The Face of Global Pinay Power Francine Maigue (Global FWN100™ '15) stands proud and strong with Brett Good, Senior District Director, Robert Half International and Marily Mondejar, Founder & CEO, Filipina Women's Network at last week's DISRUPTing San Diego event, Oct. 13.
Francine Maigue, Global FWN100™ '15, Launches The Face of Global Pinay Power launches in her hometown of San Diego, California! #GlobalPinayPower
#FilipinaDISRUPTERS at DISRUPTing San Diego on Oct. 13. Commendations were presented to FWN and Francine Maigue by Marty Block, California State Senator, 39th District, Juan Vargas, Member of Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Susan A. David, Member of Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Lorena Gonzalez, California State Assemblywoman, 80th District, Toni G. Atkins, Speaker Emeritus, 78th Assembly District, Scott Peters, Member of Congress, 52nd District, California. Ron Morrison, Mayor of National City issued a Proclamation declaring October 13, 2016 as Filipina Women's Network Day!
FWN Members present receiving the commendations: Rocio Nuyda, Kristine Custodio, Elizabeth Bautista, Francine Maigue, Marily Mondejar, Valerie Hong, Rosario Cajucom-Bradbury and Raissa Alvero.
"Failure breeds resilience. What ultimately makes a great leader? Under immense pressure, we get the job done." -Kristine Custodio reads an excerpt from her chapter Chronicles of a Meeting Queen from DISRUPT 1.0: Proud. Loud. Leading without a Doubt. #GlobalPinayPower #FilipinaDISRUPTER
Valerie Hong, Esq. reads Aurora Austriaco, Esq.'s chapter, Being a Filipina Litigator in a Sea of Dark Blue Suits. Lawyer to lawyer Chicago natives unite! #FilipinaDISRUPTER
Dr. Judy Patacsil of the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) reads Thelma Boac's chapter "From my Two Mothers: A Legacy Borne" in celebration #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth. Two educators, two daughters of WWII veterans- kindred spirits indeed!
The crowd at DISRUPTing San Diego at Robert Half International, Oct. 13, 2016.