It looks like a business and finance forum in which the cities financial and business institutions probably attended 1-2 times a year to monitor and push through or implement any changes within the business and financial sector.
These forums consist of participants and observers and it is usually open to everyone within the financial and business sector if they wish to participate or attend.
It's not really not a biggie for the fact that she is on the panel. She would have as much say as everyone else on the panel unless she is just an observer meaning she and her companies will have no say at all.
That's what usually happens in these forums and they are common in many industries.
I have attended one or two regulations forums myself on behalf of my boss within the telecommunications and wireless market.
Agree Joy is a successful business woman no doubt about that but remember SiSU capitol is really a small fish in a big financial pond, so cannot see them having that much clout in these forums.
Maybe I'm wrong but that is how I'm see it from that link.