A3C is proud to present The Mayor's Brunch at A3C Conference hosted by The Honorable Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mayor of Atlanta. The brunch will kick off the Women In Charge programming series presented by Toyota.
The Mayor’s Brunch will take place at the Loudermilk Center Toyota Ballroom on Thursday, October 4th from 10am - 12pm. The brunch will feature an intimate 1-on-1 conversation with Mayor Bottoms and Rembert Browne, one of America's most respect culture writer's and Atlanta native. Their conversation will cover many topics including Keisha's journey from Frederick Douglass High School the true culture of Atlanta, the balance of growing a city and making it open to all while wanting to retain it’s essence that’s near and dear to those “made in Atlanta.”
A3C's Women In Charge programming is intended to connect, inspire and educate women in the music industry through a series of events, panels, and sessions featuring some of hip-hop’s most influential and innovative women.
Women involved include: Asya Shein (Fusicology, President), Dia Simms (Combs Enterprises, President), Dina Marto (Twelve Music & Studios, Owner & Founder), Ethiopia Habtemariam (Motown Records, President), Janee Bolden (BOSSIP, Managing Editor), Lola Plaku (Lola Media Group, CEO + Owner), Malita the Mogul (Mogul Mentality, Founder + CEO), Nicole Bilzerian (Interscope Geffen A&M, SVP Head of Urban Marketing), Nicole Wyskoarko (Interscope Geffen A&M, EVP Urban Operations), Phylicia Fant (Warner Bros Records, SVP Media + Special Projects), Uwonda Carter Scott (The Carter Law Firm, Attorney + Owner) and Whitney-Gayle Benta (Spotify, Head of Talent Relations).
presented by Toyota
The Mayor’s Brunch
The Mayor’s Brunch will take place at the Loudermilk Center Toyota Ballroom on Thursday, October 4th from 10am - 12pm. The brunch will feature an intimate 1-on-1 conversation with Mayor Bottoms and Rembert Browne, one of America's most respect culture writer's and Atlanta native. Their conversation will cover many topics including Keisha's journey from Frederick Douglass High School the true culture of Atlanta, the balance of growing a city and making it open to all while wanting to retain it’s essence that’s near and dear to those “made in Atlanta.”
Featured Panel
Women leaders and trailblazers in the music industry discuss the challenges and achievements on their journey to create and build their individual brand and careers. The panel features Dina Marto, Whitney-Gayle Benta, Dia Simms, Nicole Wyskoarko, Phylicia Fant and Janee Bolden.
Mentorship Sessions
The mentorship sessions enable attendees to gain insight and advice from 1-on-1 conversations with industry experts Nicole Bilzerian, Nicole Wyskoarko, Uwonda Carter Scott and Malita the Mogul.
Girl Connected hosted by Lola Plaka
A mentorship program that will pair aspiring female professionals with some of Plaku’s successful industry colleagues to help them learn the ins and outs of the business.
Meet the Founder: Fusicology's Asya Shein
Learn from Asya Shein's 15+ years in the music industry. Fusicology is a hub for Progressive Culture and Lifestyle events; Aggregating local, national event listings, relevant news and music. Fusicology serves as a multi-faceted marketing entity for influencers that live and breathe music, fashion, style and subculture.
An Evening With Ethiopia Habtemariam
An Evening with Ethiopia Habtemariam will acknowledge the work and impact Ethiopia has made in music. After a 30 minute conversation, hosted by Janee Bolden, we will open up the room to questions. Following the conversation will be a mixer and meeting and great featuring Ethiopia and all of the women participating in the Women In Charge programming. This will be a special evening to connect with some of the most influential women in music.
