RJD Excelsior Committee: Leading with Care – Women Shaping the Future of Health
March 10, 2026 • Tuesday, 6:00 pm - Tuesday, 8:00 pm
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a panel featuring women from across the healthcare field. They’ll share their experiences, advice, and perspectives on the industry. While the panelists are women, the conversation is designed for everyone interested in healthcare. Network with community members and speakers before and after the panel. Panelists: Irena Persky, PhD, Chief, Whole Health and Employee Engagement at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and Founder of Wellbeing Treasured Vlada Nakhlis, OD, Owner of EyeSee Optometry Clinics Bernice Teplitsky Mosion, DDS, Former Owner of Wrigleyville Dental Moderated by Yana Leytman, RJD Excelsior Committee Member, Director of Product Design, Strategy & Operations at ShipBob. RJD’s Excelsior Committee provides opportunities to network with like‑minded Russian‑speaking Jewish professionals, learn more about industry‑related Chicago happenings, and join business leaders who come together to make a difference. Ticket includes dinner.