The Financial Women's Association of San Francisco presents A Professional Development Series "Women on Top: Lessons for Life and Business from the Mountains" Featuring Emilie Cortes: CFA, MBA, CAIA The same characteristics that make a strong climber also make a successful businesswoman. Don't miss this inspirational event designed to take you higher in your aspirations, personal and professional. Emilie will share the amazing parallels between the business and mountaineering worlds complete with breathtaking photography and thrilling personal experiences. About the Speaker EMILIE CORTES, MBA, CFA, CAIA, is an avid high-altitude glacier mountaineer. Her previous climbs include Makalu, Mt McKinley (Denali), Mt Rainier, Mt Whitney, Mt Baker, Mt Shasta, Mt Sill, Kilimanjaro, Mexico Volcanoes and Ecuador Volcanoes, among others. Emilie runs an all women's adventure travel company called Call of the Wild Adventures, Inc. She recently left her finance career to align her passion and vocation---empowering women through positive experiences in the outdoors. ... Light appetizers and refreshments will be served at the event. REGISTRATION There are 5 ways to pre-register: 1. Register online. 2. Print and mail the form from the web page to FWA, P.O. Box 26143, San Francisco, CA 94126 3. Print and fax the form to (415) 586-6606 4. Send an e-mail to info @ fwasf.org 5. Call Rhoda Singer at (415) 586-8599 Refund Policy: We are unable issue refunds unless the refund request is received 72 hours prior to the event. see web page for details