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Get inspired, connected and learn something new with Generation W

REfresh is streaming on News4JAX+ Monday at 4:30 p.m.

Donna Orender during a Generation W event in 2023. (WDIV)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – News4JAX is joining Generation W as it explores the possibilities that emerge when we open ourselves to new ideas, new experiences, and new ways of leading.

The Jacksonville-based organization was founded by local trailblazer and former WNBA president, Donna Orender.

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Donna Orender said recognizing a lack of resources and respect for female athletes and women in general guided her to create Generation W, a Jacksonville-based organization that motivates and empowers women and teenage girls. (WJXT)

She has made it her mission to motivate and empower women and girls. Her REfresh series features thought-provoking conversations with inspiring guests.

On Monday, Sept. 22, at 4:30 p.m., News4JAX+ will feature an episode of REfresh with Daphne Jones.

Daphne Jones, retired senior vice president and chief information officer with over 30 years of experience at IBM, Johnson & Johnson, and General Electric (Generation W)

A retired senior vice president and chief information officer with over 30 years of experience at IBM, Johnson & Johnson, and General Electric, Jones is highly regarded as a global executive, business advisor, and digital strategist.

Her first book, “Win When They Say You Won’t,” serves as a guide to help anyone break through obstacles and achieve the career or life of their dreams.

For more information on Generation W, visit genwnow.com.


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