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2023 Opening Doors Impact Night

May 16, 2023 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | The National Arts Club, New York, NY 
Charged admission | Open to members and non-members | Open to media

Co-Chairs:
Kara Julian, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Renee Neri, Partner and Head of Americas Asset Management, Heidrick & Struggles
Edward Walters,SVP, COO of LFN & Head of Wealth Management , Lincoln Financial Network

The Gateway Foundation is hosting an inaugural 2023 Opening Doors Impact Night, an evening to celebrate a path forward for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the financial services industry. Connect with friends and enjoy beautiful artwork at a historic venue while supporting Gateway’s efforts to make positive change in our industry.

The evening will feature:

  • Reception and live entertainment featuring performers from diverse communities
  • Special presentation for the evening’s honoree
  • Opportunity to learn more about the Gateway Foundation’s mission and strategic initiatives
  • Announcement of the Opening Doors Awards recipients

Click here to see registration options.

Questions? Contact us at gateway@mminst.org or (646) 868-8500.

Additional Information

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Partners & Sponsors

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How to Register - Sponsor Packages & Tickets

The Inaugural Opening Doors Impact Night represents a unique opportunity to support the important work of the Gateway Foundation to advance underrepresented individuals in financial services through Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. There are a variety of packages available that can be found here.

For additional information, please contact:

Sarit Abramowicz
FVP, Program Director, Gateway Foundation
sabramowicz@mminst.org

Featured Honoree


Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Immediate Past President and CEO of TIAA

Mr. Ferguson is the Steven A. Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is the Immediate Past President and CEO of TIAA. Prior to joining TIAA, Mr. Ferguson held numerous notable positions including Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System and Chairman of Swiss Re America Holding Corporation. He serves on several boards including Alphabet, Inc.; Corning, Inc.; International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Mr. Ferguson holds a B.A., J.D., and a Ph.D. in economics, all from Harvard University.

About the Gateway Foundation

About the Gateway Foundation

The Gateway Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established by the Money Management Institute to engage underrepresented communities in the financial services industry. The Foundation fosters increased access to financial literacy, industry awareness and job readiness, and professional development opportunities. Our initiatives help prepare, educate, and develop skills necessary for an impactful career in financial services organizations and as industry leaders. Learn more.

Attire

Attire for this event is Business Cocktail.