On March 8th, Cooper held its first annual International Women’s Day event at corporate headquarters. The event was a rousing success as female Cooper employees from around the world participated in this Houston-based event and discussed topics that included: how successful leaders overcome and grow from mistakes; how authenticity can be a business advantage; how people can build their personal brand; and how preparation is required for achievement of career goals. Panelists and speakers for the in-person event included:
- Cherie Humphries, Williams Company – Vice President, Procurement and Digital Transformation
- Gwen Gresham, Core Lab, Inc. – Senior Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Development
- Marie-Helene Ben Samoun, Boston Consulting Group – Managing Director, Digital Oil & Gas
- Karen Johnson, Independent Consultant – Commercial Strategic and Executive Operational Leadership
- Tahera Khan, Cooper Machinery Services – Chief Human Resources Officer