Women’s Leadership Summit

Syma Chowdhry is the anchor on Mornings on News 12. She is a graduate of Toms River H.S. North and Temple University. From chasing politicians to interviewing celebrities, she has covered almost every type of story and won two Emmy Awards.

Roni Salkin has been with Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County for the past 10 years, the last 5 as Executive Director. Previously, she served as Director of Career and Women’s Center services for JFS, working with women who lost a partner and are trying to become self-sufficient through development of technical, job and life skills. Now she oversees all JFS programs including Mental Health Counseling, Immigration and Citizenship, Food Pantries, Senior Nutrition Programs, Volunteer Services and more, all of which serve community members in need regardless of religion, race, gender or ethnic orientation. Having started with JFS as a volunteer serving meals to seniors in the congregate meal program, Roni encourages volunteerism at all levels, knowing that it feels as good giving help as receiving it.

Kathleen Cashman-Walter is a highly experienced Executive Leadership and Career Coach, Training and Development Specialist, Strategic Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Author, and Professor.

For over 30 years, Kathleen has been empowering leaders from all industries to become more confident, accountable, and courageous. As the President of Cashman Consulting LLC, a Leadership Development and Coaching Organization, Kathleen’s branded coaching, “Conversations with Kathleen,” has become synonymous with effective leadership coaching that delivers results.

Kathleen provides individual, executive, and team leadership coaching to senior leaders, coaches, and their organizations and teams. Her expertise in Leadership and Performance and Career Coaching has helped countless clients overcome challenges, find answers, and unlock their full potential.