RTSWS Celebrates International Women's Day Across Three Countries
London Bloomberg Event: Women in Finance Panel featuring Industry Leaders
What an extraordinary day with 85 students in Bloomberg's London headquarters. To mark International Women's Day and Women's Month, Bloomberg hosted students from Mulberry Schools Trust in partnership with Rock The Street, Wall Street. This Insight to Finance event focused on introducing the girls to the sector and building their Financial & Investment literacy skills through interactive workshops, an industry-leading panel and compelling networking opportunities.
The insightful Women in Finance keynote discussion convened three distinguished leaders from the sector: Wei Li, Chief Investment Strategist at BlackRock; Leila Sariq, Global Head of Enterprise Data Content at Bloomberg; and our RTSWS Founder & CEO, Maura Cunningham. This captivating conversation was moderated by Kriti Gupta, Bloomberg News. President of Bloomberg Inc and Chairman Emeritus at Bloomberg LP, Peter T. Grauer, opened the dynamic discussion.
London: Insight to Finance event with Mulberry Schools Trust students in full-day session,
including industry leading panel at Bloomberg
Leila Sariq, Global Head of Enterprise Data Content at Bloomberg
Women in Finance panel of industry leaders with Peter T. Grauer
Wei Li, Chief Investment Strategist at BlackRock
Maura Cunningham
RTSWS Founder & CEO
Kriti Gupta Bloomberg TV & Radio Anchor
Peter T. Grauer President of Bloomberg Inc & Chairman Emeritus at Bloomberg LP
Bloomberg Volunteers at Insight to Finance event
Bloomberg London Event: Students attending Women in Finance panel
Maura Cunningham
with London students during Insight to Finance roundtables
TIAA and RTSWS Team Up to Inspire Students to Pursue Careers in Financial Services
To mark International Women's Day, Thasunda Brown Duckett, CEO of TIAA, hosted RTSWS Student CEOs for "A Day Full of Promise," an event supporting emerging female leaders in finance.
The immersive gathering, held at TIAA's New York City offices, featured a fireside chat between Duckett and Maura Cunningham, Founder and CEO of RTSWS, discussing their career journeys.
In addition to roundtable discussions with TIAA executives, the event aimed to empower young women with real-world insights and opportunities, fostering valuable connections for future leadership roles in the financial industry.
Zara Mirza, TIAA Chief Brand Officer
TIAA New York: A Day Full of Promise
TIAA CMO Micky Onvural
TIAA New York: A Day Full of Promise
Thasunda Brown Duckett, President & CEO of TIAA
TIAA New York: A Day Full of Promise with
Maura Cunningham, Thasunda Brown Duckett, Micky Onvural, Ashley Leftwich RTSWS COO,
joined by RTSWS Student CEOs from 15 high schools
RTSWS IN THE NEWS
RTSWS Celebrates Women’s History Month
RTSWS proudly celebrates Women’s History Month, marking a significant milestone of reaching over 6,000 diverse female students across 60 high schools in the US, UK, and Canada.
Special events are planned in each country to celebrate successes and address industry gaps, offering immersive experiences to empower young women in finance.
Through collaborations with sponsors and volunteers, RTSWS continues to expand its reach, providing vital financial literacy education and opportunities for underserved high school girls to pursue careers in STEM.
LA, San Francisco and Portland spearhead user testing on the
Alumnae & Career Center
CFA Society Toronto Celebrating Women's Month Across Canada Tricia Rothschild RTSWS BOD Member
Nashville RTSWS Team
Tradeweb Inspire Inclusion
New York & London
Tradeweb Inspire Inclusion
New York & London
Tradeweb Inspire Inclusion
New York & London
Checking in on the RTSWS Spring Mentorship
The RTSWS Spring Mentorship is going strong across our 60+ high schools and secondary schools in 30 cities across the US, UK and Canada!
With their mentors (all experienced female finance professionals!) our students have been building key university and career readiness skills this spring. During Session One and Session Two, they are introduced to networking, it's importance and how they can begin to build their own professional network. In Session Three, students and mentors bring what they've learned together during a Speed Networking activity that allows the students to put into practice their new skills.
Stay tuned as we share more about these developing relationships over the coming weeks!
RTSWS UPCOMING EVENTS
2024 PIMCO Prep
April 11, 2024 | Virtual
OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDERGRADUATE FRESHMAN & SOPHOMORES!
Join our recruiters and professionals from across the firm on Thursday, April 11th for our annual PIMCO Prep program.
PIMCO Prep is a virtual event designed to provide undergraduate freshman and sophomores, regardless of major an understanding of the investment management industry, what PIMCO has to offer, and how you can apply and be successful for our summer 2025 and 2026 internship opportunities. We look forward to your participation.
FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES
Explore the sampling of internships and jobs listed below as a glimpse into the exceptional opportunities our sponsors provide.
Junior Operations Analyst
BlackRock
New York, NY
2024 Step In, Step Up: Foundations In Finance (London)
(Year 13 students, starting university Autumn 2024)
Morgan Stanley
London, UK
Internal Audit Operations Associate
Franklin Templeton
Boston, MA
THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY
By contributing to our cause, you not only pave the way for their financial growth but also help connect them with experienced mentors within the industry, fostering a nurturing environment for professional development.
Your tax-deductible donation through PayPal Giving ensures that 100% of your contribution directly impacts the lives of these aspiring young minds, making a tangible difference in shaping their success and financial independence.
Thank you.
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