2026 STL | Women's Peer Group Botanical Garden Event

Event Details

When:

October 28, 2026 3 PM - 5 PM CDT

Where:

Location Name

Missouri Botanical Garden

Location Address

4344 Shaw Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63110
United States

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Overview

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Join the ACG St. Louis Women’s Peer Group at the Missouri Botanical Garden. This event will feature the President, Dr. Lucia Lohmann, and an opportunity to explore the gardens.

ACG St. Louis members are encouraged to invite guests that are prospective ACG members. Contact Tracy Montgomery at tmontgomery@acg.org with guest information. This event is sponsored by Bank of America.

The ACG St. Louis Women's Peer Group helps advance women in the St. Louis dealmaking community by creating opportunities for them to network, engage and develop both personally and professionally. ACG St. Louis is committed to creating an environment that offers opportunities for inclusion, business development and career growth.

WOMEN'S PEER GROUP | Q4 EVENT
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2026

MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN
4344 Shaw Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63110

SCHEDULE
3:00-3:30 PM | Registration & Networking
3:30-4:15 PM | Presentation with Q&A from Dr. Lohmann
4:15-5:00 PM | Happy Hour, Networking, & Garden Exploration

PRICING
Members | $0
Members from Another Chapter | $0
Non-member/Guests | $0

Thank you to our Women's Peer Group sponsor, Bank of America.

Speakers

Dr. Lucia Lohmann

Missouri Botanical Garden

President and Director

Dr. Lúcia G. Lohmann is the President and Director of Missouri Botanical Garden and the George Englemann Professor of Botany at Washington University in St. Louis. She earned her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of São Paulo in her native Brazil and continued her education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, where she earned both her master’s and a PhD in Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics. She conducted her postdoctoral work as a fellow with the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development. Following her time in St. Louis, she served as a Professor in the Department of Botany at the University of São Paulo for two decades, and subsequently as Director of the University and Jepson Herbaria and Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. She also served as the Executive Director for the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation and currently serves as the President of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy. She was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2021.

Hosted by: ACG

Chapter

St. Louis