About this Event

Houston is a thriving, global city with trading relationships across the region with over 200 countries. Essential to women who are leading in a global city and at global organizations are perspectives and skills for navigating international workplaces, thriving as a professional across countries, and leading across diverse cultures.

Speakers Include: 

• Khori Dastoor, General Director and CEO, Houston Grand Opera
• Shelley Kalms, Chief Information Officer, Jacobs

For Women on the Rise Subscribers only. To join, please visit https://www.houston.org/WomenRise.

Key Topics

• Understanding Local and Global Energy Demand: Analyzing the implications of rising energy needs for Houston’s energy sector.
• Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Strategies to meet energy demands while minimizing carbon footprints.
• Investment Opportunities: Identifying barriers and solutions to scaling low-carbon energy investments.
• Houston’s Role in Innovation: Exploring how Houston fosters economic growth through pioneering energy technologies.
• Leveraging Partnerships: Enhancing collaboration across industries, academia, and government to accelerate progress.