Building a 21st Century Social Enterprise: A Conversation with Dorri McWhorter, President and CEO of the Metro Chicago YMCA

Net Impact and BMA are thrilled to host Dorri McWhorter, the President and CEO of the Metro Chicago YMCA and a Kellogg EMBA alum, as this year's keynote speaker for Social Impact Week. A 2019 Inductee to the Chicago Innovation Hall of Fame, Dorri is known as a socially-conscious business leader with a track record of engaging business, civic, and community partners to build cross-sector collaborations. Join us to learn about:
- Dorri's path to becoming a partner at Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the largest accounting firms in the US, and her decision to transition into the social sector to lead the YWCA and YMCA
- During her eight years at the YWCA, her experience transforming the organization from a traditional social service model to a social enterprise- including tripling the organization's budget, completing seven mergers and acquisitions, and developing an exchange traded fund (ETF) for women's empowerment (NYSE: WOMN)
- How Dorri's private sector experience influenced her vision and leadership style for the YWCA and YMCA, and how all Kellogg students can embed social entrepreneurship into their future careers

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