Skip to main content

Rise to the Top

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Hilton Americas
1600 Lamar St, Houston, TX 77010

Save to Calendar 2024-03-06 10:30:00 2024-03-06 13:30:00 Rise to the Top EVENT IS SOLD OUT. The Greater Houston Partnership invites you to the 13th Annual Rise to the Top on Wednesday, March 6. This beloved event celebrates International Women’s Day and the 2024 theme #InspireInclusion. Rise to the Top features compelling, candid conversations from outstanding female executives discussing the challenges and triumphs of succeeding as a woman in today’s business environment.  Speakers will share their unique and inspiring personal stories of identifying opportunity, overcoming challenges and achieving success, along with who helped them along the way and how they intend to continue to pay that forward through mentorship.  Speakers Announced! Carolyn Benton Aiman, SVP and Chief Legal Officer, Sempra LNG, LLC Helon Hammond, Vice President Global Learning, People & Community Impact, United Airlines Mel Underhill, Chief HR and Volunteer Officer, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Melinda Yee, Houston Managing Partner, US Mergers & Acquisitions Transaction Services Leader, Deloitte LLP Prepare for one of the most interactive pre-function networking experiences yet, featuring a live recording of the Rise to the Top podcast and an engaging expo boasting over 10 booths from local companies. Delve into innovative products and services all before the main program begins. Expo Booths include: Girl Scouts of America SheSpace Texas A&M  Houston Dash Raven Creative Dress for Success The Women's Resource CTM Unlimited  Blue Cross Blue Shield Be a part of the live recording of the Rise to the Top Podcast hosted by Katie Pryor, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Greater Houston Partnership, featuring special guest Amanda McMillian, President and CEO of United Way Houston, for insightful discussions on leadership and empowerment. Join us as a sponsor today and show your support for women business leaders both today and into the future. View sponsorship opportunities by clicking here. Hilton Americas 1600 Lamar St., Houston, TX, 77010 Houston.org ghp@disneyarchitect.net America/Chicago public
RTTT crowd photo

About this Event

EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

The Greater Houston Partnership invites you to the 13th Annual Rise to the Top on Wednesday, March 6. This beloved event celebrates International Women’s Day and the 2024 theme #InspireInclusion.

Rise to the Top features compelling, candid conversations from outstanding female executives discussing the challenges and triumphs of succeeding as a woman in today’s business environment. 

Speakers will share their unique and inspiring personal stories of identifying opportunity, overcoming challenges and achieving success, along with who helped them along the way and how they intend to continue to pay that forward through mentorship. 

Speakers Announced!

  • Carolyn Benton Aiman, SVP and Chief Legal Officer, Sempra LNG, LLC
  • Helon Hammond, Vice President Global Learning, People & Community Impact, United Airlines
  • Mel Underhill, Chief HR and Volunteer Officer, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
  • Melinda Yee, Houston Managing Partner, US Mergers & Acquisitions Transaction Services Leader, Deloitte LLP

Prepare for one of the most interactive pre-function networking experiences yet, featuring a live recording of the Rise to the Top podcast and an engaging expo boasting over 10 booths from local companies. Delve into innovative products and services all before the main program begins.

Expo Booths include:

  • Girl Scouts of America
  • SheSpace
  • Texas A&M 
  • Houston Dash
  • Raven Creative
  • Dress for Success
  • The Women's Resource
  • CTM Unlimited 
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

Be a part of the live recording of the Rise to the Top Podcast hosted by Katie Pryor, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Greater Houston Partnership, featuring special guest Amanda McMillian, President and CEO of United Way Houston, for insightful discussions on leadership and empowerment.

Join us as a sponsor today and show your support for women business leaders both today and into the future. View sponsorship opportunities by clicking here.

Tickets

Individual
Nonmembers
$180

*No refunds after March, 1, 2024.

Table of 10

Questions?

Contact our Events Team

events@disneyarchitect.net

Agenda

Networking & Expo
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Luncheon Program
Noon - 1:30 p.m.

Attendance

Open to

Members

Non-members

Dessert Sponsor

Notepad Sponsor

Rise to the Top Tote Sponsor

Networking Cafe Sponsor

Opal Sponsor

Ruby Sponsor

Baker Donelson
Bechtel Energy Inc.
bp America, Inc.
Cheniere Energy, Inc. 
CITGO Petroleum Corporation
Clear Channel Outdoor
Deloitte
The Friedkin Group
Greenberg Traurig LLP
HCA Houston Healthcare
Houston Association of Realtors
Motiva Enterprises LLC 
PKF Texas, Inc
Plains
PNC Bank
Sempra Infrastructure
Silver Eagle Distributors Houston LLC
Southwest Airlines
Texas Mutual Insurance Company
TDECU, Your Credit Union
United Airlines
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Wells Fargo

Information Card

Harris Health System

Event Program

Prairie View A&M University

Event Supporter

Community Health Network
Stellar Bank

Table for ten

Platinum Signature Sponsors

Signature Sponsors

Executive Partners