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Maria Araújo Kahn: In Conversation Listening to Portuguese women, all March long   Judge Maria Araújo Kahn was born in Angola and immigrated to the United States at the age of 10. Today, she serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. She was appointed to the Second Circuit in 2023,…

Beatriz Reis: In Conversation Listening to Portuguese women, all March long Beatriz Reis believes in speaking up and acting on it. She is an External Affairs Officer at the World Bank Group, where she supports the program of events for the Annual and Spring Meetings, bringing together central bank governors, finance and development ministers, private…

Ana Ventura Miranda: In Conversation Listening to Portuguese women, all March long Ana Ventura Miranda has been shaping how Portuguese culture is experienced abroad. She began her career as an actress and producer before moving to New York in 2006, where she worked as a journalist for Portuguese television and UN Radio, and held positions…

Celebrating International Women’s Month Together We had the privilege of celebrating International Women’s Month alongside exceptional women and a room full of diverse perspectives. From diplomacy to policy to technology and design, our speakers’ paths may look different, but each of them showed us what it means to keep trying, keep pushing, adapting, and working…

Elizabeth Shipeio: In Conversation Listening to Portuguese women, all March long Elizabeth Shipeio moved to the United States seven years ago. Born and raised in Lisbon, she is currently a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft, where she approaches her work as a career and as a mission, guided by the belief that meaningful impact…

Sílvia Curado: In Conversation Listening to Portuguese women: all March long Sílvia Curado, from Figueira da Foz, Portugal, is a Faculty Member in the Departments of Pathology and Cell Biology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine and serves as Research Director at the Office of Science and Research, leading initiatives that drive innovation across…

Katherine Vaz: In Conversation Listening to Portuguese women, all March long Katherine Vaz wears her Portuguese roots on her sleeve. She is the first Portuguese American to have her work recorded by the Library of Congress and has been a Briggs-Copeland Fellow in Fiction at Harvard University – one of Harvard’s most prestigious fellowships for…

International Women’s Month Spotlight Portuguese Women in the U.S. This March, in celebration of International Women’s Month, the Portugal-US Chamber of Commerce is launching a special spotlight series dedicated to the stories and perspectives of Portuguese women building their careers in the United States. We wanted to listen to them and share their voices, and…

Inside the Tariffs: Jan 29 As global trade dynamics continue to evolve, tariffs remain a critical and increasingly complex factor shaping both everyday news and corporate strategy. On January 29, 2026, at 9:00 AM, we will host Inside the Tariffs: Framework, Advocacy & Behind the Scenes, a conversation meant to demystify how tariffs work, how…