Ruulke Bagijn

Farah Khan

Ita Ekpoudom

Ellen Zentner

Wharton Women in Investing Conference 2026

Wharton Women in Investing

Fifth annual WWIN Conference, an empowering event designed for women and allies eager to navigate the dynamic world of investing.

101 Park Ave

Agenda

Check-In, Breakfast & Networking

Ruulke Bagijn, Global Head, Carlyle Alpinvest

Morning Keynote 

Eva Steinman, Investment Partner, a16z | Joy Marcus, Founder & CEO, The 98 | Lorine Pendleton, Founding Partner, 125 Ventures | Mirit Lugassi, Investor, Laconia Capital | Sarell Diamond, Investor, Paypal Ventures | Angela Lee, Professor of Venture Capital at Columbia University & Founder of 37 Angels

Panel: Venture Capital & the Power of Women Investing in Women

Vijayalakshmi Vaithianathan, Principal, The Carlyle Group | Natalie Riemer, Director, GTCR | JJ Zhang, Goldman Sachs – Secondaries | Andrea Biernat, Managing Director, Apollo Global – PE

Panel: The New Era of Deal Strategy in Private Equity

Farah Khan, Managing Partner, L Catterton

Midday Keynote

Anshita Khandelwal, Investor, FTV | Katy A Johns, Investor, Reverence Capital Partners | Aneesha Raghunathan, Investor, Susquehanna Growth Equity | Alisha Jain, Investor, Blackstone | Bettina Lu, Vice President, Apax | Krishna Shah, Investor, CVS Health Ventures

Opportunities and Challenges in the Next Era of Growth Equity

Jennie Mazzucco, Principal, Blue Owl Capital | Dana Covo, Executive Director, HPS Investment Partners | Julia Wein, Principal, Ares Management | Alexandra Artes-Roy, Principal, KKR

Private Credit: Opportunities in a Shifting Market

Ita Ekpoudom, Partner, Gingerbread Capital

Afternoon Keynote

Ellen Zentner, Chief  Economic Strategist and Global  Head of Thematic and Macro Investing, Morgan Stanley

Closing Remarks

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