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Our History and Vision

Image of Jill Ker Conway, former President of Smith College

 

In 1980, long before other leadership programs were available to women, Smith College’s first woman president, Jill Ker Conway, founded what is now Smith College Executive Education with the mission of bringing unparalleled women’s leadership programs to women throughout the world.

 

Celebrating 45 Years

Founded in 1980, our leadership development programs provided women leaders and their allies with the resources needed to reach their full potential and drive innovation, diversity of thought and excellence within their organizations for 45 years.

Women from the 2005 cohort of From Specialist to Strategist at Smith College Executive Education

Celebrating 45 Years

Founded in 1980, our leadership development programs provided women leaders and their allies with the resources needed to reach their full potential and drive innovation, diversity of thought and excellence within their organizations for 45 years.