Join the Brooklyn Bridge Park and Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy on Friday, May 16 for the 2025 Women’s Lunch: Women in Hollywood, featuring acclaimed actors Keri Russell and Amy Schumer in conversation, moderated by Dee Poku-Spalding, Founder & CEO of The WIE Suite.

Taking place at Smack Mellon (92 Plymouth Street, DUMBO), this inspiring afternoon will celebrate the creativity, talent, and leadership of women shaping the entertainment industry today.

This event is sold out. Please contact Nate Bonzagni to be added to the wait list if seats open, nbonzagni@brooklynbridgepark.org

Co-Chairs

Pippa Lord Hale, Dee Poku-Spalding, Linsey Snyder

Host Committee

Meredith Bollman, Che Chisholm, Juliette DeCarlo, Anna Haddad, Carrie Kriefels, Melissa Joy Manning, Sejal Mukherjee, Cydnee Murray Cornwell, Melissa Prober, Jillian Woods, Jen Votaw

Presenting Sponsors

Groundbreaker

Juliette DeCarlo, Kroll, Pippa Lord Hale & Martin Hale, Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Linsey Snyder

Visionary

Cydnee Murray Cornwell

Leader

Meredith & Rob Bollman, Bertina Ceccarelli and Brendan Coburn, Che Chisholm
Anna Haddad (Founder of ONEYOGAHOUSE), Kramer Levin, Carrie Kreifels, Melissa Joy Manning, Sejal & Deepro Mukherjee, Dee Poku-Spalding, Melissa Prober, Larkyn & James Sinclair, Team Wilding Woods at Compass, Tiger Baron Foundation, Jen & Ryan Votaw

Thank you to our wine sponsors

Thank you to our gift bag donors

 

All proceeds from the Women’s Lunch support Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that infuses NYC’s waterfront gem with joy, wonder, and exploration. From vibrant cultural events, dynamic fitness activities, and educational opportunities, our free programs enrich the lives of thousands of New Yorkers each year. Questions? We’re here to help! Contact us at events@brooklynbridgepark.org.