Notable Speakers | 2025 Women Revenue Leaders Forum

Women revenue leaders forum

Speakers

Continuing the 24-Year Tradition

We’re proud to offer top revenue, sales, customer success, ops and HR/talent leaders timely insights, powerful ideas and innovative journeys from some of the world’s biggest and best practice organizations.

Hear what Fortune 2000 women practitioners, and their companies, are doing to succeed in today’s accelerated environment of intersecting change – and what the 6 Convergence Motions you can deploy and re-engineer to capture deeper value across both EX and CX.

Join us and become a part of a growing community of business thought leaders, industry experts, workforce ambassadors, mentors, and positive change agents!

Karen Abramson

CEO, Corporate Performance & ESG
Wolters Kluwer

Karen Abramson is the CEO of Wolters Kluwer’s newest division: Corporate Performance & ESG (CP & ESG).

Karen is responsible for driving the alignment, accelerated growth and integration of the CP & ESG division’s four award-winning, global, cloud-based software businesses, which collectively focus on corporate performance management, ESG, EHS, audit assurance and risk. The division employs approximately 3,000 people globally, operates in 34 countries, and serves customers in 167 countries. Its technology solutions reach 91% of companies listed in the Fortune 500 and more than 3,000 offices of the CFO. In 2023 alone, under Karen’s leadership, the CP & ESG division earned 22 awards and recognitions, including being named by independent research firm, Verdantix, as having the strongest market momentum among all ESG vendors in its prestigious Green Quadrant report.

Innovation is at Karen’s core as a leader. She believes that by relentlessly focusing on customer-driven innovation, businesses can retain and attract talented employees, improve the customer experience, and deliver strong financial results. Her perspectives on innovation, leadership and digital transformation have been featured in the New York Times, Forbes, Chief Executive, ESG Today and ESG Investor.

Previously at Wolters Kluwer, Karen served as CEO of the Tax & Accounting division. During that time, she was named six times by CPA Practice Advisor to be one of the most powerful women in accounting. Karen was also a past Executive Board Member of the Software information industry of America and the American Association of Publishers Executive Board Member. She was named to CPA Practice Advisor’s list of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting multiple times. Karen sits on the Outsell European Executive Council and the Forbes Business Council.

Karen was named 2019 CEO of the Year by the SIIA (Software Information Industry of America), in recognition of her leadership in launching award-winning products and driving technology and innovation. She also earned Female Executive of the Year honors in the 2021 Silver Stevie® Awards for Women in Business; and a 2022 Silver Globee® in the Woman Excellence of the Year, Accounting and Finance category.

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Amber Armstrong

Chief Marketing Officer, Sales Cloud
Salesforce

Amber Armstrong is an experienced technology CMO who currently leads marketing for Sales Cloud, and previously led marketing at LivePerson and several AI-infused businesses at IBM. She’s dedicated to both the art and science of marketing and has a passionate curiosity for the uncharted.

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Holly Briedis

SVP, Global Industries
ServiceNow

Bio is forthcoming.

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Tracy Embree

President, Americas
Otis

As President, Otis Americas, Tracy is responsible for driving growth in our New Equipment and Service businesses throughout North and South America, while focusing on safety, quality and exceptional customer service.

Tracy is a leading global strategist in industrial, emerging technology and zero-emissions solutions. An engineer by trade with significant operational experience, she has run large portfolios and has considerable experience leading product- and service-focused organizations with complex industrial manufacturing businesses. Prior to joining Otis, Tracy spent more than two decades with Cummins Inc. where she drove global growth in core business areas and developed key technologies to ensure customers could meet increasingly stringent global emissions standards.

She is passionate about developing, motivating and leading teams – especially during times of change – and is well known as an active mentor and sponsor, and as an authentic leader to all colleagues.

Tracy holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. She currently sits on the Board of Directors for Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, and is a founding member of Extraordinary Women on Boards (EWOB).

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Carine Gursky

Head, Global Customer Success Mgmt.
Stripe

Bio is forthcoming.

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Judith Hammerman

Former SVP, Cloud Growth
Acxiom

Judith’s formula for success combines high impact executive leadership across sales, GTM, customer success and partnerships. WIth a deep background in data, cloud and AI, her track record includes creating successful strategies in launching, building, and scaling new businesses that generate significant revenue growth.

Judith served as Adobe’s Head of Platform Expansion at Adobe (AEP, 2018-2023) and most recently was SVP Cloud Growth at Acxiom. She launched Adobe Experience Platform out of beta with a tiger team in May 2019. Within four years, AEP exceeded $750MM ARR.

Previously, she had re-joined Time Inc. in 2016, returning to the company where she built her early career. During her 18 month stay as SVP, Data and Programmatic Solutions, Judith and her teams focused on the growth engines of the business; building Time Inc.’s data and programmatic offerings for advertisers and ultimately, positioning it for acquisition by Meredith, Inc in 2018. Prior, she held executive roles at AOL (now AOL/Yahoo).

Judith began her career in San Francisco where she held sales positions at IDG, a privately held B2B media company and at CMP, a global B2B media company providing information and marketing services to technology professionals.

Judith holds a dual MBA from Columbia Business School and Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.

She is advisor to Women In Revenue and a member of the West Point Parents Club.

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Dunja LaRosa

Chief Revenue Officer
Sonos

Dunja LaRosa assumed the role of chief revenue officer at Sonos in November 2023, leading global growth initiatives and overseeing key sales channels for the company's products.

Prior to this, from 2021 to 2023, she spent three years at Dyson, spearheading North American retail sales, including management of Dyson stores.

With a specialization in premium channel development, Dunja is renowned for pioneering innovative sales strategies tailored to evolving consumer preferences. Drawing from a decade-long tenure at Sony, where she navigated various product categories, Dunja managed profitable product P&Ls in the audio sector and supervised commercial operations for Home Entertainment and Sound in North America.

A native of the Netherlands, she is fluent in six languages and has lived in multiple countries but calls California her new home.

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Kelly Londy

President & CEO, Global MR
GE HealthCare

Bio is forthcoming.

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Suzanne Matarazzo

SVP, Agency Partnerships
NBCUniversal

Bio is forthcoming.

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Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal

Chief Resilience Officer & Founder
Resilience Leadership Institute

Dr. Taryn Marie is the founder and chief resilience officer (CRO) of the Resilience Leadership Institute (RLI).

Prior to founding RLI, she served as the head of executive leadership development & talent strategy at Nike and head of global leadership development at Cigna.

She is considered the #1 international expert on resilience, mental health and well-being in leadership and life. Her work has been featured by Forbes, TEDx, NBC, Kathy Ireland, Bloomberg Business, Thrive Global and Fox.

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Kate Walton

Managing Dir., Chief Commercial Officer, Merchant Payments
JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Bio is forthcoming

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