Press Releases, News & Events
RTSWS works closely with reporters and industry leaders. Below are featured press releases, news coverage and industry events. We also have a videos and testimonials available here. Please reach out if you have media inquiries media@rockthestreetwallstreet.com
Press Releases & Media Alerts
Rock The Street, Wall Street Welcomes Sonya Park to Its Board of Directors
Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS), the nonprofit bringing the M in STEM to diverse high school girls is pleased to announce the appointment of Sonya Park, Managing Director at State Street Global Advisors, as a new member of its Board of Directors. Ms. Park joins...
Rock The Street Wall Street Expands Programming to Toronto
“Empowering the Movement,” an evening of inspiration and opportunity to make a real difference: featuring the five current beneficiaries one being, Rock The Street, Wall Street.
The Alzenia Project Announces Opportunity to Support 5 Community Nonprofits Bringing Access to Young Women of Color
“Empowering the Movement,” an evening of inspiration and opportunity to make a real difference: featuring the five current beneficiaries one being, Rock The Street, Wall Street.
ING Americas & RTSWS Celebrate FinLit Month with Reimagined ACC for High School Girls & Alumnae
ING Makes Transformational Grant to RTSWS's Career Platform Providing Access and Opportunity to Young Women Entering the Workforce NEW YORK, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS), bringing the world of math and finance to diverse high...
The Alzenia Project x Rock The Street, Wall Street: Fostering Equity and Inclusion through Financial and Investment
Cynthia Plouché Founder & CEO of The Alzenia Project with our Founder & CEO Maura Cunningham, discuss making an impact across communities especially reaching diverse high school girls with financial and investment math providing a pathway forward for future...
RTSWS Celebrates International Women’s Day with Panels, Keynotes & New Partner Firms
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS) celebrates International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month raising awareness and celebrating students, alumnae and volunteers. This innovative nonprofit brings underserved, racially diverse high...
Industry Events
RTSWS at Harvard University Undergraduate Women in Business’ 20th Annual Intercollegiate Business Convention and Career Fair
Date: October 6, 2024 Location: Sanders Theater, Harvard University | Virtual and In-Person Event Overview: Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS) was honored to participate in Harvard University Undergraduate Women in Business' 20th Annual Intercollegiate Business...
FinLit Month: Conversation with Founders Maura Cunningham & Sallie Krawcheck Introduced by Ashley Leftwich
Ellevest and Rock The Street, Wall Street founders, Sallie Krawcheck and Maura Cunningham, led a candid discussion on the crucial benefits of young women investing. They break down the power of investing, the importance of financial independence, and what it's like to...
Morgan Stanley Prime Brokerage COO/CFO Conference
10-18-2024
An immersive financial and investment literacy program, bringing the M in STEM to diverse high school girls, sparking their interest into financial studies and careers
RTSWS in the News
Financial Advisor Magazine Highlights RTSWS and Gender Diversity Progress
Financial Advisor Magazine recently published an insightful article by Karen Demasters titled, "Advocate For Women Advisors Says Gender Diversity Is Improving." The article features Megan Slatter of Crewe Advisors, who specializes in helping women join the financial...
Shatter the Glass Ceiling: Empowering Young Women in Finance at Sacred Heart Academy
In January 2024, data showed that only 26.4% of registered economists worldwide are women. To address this gap, Sacred Heart Academy in Hempstead, New York, introduced the Rock the Street, Wall Street (RTSWS) program last fall. This financial and investment literacy...
FinLit Month: Conversation with Founders Maura Cunningham & Sallie Krawcheck Introduced by Ashley Leftwich
Ellevest and Rock The Street, Wall Street founders, Sallie Krawcheck and Maura Cunningham, led a candid discussion on the crucial benefits of young women investing. They break down the power of investing, the importance of financial independence, and what it's like to...
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