PHX Reporter

The Phoenix Art Museum is set to host an event titled "Women Powered: Stories that Define Leadership" on March 27, 2025. This event will feature networking opportunities and a panel discussion with women leaders from various industries including electronics, insurance, transportation, legal, education, nonprofit, art, and civic engagement.

Beginning at 5 pm in the Dorrance Sculpture Garden, attendees can participate in a Sip+Share networking hour. This session offers the chance to connect directly with local entrepreneurs and executives. It includes a question-and-answer segment for those seeking more personalized guidance.

Following this at 6:30 pm in Whiteman Hall, there will be a panel discussion featuring prominent female leaders such as Jessica Mefford-Miller of Valley Metro and Christina Spicer of Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council. Ashley Kelly from JPMorgan Chase & Co. will moderate the panel.

Tickets for the event are priced at $28 for the general public but discounted rates are available for PhxArt Members ($20), college students with valid ID ($23), and youth aged 17 and under ($18). Each ticket grants access to all museum galleries and includes a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage during the networking hour.

The event is open to individuals of all ages and industries who wish to explore leadership stories from diverse fields. Tickets can be purchased online.

Panelists include industry leaders such as Laura Franco French from TSMC AZ Corp., Angela Lowery from PURE Insurance, Reyna Montoya from Aliento, Christian Ramírez from Phoenix Art Museum, Hillary Walsh from New Frontier Immigration Law among others.

This initiative is supported by Austin Commercial, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, and Versant Capital Management. For further details about the event or tickets inquiries contact Phoenix Art Museum's Communications Office via samantha.santos@phxart.org.

Phoenix Art Museum has been an integral part of Arizona's cultural landscape since its inception in 1959. Located in Phoenix’s Central Corridor, it provides engaging exhibitions and programs for diverse audiences each year. More information about their offerings can be found on phxart.org or by calling 602.257.1880.