A panel of female business leaders and entrepreneurs discuss their careers. The discussion is moderated by Jodi Kantor, an investigative reporter at The Times.

Participants:

• Thasunda Brown Duckett, president and chief executive of TIAA
• Diane von Furstenberg, fashion designer, philanthropist and author
• Emma Grede, co-founder and chief executive of Good American and founding partner of Skims
• Amy Griffin, founder and managing partner of G9 Ventures
• Donna Langley, chairwoman of NBCUniversal Entertainment and Studios
• Lynn Martin, president of the N.Y.S.E. Group
• Brooke Boyarsky Pratt, founder and chief executive of knownwell
• Reshma Saujani, founder of Moms First and Girls Who Code
• Brooke Shields, actress, model, author and entrepreneur

The conversation was recorded at the annual DealBook Summit and recorded live in front of an audience at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Read more about highlights from the day at https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/04/business/dealbook-summit-news

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