WID President's Council Presents
Protect Yourself, Your Loved Ones, and Causes You Care About and Design Your Personal Legacy
Monday, February 23, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
$25 for President's Council Members
$30 for Members | $35 for Non Members
$35 for Onsite Members | $40 for Onsite Non-Members
Registration Closes February 22 at 5:00 p.m.
TIAA
730 Third Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10017
What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself, Your Loved Ones, and Causes You Care About and Design Your Personal Legacy:
- · Understand the benefits of financial and estate planning and what happens if you don’t prepare properly.
- · Gain control and peace of mind. Learn how to take charge of your financial and estate plans.
- · Expert guests from TIAA Wealth Management Jeanine M. Buceti, Senior Director and Joseph A. Langella Wealth Advisor will share insights on women and wealth and legacy planning considerations for women.
- · Philanthropy and charitable gift planning expert and WIDNY Board member Lisa Lager, Principal of Lisa Lager Consulting will share best practices on the benefits of using flexible ways to give and also how to help your donors maximize their giving and make the greatest impact.
This event is provided for general educational purposes only. Women In Development New York is not a financial or legal advisor. Please discuss your unique personal financial and estate planning circumstances and goals with your financial and legal advisors.
About the Speakers:
Lisa Lager is the Principal of Lisa Lager Consulting, a nonprofit and philanthropy consultancy. She is a nationally recognized philanthropy and planned giving expert, consultant, advisor, speaker, trainer and coach with four decades of comprehensive fundraising experience and a history of building and growing high performing planned giving, legacy and endowment programs at some of the nation’ largest nonprofits through current and after-lifetime giving. She has raised nearly one billion dollars during her 40+ years of fundraising. Lisa held leadership roles at Weill Cornell Medicine, American Cancer Society, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Society and the Anti-Defamation League. She is a renowned leader in finalizing agreements for transformational 6-,7- and 8-figure blended and legacy gifts.
Lisa helps organizations secure their futures by diversifying and maximizing revenue streams and leveraging the power of planned giving. She provides consulting services, acts as a C-suite advisor, board educator, as well as staff leadership trainer, thought partner and presenter. She also helps donors, their families and their advisors design personalized, tax-wise, transformational, often multimillion-dollar gifts that make the greatest impact while simultaneously creating meaningful legacies. In addition, Lisa also coaches, mentors, trains and empowers development professionals who want to thrive and advance in their careers.
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