--- title: Ivanka Trump's Remarks at Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit description: The daughter of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump sat down with TIME's Nancy Gibbs for an interview. canonical: https://time.com/4537020/ivanka-trump-fortune-women-summit/ author: Daniel White article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-10-19T22:08:04.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-03-30T12:16:18.133Z article:section: Politics og:title: Read Ivanka Trump's Remarks at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit og:description: "I'm not a surrogate, I'm a daughter" og:url: https://time.com/4537020/ivanka-trump-fortune-women-summit/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf62b945619f9fbf8/6988aab0cd1bba4885702c3e/ivanka-trump2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2016 og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Read Ivanka Trump's Remarks at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit twitter:description: "I'm not a surrogate, I'm a daughter" twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf62b945619f9fbf8/6988aab0cd1bba4885702c3e/ivanka-trump2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Read Ivanka Trump's Remarks at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit by [Daniel White](https://time.com/author/daniel-white/) and [Katie Reilly](https://time.com/author/katie-reilly/) Oct 19, 2016 10:08 PM UTC  Ivanka Trump speaks onstage at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Dana Point, CA, on Oct. 19, 2016. Ivanka Trump speaks onstage at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Dana Point, CA, on Oct. 19, 2016.Joe Scarnici—Getty Images for Fortune by [Daniel White](https://time.com/author/daniel-white/) and [Katie Reilly](https://time.com/author/katie-reilly/) Oct 19, 2016 10:08 PM UTC Ivanka Trump, daughter of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, [sat down with TIME’s Nancy Gibbs for an interview](http://time.com/4537094/ivanka-trump-donald-trump-election-interview/?xid=homepage) Wednesday at Fortune Magazine’s [Most Powerful Women](http://time.com/4533408/ivanka-trump-fortune-most-powerful-women-livestream/) summit in Dana Point, Calif. Read the full transcript of their conversation below. --- > “” --- ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4537020/ivanka-trump-fortune-women-summit/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4537020/ivanka-trump-fortune-women-summit/"},"headline":"Read Ivanka Trump's Remarks at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit","datePublished":"2016-10-19T22:08:04.000Z","dateModified":"2026-03-30T12:16:18.133Z","description":"\"I'm not a surrogate, I'm a daughter\"","url":"https://time.com/4537020/ivanka-trump-fortune-women-summit/","keywords":["2016 Election","2016 Election topic","Donald Trump","Ivanka Trump","transcript"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf62b945619f9fbf8/6988aab0cd1bba4885702c3e/ivanka-trump2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Daniel White","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/daniel-white/"},{"@type":"Person","name":"Katie Reilly","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/katie-reilly/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf62b945619f9fbf8/6988aab0cd1bba4885702c3e/ivanka-trump2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2016","caption":"Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2016","creditText":"Joe Scarnici—Getty Images for Fortune","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/2016-election/","name":"2016 Election"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4537020/ivanka-trump-fortune-women-summit/","name":"Read Ivanka Trump's Remarks at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit"}}]}] ```