Entrepreneur, Television Personality, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Influencer, and Philanthropist Bethenny Frankel will share with audiences how risk, perseverance, and passion are necessary to be a successful businesswoman at the 30th Annual Women’s Forum on Thursday, June 5 beginning at 10:15am at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City.
Well-known as an original cast member of the Real Housewives of New York City, Bethenny also starred in the spin-off series, Bethenny Ever After. In addition, she appeared in the reality baking competition series, The Apprentice: Martha Stewart, finishing as first runner-up, and produced The Big Shot with Bethenny, a reality series that featured aspiring business moguls who compete for a job on her executive team.
As an entrepreneur, Bethenny is the founder of Skinnygirl, a lifestyle brand which offers sensible solutions for women to eat and drink some of their guilty pleasures without giving up on flavor and flair. In addition to the popular cocktails and wine offerings, Skinnygirl expanded its product line to include salad dressings, preserves, and popcorn. Bethenny is also the author of four books, A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out of Life, The Skinny Girl Dish: Easy Recipes for Your Naturally Thin Life, Naturally Thin: Unleash Your SkinnyGirl and Free Yourself from a Lifetime of Dieting and Skinnydipping.
“We are thrilled to welcome Bethenny Frankel as the keynote speaker for the Women’s Forum 30th anniversary,” said Brett Matik, event co-chair. “Attendees will have the unique opportunity to learn how she built a one-woman empire across television, books, food, beverages, and more. Bethenny’s entrepreneurial journey is sure to inspire and empower.”
As a community advocate, Bethenny provides emergency assistance to people in crisis, an initiative in partnership with the global empowerment mission through her BStrong platform.
Sponsorship opportunities range from $750 to $10,000. Tickets are $150 per person ($175 after May 15th) and may be purchased online at www.facebook.com/thewomensforum. At the event, guests will enjoy a reception with an opportunity to bid on incredible merchandise including restaurant gift certificates, spa packages, jewelry, designer handbags, and home accessories during the silent auction followed by the keynote speaker luncheon. Proceeds benefit the Greater Atlantic City Charities.