From the first black woman astronaut, to the founder of the Ms. Magazine, to the woman who ushered  China into the WTO, to the first female Dean of a major American business school, to the Youngest CEO in the world, to Nobel Laureates and UN Messengers for Peace … our speakers are ground breakers who’ve not just touched the glass ceiling, but have smashed through,  inspiring and embodying the Rising Role of Women in the World.