Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference - Kennewick
for details and registration: https://www.tricityregionalchamber.com/women-in-business-conference.html
The Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference is Eastern Washington’s largest career and professional development event for women, drawing over 400 conference attendees, over 700 luncheon attendees and 40 show exhibitors. The inspiring experience brings together female leaders in every season of life to share insights, exchange ideas and empower their careers. The all-day conference boasts multiple keynote and breakout presentations featuring the finest, most knowledgeable experts in their fields, as well as the ATHENA Awards luncheon, which honors two of the top women leaders in our community. The Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference is the can’t-miss event of the year!
2019 Conference Agenda
*please note conference agenda and schedule is subject to change
8 am
8:30 - 8:45 am
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Registration
Welcome
Lori Mattson, President & CEO, Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce |
8:45 - 10 am
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Morning Keynote: TBA
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10 - 10:30 am
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BREAK - Network with exhibitors
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Morning Sessions
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10:30 - 11:30 am
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Building the Success Mindset Muscle
Moderator: Staci West, Communications Manager, Bechtel Inc. Panelists: Mistee Verhulp, Partner, Smart Law Offices Melanie Hair, Owner, Tri-City Area Journal of Business Shae Frichette, Co-owner, Frichette Winery Marie Mosely, City Manager, City of Kennewick Mastering Challenging Conversations
Heather Boynton, Founder and Facilitator, Ascent Solutions Secrets of Success and Memories of Mistakes: Succeeding at Work and Life
Jennifer Lehn, Chief Operations Officer, Numerica Credit Union |
11:30 am - 12 pm
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BREAK - Network with exhibitors
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12 - 1:30 pm
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ATHENA Awards Luncheon
Presentation of the 2019 ATHENA Awards Luncheon Keynote "Championship Drive: A Game Plan for Leadership Success" Karen Bryant, CEO, Atavus Sports Fmr. CEO, Seattle Storm |
1:30 - 1:45 pm
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BREAK - Network with exhibitors
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Afternoon Sessions
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1:45 - 2:45 pm
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How to Show Up with Authenticity on Social Media
Moderator: Dee Boyle, Marketing Strategist, Wildland + BrandCraft Panelists: Deidra Murphy, Owner, Style by Deidra Olivia Berg, Owner, Blankspace Krista Patterson, Owner, Northwest Paddleboarding Allyson Rawlings, Creative Director, Rawlings Flooring America Empowering Your Communication with Questions
Andrea Parrish, Digital Marketing Assistant Manager, STCU Staying Healthy: Preventative Health Care for Women
Dr. Payal Gaba, MD, FAAFP, Program Director, Kadlec Regional Medical Center |
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3 - 4 pm
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Women Don't Ask
Anna Scarlett, Director of Shared Services, Avista Mastering the Entrepreneurial Path
Danette Layne, Certified Flow Consultant, Entrepreneurs Institute 2019: The Best is Yet to Come
Peggy Vasquez, Author, International Speaker, Coach |
Networking and Closing Activities
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4:15 - 5 pm
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Best Business Friends (BFF) Wine Social
Career Corner Open Exhibitor Booths Open |
Three Rivers Convention Center
Kennewick, WA