Extraordinary Female Business Leaders to be Honored at Annual Women's Luncheon with Special Guest Hannah Zeile from NBC's This is Us

NEW YORK, March 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- United Way of New York City's Women's Leadership Council is excited to announce its 12^th Annual Power of Women to Make a Difference Awards Luncheon celebrating the achievements of outstanding female leaders, whose professional accomplishments are matched by their commitment to philanthropy, and giving back to New York City! Hosted by Cheryl Wills, evening anchor for NY1, the Luncheon will honor Kim Davis, EVP, Social Impact, Growth Initiatives & Legislative Affairs, National Hockey League, Ellen Patterson, Group Head, General Counsel, TD Bank Group, and Margaret M. Smyth, U.S. Chief Financial Officer, National Grid. Special guest, Hannah Zeile, star of NBC's hit show This is Us will attend.

Sheena Wright, United Way of New York City's first female CEO, will deliver an inspirational special address highlighting the organization's impact as it celebrates its 80th year serving New York City, and will announce results from its signature program, ReadNYC, now in its fifth year helping low-income students achieve grade-level reading, while empowering their families to reach self-sufficiency.

For more information, visit www.powerofwomenluncheon.org or follow us on social @unitedwaynyc. Media wishing to cover the event must contact Sara Aylward at (212) 251-2451 or [email protected].

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Sara Aylward (212) 251- 2451
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SOURCE United Way Of New York City