Semi-Annual Women's Author Panel

October 29, 2026 | 6:00PM

At The Pyramid Club

We look forward to another great opportunity for networking, conversation, and meeting talented local authors at the Pyramid Club! Enjoy delicious light bites, a glass of wine, and the beautiful view of our city from the 52nd floor of the Mellon Building.

Our esteemed guest authors:

Ann Wax — BE Your Own Lifeguard: Resilience

Dr. Adena Johnston — Growing Forward: Adaptive Talent Management

Nicole Stephenson — UNAPOLOGETIC: Boldly Lead the Career You Deserve

Susan Redding — Finding Your HERO Within: Awaken the Confidence, Courage & Purpose Inside You

Mary Fran Bontempo — The Responsible Woman Trap: How to Release What Should Be and Make Room for What Could Be — Coming Fall 2026. Visit Author's Website

Barbara Edelston Peterson — Kvell: A Word You Should Know

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PARKING GARAGES

The Pyramid Club offers discounted parking at both Sonesta Hotel and Standard Parking Garage "1700" across the street.

Sonesta Hotel offers Valet Service while Standard Parking Garage is Self Park.

Discounted tickets are provided at the Pyramid Club Reception desk.
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ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS

The Pyramid Club is located in the BNY Mellon Bank Center at 1735 Market Street. Before arriving please make sure you bring a form of Photo ID. Upon entering please show your Photo ID to the Security booth in the lobby and sign in. Take the elevators up to the 51st floor. There you will see the Entrance to the club. You may either walk up the Spiral Staircase or there is another elevator to the 52nd floor. Our Receptionist will then direct your Private Event Room. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

CLUB ATTIRE

Business casual is recommended in all areas of the Club. Please no sneakers or flip flops.

More Information and Registration

PACDA Members: register at a discount using the promo code in Member Resources.