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Spectrum is partnering once again with City & State NY to produce another installation of our Women in Government Series in celebration of AAPI Heritage month. Reflecting the vibrant diversity of the communities we serve is core to the ethos of Spectrum is as a company. We aim to foster an inclusive culture and workplace where each and every person is empowered to bring their best ideas, helping us better serve our customers and make an impact in our communities.

The Women in Government Talk Series: AAPI Heritage Month event will bring together leaders from government and industry and will celebrate the unique and insightful perspectives of the most powerful women in New York State. Honoring the contributions and achievements of women who have worked diligently to promote equality and equity while having a fundamental impact on the institutions that ensure the rights and liberties of all New Yorkers.

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Speakers

 

Grace Meng
U.S. Representative for New York's 6th Congressional District

 

Iwen Chu
State Senator, New York's 17th State Senate District 

 

Grace Lee
Member, New York State Assembly

Jenifer Rajkumar
 

Jenifer Rajkumar
Member, New York State Assembly

Wayne Ho
 

Wayne Ho
President & CEO, Chinese American Planning Council

 

Virginia Zigras
Vice President, Legistlative, Government Affairs, Charter Communications

 

Maria Torres-Springer

Deputy Mayor, Economic & Workforce Development, New York City

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Details

Friday, May 12, 2023

11:00AM - 2:00PM EST

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Agenda

11:00 AM

Welcome by Jon Lentz, Editorial Director, City & State NY

11:01 AM

Introduction

  • Rodney Capel, Vice President, State Government Affairs
    • Introduces Virginia Zigras, Vice President, Legistlative, Government Affairs, Charter Communications

11:02 AM

Sponsor Remarks

  • Virginia Zigras, Vice President, Legistlative, Government Affairs, Charter Communication
    • Introduces Keynote Speaker U.S Representative, Grace Meng

11:05 AM

Keynote Address

  • U.S Representative, Grace Meng

11:15 AM

Rodney Capel to Introduce Wayne Ho, President & CEO, Chinese American Planning Council

11:16 AM

One-on-One Interview with Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer (Moderated by Wayne Ho)

11:26 AM

Roundtable Discussion (Moderated by Wayne Ho)

  • Assembly Member Grace Lee
  • Senator Iwen Chu
  • Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar

12:00 PM

Closing Remarks

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Sponsored by:

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