Former First Lady Laura Bush at More Magazine’s Third Annual Reinvention Convention
Former first lady Laura Bush, Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron to deliver keynote addresses at More Magazine’s third annual Reinvention Convention. Event to be held at Chelsea Piers on Monday, October 5, 2009!
MORE magazine Editor-in-Chief Lesley Jane Seymour will host the third annual Reinvention Convention – geared towards women over 40 interested in revitalizing their careers, finances, style and health – on October 5, 2009 at Pier Sixty (23rd Street and the West Side Highway). This year’s Reinvention Convention will feature emcee Mika Brzezinski of MSNBC’s Morning Joe and participation by guests Former First Lady Laura Bush, Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron.
The MORE Reinvention Convention is sponsored by Wells Fargo, Talbots, Sex & A Healthier You, Toyota and Giorgio Armani Cosmetics with media partner The Wall Street Journal. For updated information – including registration, speakers and schedules – visit more.com/reinvention. A registration fee of $295 includes access to a full day of events, seated breakfast and lunch, sponsor lounge, gift bag and more.
WHEN: Monday, October 5, 2009; 7:00am-5:30pm
WHERE: Chelsea Piers: Pier 60 (23rd Street and the West Side Highway)
The speakers for the More Reinvention Convention include:
· Ms. Laura W. Bush, former First Lady of the United States and Honorary Ambassador for the United Nations Literacy Decade.
· Nora and Delia Ephron, the writers of the new play Love, Loss And What I Wore, beginning performances September 21 at the Westside Theatre in NYC.
· Barbara Corcoran, real estate mogul, Today contributor, and author of the national bestseller If You Don’t Have Big Breasts, Put Ribbons on Your Pigtails.
· Gail Saltz, M.D., psychiatrist, New York Times bestselling author and a regular health, sex and relationship contributor to Today.
· Jean Chatzky, Today financial editor, consulting money editor for More, and a columnist for New York Daily News. She is the author of six books including two New York Times bestsellers.
· Julia Angwin, technology editor and columnist for The Wall Street Journal and the author of Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America.
· Nancy G. Brinker, founding chair of Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Goodwill Ambassador for Cancer Control, appointed by the World Health Organization.
· Pamela Peeke MD, MPH, FACP, Chief Medical Correspondent for Discovery Health Television, host of Discovery’s Fit to Live series, based on her latest book, and featured physician of the award-winning National Body Challenge series.
· Sheila Johnson, founding partner of BET and Global Ambassador for CARE, whose mission is to fight global poverty.
· Susan Kellogg, CRNP, PhD, co-founder of The Pelvic and Sexual Health Institute of Philadelphia, where she is managing partner and the director of Vulvar and Sexual Medicine.