About this Event
Welcome to the Annual BYU Management Society Washington, DC Chapter Gala! This year's gala will be held on May 18th at The Mayflower Hotel located on Connecticut Avenue in downtown Washington, DC. Join us for networking, appetizers, and refreshments at 6pm, followed by a seated dinner and keynote address at 7pm. We are pleased to announce that the CEO of Disruption Advisors and BYU alumna, Whitney Johnson, will provide the keynote address. This promises to be a memorable evening filled with great company, delicious food, and a focus on growing moral and ethical leadership around the world. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and support our local chapter. A portion of the proceeds benefit the BYU Management Society Washington, DC Chapter Scholarship Fund!
Whitney Johnson's professional bio:
Whitney Johnson is the CEO and Co-Founder of Disruption Advisors, a world-class leadership development company that helps organizations operationalize a growth mindset in their leaders and teams. Under Johnson's leadership, Disruption Advisors has been an Inc. 5000 fastest growing company, where they leverage Johnson's powerful S Curve model to give leaders and their people a shared language to create positive change across an organization. Johnson was named by Thinkers50 as one of the top 10 leading business thinkers in the world in 2021, a top 200 female founder by Inc. Magazine in 2023, and in 2020 she was a Top Voice on LinkedIn where she has 1.8 million followers.
A co-founder of the Disruptive Innovation Fund with Harvard's Clayton Christensen, and an award-winning stock analyst on Wall Street, she now applies her understanding of momentum and growth in stocks to people. Whitney is a WSJ, USA Today, and Amazon bestselling author and host of the popular Disrupt Yourself podcast.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection, 1127 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States
USD 100.00
