HAYVN HerStory
HAYVN HerStory Series: Chronicles of Women Who Innovate
Celebrate, Learn, and Be Inspired!
6:00-8:00pm with VIP reception at 5:30pm
Showcasing Inspiring Journeys of Local Female Entrepreneurs
Hear ‘HerStory’ in HAYVN’s special series highlighting challenges, triumphs, innovative ideas, and offering all a unique opportunity to learn from their experiences.
Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, these events are designed to empower and motivate our entrepreneurial community. Come and connect with like-minded individuals, share your own experiences, and leave inspired to innovate and excel.
Don’t miss this chance to be part of an empowering experience!
Felicia Rubinstein, Kristen Rzasa, and Nancy Sheed — September 16, 2024
VIP Reception: 5:30pm & Main Event: 6:00-8:00PM
FEATURED SPEAKERS & MODERATOR:
- Felicia Rubinstein, Founder and Chief Collaborator, HAYVN Coworking. Read bio.
- Kristen Rzasa, Holistic Business Strategist. Read bio.
- Moderator: Nancy Sheed, Sheed Communications. Read bio.
Join us for the launch of our new event series, HAYVN HerStory!
Special pricing for our launch event here.
We’re thrilled to announce the launch event of ‘HAYVN HerStory,’ an empowering series with special guests Felicia Rubinstein, Founder of HAYVN Coworking and Kristen Rzasa, Holistic Business Strategist, with insightful moderation by Nancy Sheed of Sheed Communications.
This unique series highlights the challenges, triumphs, and innovative ideas of women entrepreneurs. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just beginning your entrepreneurial journey, ‘HerStory’ offers a rare opportunity to learn from the experiences of successful women, connect with like-minded individuals, and discover the inspiration to drive your own business forward.
Why Attend?
- Inspiration & Empowerment: Hear firsthand stories of resilience and success.
- Innovative Ideas: Gain insights that can spark new ideas for your business.
- Community Connection: Network with fellow entrepreneurs and share your own journey.
Don’t miss this chance to be a part of an empowering experience that will leave you motivated to innovate and excel. Join us at HAYVN and let’s write the next chapter of ‘HerStory’ together.
We look forward to seeing you there!
LEARN ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS AND MODERATOR/HOST: Please see bios here.
Purvi Padia – Philanthropist & Interior Designer — October 10, 2024
VIP Reception: 5:30pm & Main Event: 6:00-8:00PM
FEATURED SPEAKER & MODERATOR:
- Purvi Padia, Philanthropist & Interior Designer
- Moderator: Kristen Rzasa, Holistic Business Strategist. Read bio.
ABOUT PURVI PADIA
Purvi Padia founded her namesake residential interior design studio in 2008, and quickly established herself as a leader in the industry. She is celebrated for her philosophy of merging modern and classic elements to create spaces that are aesthetically balanced, effortlessly elegant and have a sense of timeless luxury. She has been extensively featured in multiple publications such as Vogue, Town & Country, House Beautiful, Elle Décor, Hamptons, Forbes, Luxe, Time Out New York among many others in addition to TV shows such as Million Dollar Listing and Open House NY.
In 2024, Purvi launched her highly anticipated private label tabletop top collection — REVELRY. Marrying her passion for entertaining and her foundation in design, REVELRY is a fresh tabletop collection that modernizes one of the world’s oldest traditions. The collection is composed of layered textures, mixed silhouettes and unexpected details designed to mix and mingle to create a wardrobe of looks.
Purvi is also highly regarded in the NYC philanthropy community and sits on a number of non-profit boards including UNICEF USA. In 2018, Purvi partnered with UNICEF USA and founded PROJECT LION (now the LION FUND) – an initiative which serves nearly 20 million of India’s most vulnerable children.
Purvi splits her time between her homes in Bridgehampton, NYC and the Bahamas. She lives with her husband, Harsh, their 2 children and their sweet cavapoo, Evie.
LINKS TO EXPLORE:
Georgia Hunter, Author of NYT Best Seller, We Were the Lucky Ones & Producer of Hulu Series — November 6, 2024
VIP Reception: 5:30pm & Main Event: 6:00-8:00PM
FEATURED SPEAKER & MODERATOR:
- Georgia Hunter, Author of NYT Best Seller, We Were the Lucky Ones & Producer of Hulu series
- Moderator: Nancy Sheed, Sheed Communications. Read bio.
ABOUT GEORGIA HUNTER
When Georgia Hunter was fifteen years old, she learned that she came from a family of Holocaust survivors. Her novel, We Were the Lucky Ones, was born of her quest to unearth and record her family’s staggering history. A New York Times bestseller, the book has been published in twenty foreign editions and was adapted in 2024 as a Hulu limited series, for which Georgia served as co-executive producer. Georgia’s second book, One Good Thing, is due out in March of 2025. She lives in Rowayton, Connecticut with her husband, their two young sons and their Aussie Shepherd, Dash.
LINKS TO EXPLORE:
- Georgia Hunter: Website
- Watch the Hulu series trailer
- Learn about We Were the Lucky Ones: The Series
- Georgia Hunter: News & Media
- Georgia Hunter: Ancestry x Hulu
- To Purchase Book: We Were The Lucky Ones
What To Expect
- Meet & Greet – You’ll have the opportunity to meet with our featured guest during an intimate VIP reception before the main event.
- Engaging Conversations – Hear firsthand accounts from successful female entrepreneurs followed by an audience Q&A.
- Authentic Stories – Dive deep into their personal narratives and discover what drives them.
- Guidance & Empowerment – Gain invaluable insights and advice to fuel your own journey!
Admission
In-person at HAYVN. Open to all HAYVN members and non-members. Main Event begins at 6pm and follows an intimate VIP reception at 5:30pm.
- VIP Reception & Main Event: 5:30-8:00pm
- General Admission: $100
- HAYVN Members: $75
- Main Event: 6:00-8:00pm
- General Admission: $35
- HAYVN Members: $20
Special thanks to our beverage sponsor Owl’s Brew.
