2026 Women’s Leadership Summit
Mark your calendar for an unforgettable day of inspiration, breakthrough learning, and transformative connections at the 2026 Women’s Leadership Summit.
This year, we are honored to welcome Yvonne (Bonnie) Maldonado, MD, as our keynote speaker. Recently appointed Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement, Bonnie is a global leader in infectious disease research, vaccine development, and public health impact.
In addition to our keynote speaker, the day will include engaging presentations and panel discussions with innovators and thought leaders, workshops on timely topics to drive meaningful change, and networking opportunities to connect with inspiring professionals.
The program topics will include:
- Discovering Your Potential: Lessons Learned Along Our Leadership Journeys
- Negotiation: Getting (More of) What You Want
- Leadership in Difficult Times
- Art and Wellness
- The Power of Collaboration in Leadership
- Creation, Collaboration, and Communication
- Empowering the Investor
- Cultivating Excellence
- And More!
Registration:
Early Bird Admission $425.00 (available through February 3, 2026)
General Admission $475.00 (available February 4 – February 27, 2026, or until tickets sell out)
Registration includes access to all sessions, continental breakfast, lunch and closing reception.
The registration form includes an opportunity to request accommodations for disabilities and for dietary restrictions and allergies.
Full event information: https://rde.stanford.edu/womens-leadership-summit
Location: Paul Brest Hall