The Top Women Leadership Forum is a one-day intensive for professional women in media, marketing and tech who are ready to move forward, not just feel inspired. Whether you’re navigating your next move, building your leadership presence or staying ahead of AI and industry shifts, the Forum will deliver practical insights and real conversations to help you navigate it all.The day will cover leadership, mentorship, allyship, innovation and career advancement with speakers who’ve been where you are and can tell you what actually works.

And it’s not just sitting and listening. Expect interactive sessions and dedicated networking moments designed to spark real connections. You’ll leave with a stronger network, a clearer strategy and actionable strategies you can use to take your next big leap.

Key Themes

From Executing to
Leading
The mindset shifts and skill sets required to successfully transition from individual contributor to leader.
Mentorship, Allyship & Advocacy
How intentional mentorship, peer allyship and active advocacy drive career advancement for women at every level.
Leading Through AI Disruption
How women in media, marketing and tech are adapting their leadership strategies as AI reshapes the industry.
Building and Protecting Team Culture
How senior leaders establish strong team cultures and maintain them through growth, change and organizational pressure.

AGENDA

THU
11/4

8:00am – 8:30am
Registration & Breakfast

8:30am – 12:00pm
Morning Presentations
& Discussions

12:00pm – 1:00pm
Networking Luncheon

1:00pm – 3:00pm
Afternoon Presentations
& Discussions

3:00pm – 3:30pm
Networking Mixer

TOP WOMEN NETWORK

The Top Women Network is a cross-brand initiative from Access Intelligence created to unite, elevate, and empower women across the media, marketing, and ad tech ecosystem. Designed for professionals at every career stage—from rising stars to executive leaders—the Network offers an inclusive, year-round community centered on recognition, professional development, and meaningful connection. Several of our Top Women Awards Galas will be taking place on November 3 and 4 before and after the event. Learn more and enter at any of the links below. 

  • Pricing

    $799

    Full-day forum access — all sessions, interactive workshops & networking moments.

    Register Now

Bring a Mentee

Mentor/Mentee
Program

Our Mentor/Mentee Program gives senior marketing professionals the opportunity to bring a junior colleague to the Top Women Leadership Forum at no charge. Because access matters. Mentors shape careers. And the best way to build a stronger future for marketing is to bring the next generation into the conversation.

Mentors need to register first before applying. Application information can be found in your confirmation email. Questions? email TopWomenNetwork@accessintel.com.

SPONSORS

Title Sponsor

LG Ad Solutions

Sponsors

Purpose
The Women in Programmatic Network

Venue

The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers

The Lighthouse Pier 61, Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011

The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers 
The Lighthouse Pier 61, Chelsea Piers
New York, NY 10011

CONTACT

Questions

For questions regarding event registration, please contact:
The Events Team
TopWomenNetwork@accessintel.com

Sponsorship

For questions about sponsorship, please contact
Vernesa Merdanovic
vmerdanovic@accessintel.com

Program

For questions about the program, please contact
Shannon Given
sgiven@accessintel.com