Event Recap

Path to the Board: First Step ─ Maximize Your Membership by Joining a Committee

Have you been curious about how you can get more involved in FWSF? Or maybe you want to deepen your relationships with other members? Or perhaps you want to increase your efforts to give back? Have you considered what it would be like to join a committee, especially if you are new to the organization? To new members, joining the FWSF committees or board might seem a bit of a mystery, but in fact, it’s very simple.

The path to the FWSF board really starts with raising your hand and volunteering for a committee (see info at end of article about whom to contact). Committee involvement gives you a chance to see how things work. To give you more insights and ideas about how to get involved, Connections checked in with three current committee members, Katherine Markova (Programs), Krystle Chow (Membership) and Shay Phillips (Diversity and Inclusion). Read more >

Want the Most From Your Membership? Complete Your Member Profile

In case you missed previous communications about our new membership management software, our goal is to give our members the ability to connect anywhere, any time. The new platform allows Financial Women of San Francisco to engage dynamically and on-the-go —a much better fit for our busy lifestyles.

Members are reminded to update their profile information. If you haven't activated your login, CONTACT US, and we will send you a new activation email.

The searchable member directory and the event component are up and running. Check out these benefits:

Long commute? View and register for FWSF events from your mobile phone
Securely store your credit card information so that your event registration process is seamles
Can't remember when or where your next FWSF event is? That's no longer a problem. The software will integrate the events you have registered for with the calendar of your choice.
Easily obtain your invoice for the event for your own financial management or expense reimbursement within your organization.

By using the new software, FWSF will be able to better understand what you would like and expect from your membership—your participation directly improves your experience as a member of the organization.

Welcome New Members!

Alisha Carstens, Tax Senior Associate, Grant Thornton LLP
Anuska Khawaunju, Analyst, Focus Financial Partners
Marianne LaPorte, Marketing Strategist, Wells Fargo Asset Management
Meika Seo, Manager, Risk Advisory Practice, KPMG
Kelly Sheehan, Tax Director, Marcum LLP
Carolyn Sweeney, Managing Director, Century Group

Attention Roving Journalists

Want FREE admission to events? Help us out by providing a writeup and photos for our newsletter. Please contact Mickele Sade-Nowden or Susan Mazzetti if you are interested in volunteering.

Like! Share! Engage!

Let’s network, share knowledge and connect with each other by actively engaging on FWSF’s social media platforms. We encourage all members to participate in our LinkedIn group and our Facebook page. Check out our daily posts and LIKE and SHARE. It’s a great community and we invite you to participate.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, November 6, 2018
East Bay Book Club - November

Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Career Journeys in the Digital Age

Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Disruptive Technologies in the Financial Services Industry

Tuesday, December 4, 2018
FWSF Annual Holiday Party

Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Economic Trends and Outlook for 2019

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