Resilient Women, Rising Together: A Cross-Generational Leadership Conversation at Chief DC Clubhouse
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Contact for more information: Lucy Chen, lucy@giftedcoaching.info
WASHINGTON, DC — July 22, 2025 — The Chief DC Clubhouse was filled with wisdom, connection, and possibility as women leaders from across generations gathered for “Resilient Women, Rising Together,” an interactive workshop co-hosted by Lucy Chen, speaker, author, and founder of Gifted Coaching, and Alexian Wines, Chief Operating Officer of Bower Group Asia.
The evening offered a rare opportunity for established leaders and rising changemakers to sit side by side, sharing tools, stories, and perspectives on resilient leadership in a rapidly changing world.
Highlights included:
Honest reflections on navigating change and challenge.
Mentors and mentees exchanging lessons and leadership strategies.
Interactive breakout sessions that encouraged deep, real conversations.
A special moment where Chen shared stories from her book Build Resilience: Live, Learn, and Lead.
Participants left inspired by the vulnerability and strength in the room. Chen reflected: “When resilient women come together across generations, we don’t just share wisdom—we create possibility. The ripple effect of this evening will carry into boardrooms, communities, and the next generation of leaders.”
The event was strengthened by the contributions of attendees who brought their voices and experiences into the dialogue, including Farrah Meisel Toobin, Sarah Richardson, Deborah Porter, Gina Worthey, Mina Moradi, Nydia Ngiow, Christine Moritz, Julia Parker, Porsha Eden, Judin Sukri, and Maggie Ding.
Together, Chen and Wines created a space for authentic connection, bridging generations of leaders committed to rising together with resilience.
About the Event
Resilient Women, Rising Together: A Cross-Generational Leadership Conversation was hosted at the Chief DC Clubhouse in partnership with Bower Group Asia. Designed as an interactive workshop, the program provided practical tools to sustain resilience, peer learning from diverse perspectives, and opportunities for mentorship that bridge generations. The event reflects Chief’s mission to strengthen women’s leadership and create spaces where collective wisdom inspires collective action.
About Lucy Chen
Lucy Chen is a speaker, author, publisher, and executive coach dedicated to building resilience and leadership in the age of AI. She is the founder of Gifted Books, a platform that empowers aspiring authors from diverse backgrounds to share their stories, and a founding member of Chief, the private network for women executives. With a career spanning engineering, healthcare, finance, and publishing, Chen helps leaders build the tools they need to thrive in times of rapid change.
For more information about Lucy Chen, upcoming talks, and Gifted Books programs, visit GiftedCoaching.info or contact Lucy directly at lucy@giftedcoaching.info.
