, Senator Gillibrand has led the effort to appeal “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”; successfully advocated for compensation for 9/11 first responders and fought to reform the justice system for sexual assault survivors in the military and on college campuses.
Eileen Donahoe
Executive Director, Global Digital Policy Incubator, Stanford University
Eileen Donahoe is the Executive Director of the Global Digital Policy Incubator (GDPI) at Stanford University, FSI/Cyber Policy Center. She served as the first US Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva during the Obama Administration, and as Director of Global Affairs at Human Rights Watch.