U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Speier, 
14th Congressional District of California

Congresswoman Jackie Speier is a fearless fighter for women’s equality, LGBTQ rights and the disenfranchised who has dedicated her life to eliminating government corruption while working to strengthen America’s national and economic security…. MORE

Cindy Rogoway, Executive Director of Hebrew Free Loan

In May 2014, Cindy Rogoway became the Executive Director of Hebrew Free Loan, the first woman to assume this role since the agency was founded in 1897. For the past 34 years, Cindy has worked in fundraising and non-profit management within the San Francisco Jewish community…. MORE 

Teddi Silverman, Vice President of NCJW San Francisco

For almost four decades, Teddi Silverman has been fighting for social justice and equal rights protection and to improve the lives of women and children. She has worked as a professional and volunteer with a variety of non-profit organizations and community-based coalitions…. MORE

Dhaya Lakshminarayanan, Stand-up Comedian, Storyteller and Writer.

Dhaya received the Liz Carpenter Political Humor Award (previously awarded to Samantha Bee, Wanda Sykes and Mark Russell) for her stand-up. Comedy Central Asia crowned her the Grand Prize Winner of “The Ultimate Comedy Challenge” filmed in Singapore. Bay Area PBS affiliate KQED named her one of the twenty “Women to Watch” ….  MORE