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Adobe Hosts a Conversation on Creativity with Groundbreaking Filmmakers, Entrepreneurs and Photographers at BE Conference 2021
Filmmaker Natalie A. Chao, entrepreneur Asia Hall, photographer Dana Scruggs join Adobe VP Stacy Martinet to share their insights and host mentoring sessions at the event
Emily Vogel May 7, 2021 @ 10:00 AM
(From top left clockwise): Natalie A. Chao, Asia Hall, Dana Scruggs and Stacy Martinet
Filmmaker and cinematographer
Asia Hall, photographer and director
Dana Scruggs and Adobe Vice President of Marketing Strategy and Communications
During Day 1, Adobe will host “Creativity from Women Inspires Creativity in the World,” a discussion focused on the power of creativity as a uniting force, authentic storytelling and the importance of everyone having the opportunity to tell their story.
Padma Lakshmi is
an Emmy-nominated food expert, television host, producer and
The New York Times best-selling author. She is the creator, host, and executive producer of the critically acclaimed Hulu series “Taste the Nation.” Lakshmi also serves as host and executive producer of Bravo’s Emmy-winning series “Top Chef.” Lakshmi is co-founder of the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) and an American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Artist Ambassador for immigrants’ rights and women’s rights.
Chinese-born
Kelly Mi Li is a serial entrepreneur and the executive producer and star of Netflix’s “Bling Empire.” At the age of 24, she became an early investor in major tech startups including Change.org, Me Undies and Nature Box. Around this same time, she also began working as a talent manager in the music industry, filling a void by connecting top talents in Asia and the US. Most recently she founded Wet Paws Media. She was also appointed as the first and only in
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Day 3 includes more than 13 on-demand workshops, from “I Quit My Job and Now I Have a TV Show. Advice from
Jana Schmieding” to “Debunking Health Myths with Twitter’s Resident OB/GYN
Dr. Jen Gunter.” Actor
Alexandra Cuerdo will also host small group mentorship video calls on Day 3.
Dascha Polanco will star in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s new film “In the Heights,” coming to theaters and HBO Max on June 11. Polanco’s additional credits include “Orange is the New Black,” “When They See Us,” “The Irishman,” “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” and “Joy.” As an activist and advocate for the Latinx community and women’s rights, Polanco is the founder of the #selflovery campaign and is passionately outspoken about mental health, sex positivity and domestic violence awareness.
In the Heights Star Dascha Polanco, Mountain Climber Silvia Vasquez-Lavado Talk Breaking Barriers at BE Mentorship Conference TheWrap 10 hrs ago
Tess Holliday, Gen Z activist
Maya Penn and entrepreneur
Sharifa Murdock have joined the lineup of trailblazers participating at WrapWomen s 2021 BE Mentorship Conference from May 11-13.
During Day 1, Polanco, Vasquez-Lavado, Tucker, Holliday, Penn and Murdock will come together for a discussion called Breaking Barriers: How to Find Your Voice and Own Your Narrative. During the session, they ll discuss overcoming adversity and how they ve used their platform as an opportunity to promote positive social change.
This year s virtual event will offer three days of mentorship, education and career-building workshops by the most influential women in media and entertainment. Starting
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