From Uncertain to Empowered: NYWICI Office Hours for Career Transitions

From Uncertain to Empowered: NYWICI Office Hours for Career Transitions

With Singleton Beato and Annie Lohmeyer Riva

Whether you’re actively job searching, navigating a recent layoff, or reassessing what’s next, NYWICI Office Hours are here to support you—at every age and stage of your journey. Transition or transformation—either way, this session was created for you. Join members of NYWICI’s board for a supportive, judgment-free conversation focused on career transitions, job search strategy, and reframing what’s possible. This is a space to ask questions, talk things through, and reimagine your next move with clarity and confidence. If you’re looking for practical guidance, a trusted sounding board, or reassurance that you’re not alone, these Office Hours are designed to help you reset, refocus, and regain momentum—wherever you are in your career journey.

Date: February 11, 2026 | 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET  SOLD OUT

Location: Virtual Event on Zoom (Link to Event Will Be Received Post Registration)

Format:  Small Group Conversation

Meet Our Office Hours Mentors

Singleton Beato is the current NYWICI Chief Strategy Officer. She has also been the Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer at McCann Worldgroup, where she was responsible for designing and leading strategic initiatives that increase organizational capacity, innovation and growth. With over 25 years of experience as an accomplished executive, Singleton is recognized for her success driving large scale people and organizational change initiatives across a wide range of industries, having held talent leadership roles at J. Walter Thompson, Crunch Fitness International, and Bloomberg L.P.

Annie Lohmeyer Riva is the current NYWICI VP of Corporate Partnerships. She is a Corporate Affairs strategist with more than a decade of experience positioning organizations, influencing stakeholders, and designing teams to enhance and protect organizations’ reputations. As a Principal in Korn Ferry’s Corporate Affairs Center of Expertise, Annie provides counsel to clients regarding the design and leadership of their Communications and Public Affairs functions.