Hannah Cohen

Hannah Cohen has a Master's of Science degree in Library and Information Sciences and an Advanced Diploma in Educational Administration. Early in her career, she worked in the public library system in New York and was then Director of Communications and Media where she was responsible for the development of library media centers in a large public school system. For most of her career, Ms. Cohen worked as a public affairs consultant with non-profits, businesses and government officials advocating for policy changes and legislation on behalf of the underserved.

Ms. Cohen has been deeply involved in advocating for women's equality and the rights of the underprivileged, and she serves on numerous boards promoting awareness of these issues. She is currently a board member of the Women's Museum of California and chairperson of the museum's fund development committee.

Dr. Gloria Harris began her career as a psychologist in the early seventies after receiving her doctorate from the University of Washington. She co-authored the groundbreaking book, Assertive Training for Women and taught assertiveness training and management training for women in over sixty federal agencies throughout the U.S. from 1974-1980. Dr. Harris is also co-author of Surviving Infidelity, a self-help book that has sold more than 150,000 copies. Her academic appointments include the University of Washington, School of Medicine; American University, department of psychology, and San Diego State University, department of women's studies.

Dr. Harris has been appointed to numerous boards and commissions and previously served as Chair of the San Diego County Commission on the Status of Women. In 2010 she was inducted into the San Diego Women's Hall of Fame, and she currently serves as a board member of the Women's Museum of California.