A Network of Women Attorneys in Financial Services.
One Great Night In Four Great Cities
SWIFS will hold events in Atlanta, Birmingham, Ft. Lauderdale, and Houston with virtual attendance via Zoom. All are welcome to learn more about SWIFS and the important causes we serve. Learn more about the event, and see the agenda and location information. Email SWIFSMembers@gmail.com by November 7th to let us know you’re coming!
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SWIFS Co-Founder Erin Linehan Awarded 2023 founders award
SWIFS was proud to award the 2023 Founders Award to Co-Founder Erin Linehan. Her extraordinary service and dedication to the organization have made it what it is today.
Read more about the Spring Symposium here.
Our Mission
Southeastern Women in Financial Services (SWIFS), founded in 2016, is a network of women attorneys working in the financial services space, whether directly working within financial institutions or acting as outside legal advisers. Our mission is two-fold: (1) Enrich the professional lives of SWIFS members through leadership education, networking with industry professionals, coaching, mentoring, and continuing legal education; and (2) support the financial education and economic security of women in the Southeast through community partnerships, education, and advocacy.
SWIFS welcomes New Co-chair,
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Alise Johnson, SWIFS Co-Chair
Senior Trial Counsel at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Following an election process by the Board of Directors, SWIFS is proud to announce that Alise Johnson will take over the title of SWIFS Co-Chair.
Alise has been instrumental on the Education Committee since SWIFS was founded in 2016. She was recognized as the 2019 Member Of The Year for her contributions to SWIFS programming. We look forward to continuing to grow under her leadership and vision.
“I am excited to be working with such an outstanding group of women and look forward to continuing the great work they have been able to accomplish.”
“My vision for SWIFS is to equip and empower women to bridge the gender gap and influence the industry to make way for future leaders.”