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CFAW Women in Finance Community Launch: Connect. Inspire. Grow.

October 7: 5:30 pm7:30 pm In Person

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Join the  CFAW Women in Finance Community for an evening of networking, conversation, and career insights with accomplished finance leader Cheryl Mickel, CFA. 

An Evening of Connection and Inspiration 

The CFAW Women in Finance Community brings together women across the finance and investment profession to foster meaningful connections, share experiences, and support professional growth. 

Whether you are early in your career, an established investment professional, or a leader in the industry, this evening offers an opportunity to expand your network, gain perspective, and connect with an inspiring voice in finance. 

Wednesday, October 7
5:30–7:30 p.m. 

Proper 21K
2033 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006

Featured Speaker: Cheryl Mickel, CFA, Associate Head, Fixed Income | T. Rowe Price

We are pleased to welcome  Cheryl Mickel, CFA, to a special conversation about her career journey and experience as a leader in the investment industry. 

Cheryl Mickel is the associate head of Fixed Income, head of the Low Duration team, and a co-portfolio manager at T. Rowe Price. A highly decorated finance leader, she has been recognized on Barron’s list of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance and manages more than $100 billion in short-term taxable bonds and stable value funds. 

Beyond her investment responsibilities, Cheryl is deeply committed to philanthropy, mentorship, and advancing diversity in finance. She serves as a trustee for the T. Rowe Price Foundation, is an active member of the Baltimore Community Foundation’s Investment Committee, and participates in initiatives such as Invest in Girls, mentoring young women pursuing careers in finance. 

Cheryl will share insights from her professional journey, discuss how she built her career, and reflect on her experiences navigating leadership and opportunities in the finance industry. 

Evening Agenda 

5:30–6:00 p.m. | Networking
Kick off the evening by connecting with fellow members and guests over hors d’oeuvres and drinks. 

6:00–6:20 p.m. | Featured Speaker
Hear from Cheryl Mickel, CFA, as she shares her professional journey, career insights, and experiences as a leader in fixed income. 

6:20–6:30 p.m. | Audience Q&A
Ask questions and engage directly with Cheryl during a 10-minute audience Q&A. 

6:30–7:30 p.m. | Networking
Continue the conversation and build connections with Cheryl and fellow attendees during an hour of networking. 

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We look forward to seeing you there. Please note this event is only open to CFAW Women in Finance Members.

Getting there: 

Metro Station:  Foggy Bottom- GWU (Orange, Blue, Silver Line)
Parking:  2121 K Street NW Garage (Next door to restaurant) 

 

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