Catalyzing Capital, Innovation, and Impact to Advance Women's Health | Global Conference 2026

Catalyzing Capital, Innovation, and Impact to Advance Women's Health | Global Conference 2026

Watch all 2026 Global Conference session replays: https://milkeninstitute.org/events/global-conference-2026/program This session highlights the rapidly expanding investment landscape in women’s health, and announces the Milken Institute Women’s Health Network funding initiatives designed to channel more—and more diverse—capital into this underserved market. Leaders across finance, philanthropy, and industry, together with celebrities, will examine and share emerging opportunities, as well as their own commitments, that are reshaping the sector. Their participation and contributions will underscore the cultural and economic momentum driving women’s health forward. Esther Krofah Executive Vice President, Health, Milken Institute Jill Biden Former First Lady of the United States; Chair, Milken Institute Women's Health Network Diana Ramos California Surgeon General Kalahn Taylor-Clark Vice President and Head, Social Impact and Sustainability, Merck Afton Vechery Founder and CEO, Era Women's Health