SFNet's Women in Secured Finance Conference 2026
June 10 to 11, 2026
New York, NY
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Join us for a conference that celebrates the achievements and leadership of women in the secured finance industry while offering you new tools to drive your career and organization forward. This event is designed to connect like-minded professionals, foster meaningful relationships, and inspire growth through candid conversations, practical insights, and high-impact networking opportunities.
SFNet's Women in Secured Finance Conference is focused on topics impacting those who identify as women. However, all are welcome to attend.
The Hyatt Regency Times Square is our official conference hotel. We have arranged a discounted room rate of $389+ tax per night for attendees. To take advantage of this rate, click here. The discounted rate expires May 19, 2026. If you have questions regarding your reservation, contact Janet Riascos at janet.riascos@hyatt.com or 212-315-6033.
Agenda*
Wednesday, June 10
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Opening Reception
Hosted by Paul Hastings, LLP
Offices of Paul Hastings
200 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10166
Thursday, June 11
7:45 am - 8:30 am
Registration and Breakfast
Registration sponsored by Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
8:30 am - 8:45 am
Opening Remarks
8:45 am - 9:45 am
Fireside chat with Cheryl McKissack Daniel
Sponsored by Bank of America
Cheryl McKissack Daniel is the Chair of the Board of McKissack & McKissack, the oldest minority- and woman-owned design and construction firm in the United States, and the Chair of the New York Building Congress, one of the construction industry’s most influential organizations. A fifth-generation builder, civil engineer, and author, Cheryl represents a living legacy of American builders and leadership that spans more than two centuries. Cheryl will be joined for this fireside chat by Sabrina Singh, Senior Vice President and Business Development Officer, Bank of America.
9:45 am - 10:35 am
Roundtable
10:35 am - 10:55 am
Coffee Break
10:55am - 11:55 am
Markets in Motion: Capital, Credit & Competition in 2026
This discussion on current market dynamics will explore how capital flows, credit conditions, and competitive pressures are evolving as the industry looks ahead. Panelists will offer unfiltered views on deal activity, private credit competition, and emerging risks shaping the year. Is the market headed for continued growth or should we brace for turbulence?
11:55 am - 12: 55 pm
Lunch
12:55 pm - 1:55 pm
Pivoting with Purpose: Redefining Career Paths, Success, and Mindset
This candid panel brings together professionals who have navigated major transitions in their careers. Panelists will share the inflection point that prompted their moves, the risks and rewards of stepping outside institutional comfort zones, and the practical lessons they learned along the way. Expect an honest, tactical conversation about embracing change, navigating barriers, negotiating your value, and shaping a career that evolves with your ambitions.
1:55 pm - 2:00 pm
Break
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Panel TBA
3:00 pm - 3:10 pm
Wrap Up
*Agenda is subject to change.
Thank you to our conference sponsors
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Pricing
Member pricing applies to employees of SFNet member organizations. Not sure if your company is a member? Click here to confirm.
Cancellation policy
All cancellation requests must be made in writing. Email requests to Betty at BLam@sfnet.com.
- Registration open - May 10, 2026: Full refund, minus a 10% administration fee per registration
- After May 10, 2026: No refunds
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Member Price: $415
Non-Member Price: $515
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