Shelley Zalis, CEO of The Female Quotient, is advancing gender equality across many industries and career levels with the Girls’ Lounge, pop-up experiences at conferences across the globe. She is also leading initiatives within corporations by activating solutions for change with The Female Quotient’s Equality Bootcamps. Zalis is an admired speaker and member of the Washington Speakers Bureau, co-founder of #SeeHer, a movement to increase the percentage of accurate portrayals of women in advertising and media, and is on the board of directors for MAKERS. In her Forbes column, she offers advice to women in middle management on how to rise up into leadership positions.
