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Breaking Barriers & Leading With Integrity: Lessons From Kelli Masters

 1 hour

Online • Closed Captioned • 

Breaking Barriers & Leading With Integrity: Lessons From Kelli Masters

Kelli Masters is an attorney, sports agent, business owner, author, and speaker who has continually shattered barriers in male-dominated industries. She made history as the first woman to represent a top 5 NFL Draft pick and has represented more professional athletes than any woman in history. Beyond her groundbreaking career in sports, Kelli is a mentor, author, and founder of multiple organizations devoted to helping women discover and fulfill their purpose.

In this Executive Roundtable, Kelli shares her blueprint for success, drawn from decades of navigating high-stakes environments with integrity and resilience. She will explore how to turn “firsts” into pathways for others, negotiate with strength and ethics, and lead with confidence in spaces where you may be underestimated. Through candid conversation and actionable strategies, participants will learn how to overcome bias, create opportunities for women, and use integrity as a competitive advantage.

This fireside-style discussion is a masterclass in perseverance, purpose, and leadership—and a reminder that true influence comes from breaking barriers while lifting others along the way.


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Full Agenda

This is for you if:

  • You aspire to lead boldly in male-dominated or high-pressure environments
  • You want to refine negotiation strategies with strength and ethics
  • You seek actionable insights on resilience, mindset, and self-advocacy
  • You aim to mentor, sponsor, or create opportunities for women in business

What to expect:

  • Breaking barriers and redefining leadership
  • Strategies for resilience, mindset, and self-advocacy
  • Expanding opportunities for women through mentorship and sponsorship
  • Negotiation techniques rooted in integrity
  • Leading with character in high-stakes, fast-paced industries

You’ll leave with:

  • Confidence to navigate challenging environments with poise
  • Negotiation and leadership strategies unique to elite sports and business
  • Insight into turning personal success into pathways for others
  • Inspiration to lead boldly and authentically, grounded in integrity

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Kristy Wallace

New York, NY

Former CEO at Ellevate Network

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Rebecca Spitzer

Rebecca Spitzer

New York, NY

VP of Product and Technology at Ellevate Network

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