Join the DC Alumnae Network for a TrailblazHER Talk featuring Randi Braun 10C, CEO and Founder of the women's leadership firm, Something Major.

Enjoy a lunch hour filled with networking and connection with local DMV alumnae complimented by a fireside chat featuring Randi discussing her new book "Something Major: The New Playbook for Women at Work.” Randi will discuss her tips for mastering 10 core competencies that she views as essential to achieving career satisfaction as an established female professional. Randi will be joined by Claudia Howard 10B, Head of Industry, Education at Goggle and serving as our event host and moderator. 

Registration is FREE and a boxed lunch from Jetties will be provided to all attendees. We hope to see you there! 

More on our Speaker and Moderator: 

Randi Braun 10C – Speaker Randi Braun is the author of Something Major: The New Playbook for Women at Work. A member of the Forbes Coaches Council, Braun is the CEO & Founder of the women’s leadership firm, Something Major, a highly-regarded speaker, and an ICF-certified executive coach, who has worked with 50+ organizations including Microsoft, Uber, Virgin, Accor Hotels, and Cox Communications, among others. An expert at helping high-performing women thrive in demanding roles, her insights on women’s leadership have been featured in The Washington Post, Forbes, Thrive Global, Parents Magazine, and The Chicago Tribune. Randi coaches, leads retreats and, when she’s not traveling to attend events like ours, Randi lives in Washington, DC with her spouse and two children. 

Claudia Howard 10B – Moderator and Host Claudia Howard is currently Head of Industry, Education at Google, supporting Higher Ed and Ed Tech companies reach their business goals. Previously she was a Sr. Account Executive supporting government partners, working closely with many of the civilian service agencies, most recently leading the COVID-19 Vaccine Public Education Campaign with the Department of Health and Human Services. Before Google, Claudia spent her career in television and entertainment in various marketing positions at The Weather Channel, FOX Sports, and Warner Bros. Discovery (formerly Turner). She earned her MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Claudia resides in Silver Spring, Maryland with her husband and two young sons.