Press Releases, News & Events
RTSWS works closely with reporters and industry leaders. Below are featured press releases, industry events and news coverage. Please reach out if you have media inquiries: media@rockthestreetwallstreet.com
Press Releases & Media Alerts
Rock The Street Wall Street Closes the Market at Toronto Stock Exchange, Celebrates Milestones of Empowering 7,000 Young Women in Finance and Expanding Further in Toronto
Rock The Street, Wall Street – Canadian Bankers Association Closes the Market in Toronto
Rock the Street Wall Street Announces New Collaboration with Manulife John Hancock’s Wealth and Asset Management Division to Provide More Young Women Access to Financial and Investment Fundamentals
RTSWS Celebrates Milestone of Empowering 7,000 Girls through Financial & Investment Education
Rock The Street Wall Street Welcomes New CEO as its Founder Assumes Role of Chair
RTSWS Announces Canadian Advisory Council Expanding its Financial & Investment Literacy Programming for Toronto’s High School Girls
Industry Events
RTSWS at the Franklin Templeton Retirement Innovation Initiative
Our Founder Maura Cunningham will speak at the Franklin Templeton Retirement Innovation Initiative Annual Meeting on March 5-6, 2025, in Tampa, FL. This event brings together industry leaders to drive innovation, influence policy, and advance financial well-being across all life stages.
RTSWS x Citadel Securities Event Demystifying Careers in Finance
Join us in early March for an exclusive opportunity to connect with Citadel Securities professionals. Engage with RTSWS students and alumnae through a reception, panel discussion, and interactive networking sessions. Gain insights into finance careers, practice introductions, and receive valuable career advice.
Harvard Women in Business 2024 BOLD Conference Q4 Features RTSWS & HarbourVest
During January’s National Mentoring Month in the US, we are delighted to share insights from the Harvard Women in Business BOLD event, where RTSWS CEO, Ashley Leftwich, and Katherine McCord, VP of Client Reporting and Communications at HarbourVest, were featured in a...
RTSWS in the News
Education, Mentorship And Modeling Will Attract Next Gen Professionals
In a recent article by Julius Buchanan, Editor-in-Chief of Wealth Solutions Report, Maura Cunningham, Founder of Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS), emphasizes the importance of early intervention in girls' math education to close the gender gap in finance....
RTSWS Teams with FWSF to Enhance Financial Literacy
Rock the Street, Wall Street (RTSWS) has collaborated with the Financial Women of San Francisco (FWSF) to bring financial literacy education to high school girls at Gateway High School. This effort is part of RTSWS's ongoing commitment to enhance the understanding of...
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...
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