Know its a long afternoon. We want to get everything covered. I appreciate you hanging in there. Irs panel will be on National Security and Public Safety. As you might be aware secretary nielsen was on the hill testified she will be unable to join us today. But we do have sue gordon, principal directory of national intelligence. With that, i want to introduce jessica Deputy Communications director. She will moderate along with Heather Wilson. And sue gordon. [applause] [inaudible] good afternoon. Thank you for being here for everyone tuning in on cspan. Its not every day you get to follow the president on stage. That is a lot of pressure for me. Lets start by given applause surfers panel discussion. These incredible women are incredible. Lets give a round of applause to the panel that we had. We have a Diverse Group of women from communities across the country and stage to discuss the Initiative Top concern for women in all americans. National security and Public Safety. Its important
Irs panel will be on National Security and Public Safety. As you might be aware secretary nielsen was on the hill testified she will be unable to join us today. But we do have sue gordon, principal directory of national intelligence. With that, i want to introduce jessica Deputy Communications director. She will moderate along with Heather Wilson. And sue gordon. [applause] [inaudible] good afternoon. Thank you for being here for everyone tuning in on cspan. Its not every day you get to follow the president on stage. That is a lot of pressure for me. Lets start by given applause surfers panel discussion. These incredible women are incredible. Lets give a round of applause to the panel that we had. We have a Diverse Group of women from communities across the country and stage to discuss the Initiative Top concern for women in all americans. National security and Public Safety. Its important to have you here with us to engage in this important discussion today. Welcome. Its my honor to i
Stead. Shes the Principal Deputy director of dni, the director of National Intelligence so shell be able to come up here and talk about some of the stuff that shes pursuing. So with that, im going to introduce jessica ditto, whos a Deputy Communications director and shell be moderating this panel. Los angeles with Heather Wilson, Heather Brand associate general attorney and sue gordon, executive director of dni. Hello. Good afternoon. Thank you for being here and thank you to everyone whos tuning in on cspan and youtube and those of you in the audience. Its not often that you get to follow the president on stage, so thats a lot of pressure for me. But lets first start by giving a round of applause to our first panel discussion, we really appreciate those of you who took your time to be here today. Lets give a round of applause to the first group of panelists that we have. We have a Diverse Group of women from a wide variety of communities across the country on stage to discuss an issue
The United States on their lives and careers. Including the challenges they have had to overcome and what advice they have to offer to the next generation of Women Leaders in global politics. Thank you for being here for our smart women smart power event tonight. Were excited and delighted that serven ambassadors can join us for a look at the view of the u. S. From abroad. As you may have noticed, they all happen to be female ambassadors. Before we begin, i will get to introducing the ambassadors in a few moments. I want to give you a few social media reminders. We hope you are following us on twitter. There should have been handouts. Hopefully you got them with all the twitter handles. If you are live tweeting, we ask that you use the csislive. We have a smart women podcast and course with our smart women events. We hope you are following those as well. Our series wouldnt be possible without the support of citi. Thank you for helping us amplify the women. So i am pleased to welcome th
Stead. Shes the Principal Deputy director of dni, the director of National Intelligence so shell be able to come up here and talk about some of the stuff that shes pursuing. So with that, im going to introduce jessica ditto, whos a Deputy Communications director and shell be moderating this panel. Los angeles with Heather Wilson, Heather Brand associate general attorney and sue gordon, executive director of dni. Hello. Good afternoon. Thank you for being here and thank you to everyone whos tuning in on cspan and youtube and those of you in the audience. Its not often that you get to follow the president on stage, so thats a lot of pressure for me. But lets first start by giving a round of applause to our first panel discussion, we really appreciate those of you who took your time to be here today. Lets give a round of applause to the first group of panelists that we have. We have a Diverse Group of women from a wide variety of communities across the country on stage to discuss an issue