Meet Women Employed Experts
Need a keynote speaker, source for a news story, or someone to conduct a workshop in your organization? No one is better versed in the issues and policies that impact today’s working women than Women Employed experts.
For More information, contact:
Racquel C. Fullman
Communications Coordinator
Phone: (312) 319-2541

Cherita Ellens
President and CEO
Expertise: Pay equity, workforce development, educational success, workplace fairness, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Mary Kay Devine
Senior Director of External Affairs
Expertise: Gender equity, equal pay, salary negotiations, unstable and unpredictable work schedules, educational success, financial aid, advocacy, and social justice activism.

Sharmili Majmudar
Executive Vice President of Policy and Organizational Impact
Expertise: Sexual harassment, gender equity, pregnancy fairness, workplace best practices, employer collaborations, unstable and unpredictable schedules, social justice activism.

Sarah Labadie
Associate Director of Policy
Expertise: Financial aid and other policies that help low-income students succeed in college, adult education, career pathways, developmental education, the Monetary Award Program (MAP), online and grassroots activism, paid sick time and paid family and medical leave, minimum wage, pay equity.

Christina Warden
Director of Policy
Expertise: Career pathways, strategies that help working and adult students succeed in college, and bridge program development.

Our Team
WE draft testimony, rally students, secure grants, persuade legislators, mobilize advocates, share ideas with educators, design systems improvements and programs, brainstorm with business leaders, tweet and post, and passionately believe in a better future for all working women.
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