20th Anniversary Global Conference

Bright Lights,Big Impact!

Mar 2, 2021
- Mar 4, 2021
| 10:00 am
Virtual

During the 20th Anniversary Conference, you will learn from Impact100 leaders around the globe as they share insights, best practices, and tools you can apply immediately in your chapter. Inspiring presentations from keynote speakers will be accompanied by interactive breakout sessions for discussion and sharing. All the while, we will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Impact100! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for connection, development, and community.

Conference Agenda

During the 20th Anniversary conference, you will learn from Impact100 leaders around the globe as they share insights, best practices, and tools you can apply immediately in your chapter. Inspiring presentations from keynote speakers will be accompanied by interactive breakout sessions for discussion and sharing. Some topics include:

We provide each registered attendee with a digital briefcase. Collect information, presentation decks, and video links throughout the event; then simply email them to yourself at the end of the Conference so you have all the notes and information right at hand.

Keynote Speakers

Sudha Murty

Chairperson of Infosys Foundation

Sudha Murty, born in 1950 in Karnataka, is the chairperson of Infosys Foundation and has led relief efforts for 16 national disasters. A Kannada-medium student turned prolific writer, she’s established over 60,000 libraries across Karnataka. Her 30+ books, spanning multiple genres and languages, have sold more than 30 lakh copies. An advocate for social causes, she has spoken across the globe and received numerous honors, including the Padma Shri and seven honorary doctorates. She believes, “Generosity of a few is hope for millions.”

Susan Spencer

President of Susan Spencer Consulting

Susan Spencer is president of Susan Spencer Consulting, where she helps brands and nonprofits authentically engage American women. Formerly editor-in-chief of Woman’s Day, she led the magazine to become the top-selling U.S. monthly (2016–2020). Her career includes senior editorial roles at All You, Child, and Diversion, and branded content work for clients like Pfizer and The Humane Society. A passionate volunteer, she serves on nonprofit boards including WomenHeart and Safe Horizon. Spencer holds a B.A. from Connecticut College and lives in New Jersey with her husband and two daughters.

Kris Putnam-Walkerly, MSW

Kris Putnam-Walkerly is a globally recognized philanthropy advisor, speaker, and author who has guided the strategic giving of ultra-high net worth donors, foundations, and Fortune 500 companies for over 20 years—helping direct over $500 million in gifts and grants. Her clients include the Packard, Schwab, and Walton Family Foundations, among many others. She is the author of Delusional Altruism and Confident Giving, a Forbes contributor, and a frequent voice in major philanthropy publications. Based near Cleveland, Kris was inducted into the Million Dollar Consulting® Hall of Fame and is founder of Putnam Consulting Group.

Carrie Morgridge

Vice President and Chief Disruptor of the Morgridge Family Foundation

Carrie Morgridge is Vice President and Chief Disruptor of the Morgridge Family Foundation, which supports innovative leaders tackling major global challenges. She's the award-winning author of Every Gift Matters and The Spirit of the Trail, with a third book, Courage Money, forthcoming. Carrie co-founded the Student Support Foundation and mindSpark Learning, and is a sought-after speaker at education and philanthropy events, including TED Talks and MIT Solve. An endurance athlete and avid traveler, she splits time between Montana, Colorado, and Florida with her husband John, enjoying life as new grandparents.

Location Information

With a low cost and no travel required, this year’s Impact100 Global Conference is more accessible than ever. Typically, we charge between $295–$445 to register for our conferences (plus travel, hotel bills, and being away from home/work).

We have increased the content for our virtual event and will be offering valuable prizes to the chapter that brings the most attendees. Our hope is to pull the Impact100 community together with this event.

This will NOT be just another Zoom meeting. We are using a fabulous platform and have hired professional technicians and video producers to ensure an interactive and engaging event.
Attend the conference virtually and have 30 days to experience every session.

General Admission: $195

Early Bird Special: $155

Invite your chapter members, friends, and anyone with an interest in Impact100—all are welcome. Attendees will receive exclusive Impact100 anniversary gifts and special surprise discounts only available to registered attendees.

Every Impact100 chapter with 15 Attendees receives a special prize package that includes discounts and financial incentives. Grand prize packages awarded to the two (One “large” chapter with over 350 members & one “small” with fewer than 350 members) chapter with the most attendees (must exceed 15 attendees).

Spread the Word!

But most importantly, we will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Impact100! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for connection, development, and community.

A Special Thank you to Our Conference Sponsors

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