U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION8TH ANNUAL SUMMIT

AND RECEPTION

TACTICAL TOOLS FOR SUCCESS: A SUMMIT ON HEALTHCARE, HIRING, AND HOUSING

HONORARY COMMITTEEUNITED STATES SENATE

Senator Richard BurrSenator Michael EnziSenator Joni Ernst

Senator Kirsten GillibrandSenator Johnny IsaksonSenator Angus King

Senator Lisa MurkowskiSenator Jeanne ShaheenSenator Roger Wicker

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESRepresentative Joyce BeattyRepresentative Dan BenishekRepresentative Don BeyerRepresentative Marsha BlackburnRepresentative Mo BrooksRepresentative Julia BrownleyRepresentative George ButterfieldRepresentative John CarterRepresentative Mike CoffmanRepresentative Tom ColeRepresentative Gerald E. ConnollyRepresentative John Conyers, Jr.Representative Susan DavisRepresentative John DelaneyRepresentative Debbie DingellRepresentative Donna EdwardsRepresentative Randy ForbesRepresentative Joe HeckRepresentative Walter Jones

Representative Marcy KapturRepresentative Barbara LeeRepresentative David LoebsackRepresentative Cynthia LummisRepresentative Sean Patrick MaloneyRepresentative Jerry McNerneyRepresentative Donald NorcrossRepresentative Eleanor H. NortonRepresentative Steve PearceRepresentative Scott PetersRepresentative Chellie PingreeRepresentative Ted PoeRepresentative Lucille Roybal-AllardRepresentative John ShimkusRepresentative Dina TitusRepresentative Chris Van HollenRepresentative Joe WilsonRepresentative Robert WittmanRepresentative Steve WomackRepresentative Don Young

SPONSORSLEGACY SPONSORPrudential Financial, Inc.

COURAGE SPONSORSHalfaker and Associates, LLCLMI Government Consulting

Raytheon University of Maryland

University College

SUMMIT PANEL SPONSOR

AWF Board of Directors

PATRIOT SPONSORS

Sikorsky Aircraft CorporationDrexel University Online

FREEDOM SPONSORSL-3 Communications

Walmart

SUPPORTERInternational SOS

Government Services

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE

U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION 8TH ANNUAL SUMMIT

AND RECEPTION TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2016Congressional Auditorium

United States Capitol Visitor CenterWashington, DC

Registration opens at 11:00 a.m. Welcome 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Legacy Scholarship Presentations 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Networking Luncheon 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Panel Discussions 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Reception 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

2016 CO-CHAIRSGEN Richard Cody, USA (Ret),

Corporate Senior Vice President, L-3 Corporation

COL Kevin Preston, USA (Ret), Director of Diversity-Veterans Initiative, ESPN/Disney

BG Gary M. Profit, USA (Ret), Senior Director of Military Programs, Walmart

Please RSVP by March 8, 2016RSVP online at AWF@hayespr.com or call 571-286-5953

NETWORKING LUNCHEON AND LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATIONS

Master of Ceremonies: Leon Harris, Anchor, ABC/WJLA-TV

Welcome: MG Dee Ann McWilliams, USA (Ret) and BG Anne Macdonald, USA (Ret)

TACTICAL TOOLS FOR SUCCESS: A SUMMIT ON HEALTHCARE, HIRING, AND HOUSING

Moderator: BG Gary M. Profit, USA (Ret),

Senior Director of Military Programs, Walmart

HEALTHCARE PANELCOL Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, MD, MPH, USA (Ret), Chief of Mental Health for the Washington, DC and Virginia Community Based Outpatient Clinics

Cathleen Wiblemo, Democratic Staff Director, Subcommittee on Health, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs

HIRING PANELJim Beamesderfer, Vice President, Veterans Initiatives, Prudential

LTC Teresa W. Gerton, USA (Ret), Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, U.S. Department of Labor

CAPT Steve Jordon, USN, (Ret), Program Manager Veterans Employment Initiative, Northern Virginia Technology Council

Darrell L. Roberts, Executive Director, Helmets to Hardhats

HOUSING PANELMG Timothy McHale, USA (Ret) President and CEO, Homes for our Troops

Kimberly Mitchell, President, Easter Seals Dixon Center

Dr. Lisa Sturtevant, Vice President of Research, National Housing Conference

ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATION RECEPTION

Keynote: GEN Richard Cody, USA (Ret), Corporate Senior Vice President, L-3 Corporation

2016 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

FEMALE FIRSTS First Woman Surgeon General of the Army

LTG Patricia Horoho, USA (RET)

COL Arlene Greenfield, USA (Ret), Posthumously

1SG Genevieve Chase, USAR, Founder and Executive Director of American Women Veterans

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARDS

MAJ Jaspen Boothe, USAR, Founder and President, Final Salute, Inc.,

Center for Women Veterans

U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATIONP.O. BOX 5030 Fort Lee, Virginia 23801

WWW.AWFDN.ORG

ABOUT THE U.S. ARMY WOMEN’S FOUNDATIONThe U.S. Army Women’s Foundation (AWF) is a premier center for educational excellence, the national network for today’s Army women, and a dynamic advocate for preserving and sharing the history of Army women. The mission of the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation is to honor and preserve the service of women in the Army. As our nation participates in Women’s History Month in March 2016, the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation commemorates and celebrates the service, accomplishments, and sacrifices of Army women by hosting an annual Hall of Fame Reception and Summit. These events place the AWF at the forefront of the issues and opportunities impacting U.S. Army women in advancing stability, peace, and prosperity around the world. Event participants interact and partner with an elite cadre of senior military leaders, corporate leaders, opinion leaders, and policy makers.

BOARD OF DIRECTORSPresident

MG Dee Ann McWilliams, USA (Ret)1st Vice President

CSM Cindy Pritchett, USA (Ret)2nd Vice President

LTC Mary Coleman Spring, USA (Ret)Treasurer

BG Belinda Pinckney, USA (Ret)Secretary

SGM Diana Huron, USA (Ret)

COL Jayne Carson, USA (Ret)COL Alice L.O’K. Demarais, USA (Ret)SGM Andrea “Angie” Farmer, USA (Ret)COL Walter P Gunning, USA (Ret)COL Doriot A. Mascarich, USA (Ret)BG Belinda Pinckney, USA (Ret)LTC Jenelle B. Roberts, USA (Ret)LTC Isabelle Slifer, USA (Ret)

ADVISORY BOARDMG Donna Barbisch, USA (Ret)MG Jan Edmunds, USA (Ret) BG Evelyn P. Foote, USA (Ret) LTC Michelle Greene, USA (Ret) Ms. Dawn Halfaker Ms. Gail HowellMG Marilyn Quagliotti, USA (Ret)COL Janet Southby, USA (Ret)The Honorable Caryn A. Wagner

EXECUTIVE DIRECTORPeggy Trossen