WISE/R Symposium West 2024 Speakers

WISE/R offers the opportunity to learn from top industry leaders, improve your communication skills, connect with peers and so much more! Meet our confirmed speakers below. More are being added; check back soon!

Agenda, timing, sessions and speakers are subject to change.


Making Your Plan to Thrive

Speaker

Sharon Malone MD
Author of Grown Women Talk

Sharon Malone is a board-certified OB/GYN and a Certified Menopause Practitioner on a mission to empower women to take charge of their health. She is the Chief Medical Advisor at Alloy Women's Health, a telehealth company that focuses on women over 40. Before joining Alloy, Dr. Malone was a partner at one of the oldest and most successful OB/GYN medical practices in Washington, D.C. Throughout her professional career, she has been active in advocating for reproductive rights, reducing teen pregnancy, and eliminating health care disparities.


Speaking Up for Success

Presenter

Lisa Dicker
Consultant, Triad Consulting Group

Recognized negotiation expert Lisa Dicker provides workshops, training, coaching and consulting services to a diverse range of clients and participants, including the WISE Executive Leadership Institute. A Harvard Law School law lecturer and a clinical instructor in the Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program, she has taught at the Harvard Negotiation Institute and advised on conflict prevention, peace negotiations, transitional justice, and post-conflict democratic transitions in Libya, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, and Yemen. Dicker's consulting clients include INSEAD, the New Hampshire Superior Court, Olympus, and the United States Institute of Peace. Her work on the subject of negotiation and dispute resolution has been published in the Harvard Negotiation Law Review, University of Memphis Law Review and ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law.

Executive Presence: The Physical Art of Great Communication

Presenter

Chiara Motley
Lead Executive Coach, GK Training

With roots as a personal coach, Chiara Motley now primarily consults with GK clients in the fields of law and finance, specializing in professional presence, vocal production, poise, composition and movement training. She helps her clients determine what they want to present, how to organize the presentation, and how to communicate that content effectively, with poise, confidence, physical grace and clarity. Motley holds a Master of Fine Arts from The National Theatre Conservatory in Denver, CO, and a bachelor's degree from Stanford University, where she was awarded the Evelyn M. Draper Prize for Performance, and graduated with distinction. Her approach to teaching is informed by her own career in the arts, as both a performer and voiceover artist.


Finding Simplicity in a Sea of Data

Speaker

Shelley Pisarra
EVP Global Insights, Wasserman

Drawing from more than 25 years' experience, Shelley Pisarra shapes the future of how Wasserman delivers unmatched value to partners across sports, media and entertainment through data and technology. She leads a team of data scientists, marketing planners, creative thinkers and others, guiding the development of best-in-class tools and methodologies that reveal untapped revenue opportunities for some of the world's most iconic brands and properties. Since joining Wasserman in 2016, Pisarra has revolutionized the company's audience intelligence and performance analytics capabilities, which include strategy-informing services such as consumer profile development, fan segmentation, partner and talent identification, social tracking and analysis, partnership valuation, brand health studies, comprehensive cross-channel measurement and more.