April 23 | Chicago – PEWIN ASCEND | All In: Leadership and Empowerment through Poker
PEWIN Chicago invites you to an exclusive event featuring instruction and insights from Poker Power on April 23, 2025! This gathering will bring together PEWIN members and our rising star ASCENDEES for an interactive session on how poker strategies can enhance leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills. Join us for an evening of learning, networking, and skill-building in a fun and engaging environment. Learn from the experts how poker principles translate into heightened strategic thinking, greater confidence, and enhanced negotiation tactics in our professional lives. Engage in…
PEWIN Chicago invites you to an exclusive event featuring instruction and insights from Poker Power on April 23, 2025! This gathering will bring together PEWIN members and our rising star ASCENDEES for an interactive session on how poker strategies can enhance leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
Join us for an evening of learning, networking, and skill-building in a fun and engaging environment. Learn from the experts how poker principles translate into heightened strategic thinking, greater confidence, and enhanced negotiation tactics in our professional lives. Engage in a hands-on poker game to see these strategies in action. No prior experience needed!
As a PEWIN ASCEND event, our gathering will include rising stars in our asset class – mid-level professional women who are poised to be PEWIN members in the future. If you would like to invite an ASCENDEE from your network, please see instructions below!
Thank you to our generous host & co-sponsor.
RSVP now to secure your spot! Space is limited. We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Time: 5:30 – 8 pm Venue: Kayne Anderson, 150 N. Riverside Plaza, Suite 2010, Chicago, IL Fee: Institutional LPs: $50 | All Others: $100
Questions can be directed to Sarah Wuellner or Stephanie Szymanski at
PEWIN ASCEND is focused on connecting our senior-level members with the next generation of women investors in both GP & LP roles. These mid-level professionals will be private equity leaders in the coming decade and we look forward to building bridges with this important cohort as they grow.
If you would like to nominate a “Rising Star” to our ASCEND program in Chicago, please submit this form. Criteria is 5-10 years experience in PE, VC, Private Credit, Valued-Added Infra or Energy. GPs and LP nominations encouraged. Questions can be directed to .
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