Visionaries Kerry, Brooke, Aly, Maria And More At The Inaugural TIME100 Women’s Leadership Forum (Photos)

Last night, TIME hosted the inaugural TIME100 Women’s Leadership Forum in New York City.

Female leaders gathered for an evening dedicated to spotlighting and empowering visionaries working to create a more equitable future.

The series of panels centered around the future of women’s sports, leadership, health, and advocacy.

Activists, attorneys, and corporate leaders took to the stage to share insights on the topics fresh on the minds of many Americans, including the upcoming election and abortion access.

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The event featured appearances and speeches from actor, producer, author and organizer Kerry Washington; actor, model, entrepreneur and author Brooke Shields; CEO of The Obama Foundation, Valerie Jarrett; Olympic Gold Medalist and advocate, Aly Raisman, Civil Rights Attorney and law professor Sherrilyn Ifill; retired professional athlete and entrepreneur Ashlyn Harris; NBC Sports Maria Taylor; songwriter, performer and Tony Award-winning composer Shaina Taub and more, with remarks from TIME CEO Jessica Sibley. 

Other notable attendees included Chief Vision Officer, Me Too International, Tarana Burke; Chief Executive Officer, Love Wellness, Lauren Bosworth; Co-founders, Baby2Baby, Norah Weinstein and Kelly Sawyer Patricof; Chief Public Affairs Officer, Spotify, Dustee Jenkins; President, L’Oreal Paris, Ali Goldstein; Chief Executive Officer, Chanel, Leena Nair; President and CEO of GLAAD, Marisa Thalberg; and more. 

The TIME100 Women’s Leadership Forum is presented by Signatur Partners Barbie, Deloitte and ŌURA.

Photo credit: 1) Kerry Washington. 2) Jessica Sibley and Emtithal Mahmoud. 3) (L-R) Ashlyn Harris, Jessica Sibley, Aly Raisman, Maria Taylor, Kara Nortman, and Lucy Feldman. 4) Kate Ryder, Dr. Kulleni Gebreyes, Alice Park, and Dorothy Kilroy. 5) Brooke Shields and Tarana Burke. 6) Sherrilyn Ifill. 7) Lauren Bosworth. 8) Aly Raisman. 9) Jen Radin and Teresa Leste. 10) Angela Lang. 11) Valerie Jarrett. 12) Shaina Taub. 13) Kate Ryder. 14) Meghan Pasricha and Shyla Raghav. 15) Meghan Pasricha and Shyla Raghav. 16) Dorothy Kilroy. 17) Kara Nortman. 18) Kate Ryder.