FWN Founder and CEO Marily Mondejar Receives 2017 TOP HAT Award
We are proud to announce that this year, FWN Founder and CEO, Marily Mondejar was awarded the TOP HAT Award. The Award recognizes members of the community for their integrity and professional success and pay tribute to their selfless service in the true spirit of “giving back.”
Growing Up Poor in Forbes Park Inspired This Harvard Graduate to Help Create an Equal Future For All
The World Economic Forum projects it will take the world 217 years to reach gender parity at the rate it’s going now. Analisa Leonor Balares (US FWN100™ '09 and Global FWN100™ '14), recognized by the same organization as a “Young Global Leader,” knows this well. She's spent the last ten years trying to size down that statistic through a non-profit global community geared toward empowering and training women. She’s called the brainchild of her days at Harvard Business School, “Womensphere.” On its tenth year, it's heading back to its roots in the Philippines.
On Dr. Ernie Mac's (Global FWN100™ '13) brand of generosity
Dr. Ernie De Los Santos Mac (Global FWN100™ '13)'s charity activities indicate that her brand of generosity is not the flash-in- the-pond or once-in-a-blue-moon type. It is a life-time commitment. Her keen sense of philanthropy springs directly from the heart, and this compels her to act instinctively whenever she sees the need to extend a helping hand.
ENROLL NOW: Covered California
Covered California is here to stay with open enrollment for 2018 beginning today, November 1st, through January 31st, 2018. Covered California is the only insurance marketplace in California where eligible consumers can receive financial assistance to help pay for their health insurance.
Charles Schwab Managing Director of IT—Gizelle Covarrubias Robinson—Honored As 2017 Global FWN100™ Awardee
Gizelle Covarrubias Robinson from Technology Services in San Francisco has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Filipina Women in the World by the Filipina Women's Network. Gizelle was honored with the Innovator and Thought Leader award, which recognizes women who have delivered new and unique applications of emerging technology transforming the way people think.