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SUMMARY:IL Chamber of Commerce Women's Conference
DESCRIPTION:Agenda:  (Subject to change)\n\n \n\n8:00am - 8:30am      REGISTRATION & NETWORKING  \n\n \n\n8:30am - 8:45am      WELCOMING REMARKS     \n\nMeghan Woltman\, Chairwoman\, Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors   \n\nCandace Gerritsen\, Chief Operating Officer\, Illinois Chamber of Commerce\n\n \n\n8:45am - 9:15am      AMANDA YOUNG\, Clean Up Your Energy   Morning Keynote\n\nAmanda will kick off our conference with a talk to inspire all of us to find what makes us our best selves.  Her talk\, "Learn to Identify and Release What's Holding You Back from Being Your Best Self"\, will include tips for changing your beliefs\, shifting your energy\, and ways to shine more brightly (like a diamond!).   \n\n \n\n9:15am -10:00am  IT MATTERS: INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY   Panel Discussion \n\nBeverly Alfon\, Partner\, SmithAmundsen (Moderator)\n\nLeslie Drish\, Manager Diversity and Inclusion\, Tyson Foods\n\nChipo Nyambuya\, Founder\, Virgil CSR\n\nAlexis Robertson\, North American Manager Diversity\, Baker & McKenzie\n\n  The benefits of having a diverse workforce \n\n  Learn practical guidance to help develop an inclusive corporate environment\n\n  Pick up hiring practices\, grow talent pipelines\, and how best to recruit\, train\, and mentor to create a diverse workforce\n\n \n\n10:00am -10:15am  NETWORKING BREAK \n\n \n\n10:15am -11:00am STRENGTH IN LEADERSHIP   Panel Discussion \n\nColonel Patricia Klop\, Reserve Assistant Chief of Staff\, U.S. Marine Forces Pacific\n\nDr. Brian Caputo\, Interim President\, College of DuPage\n\nMichael Holub\, Vice-Chair\, Illinois Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (Moderator) \n\n  How to send a message of power and confidence\, and what it means to be a leader in today's climate  \n\n \n\n11:00am -11:45am MY JOURNEY TO HERE   Panel Discussion    \n\nMichelle Larson\, President and CEO\, Adler Planetarium\n\nMonica Mueller\, Senior Director Government Affairs\, Motorola Solutions\n\nSusana Meza\, Vice President\, Wintrust\, Community Impact\n\n  What you need to get ahead\n\n  Understanding corporate structures and molding it to your advantage\n\n  Positioning your ideas in a favorable light\, knowing what to say\, how to say it\, and when to say it\n\n \n\n11:45am -12:00pm  NETWORKING BREAK      \n\n \n\n12:00pm -12:30pm  Alicia Tate -Nadeau (Brigadier General\, Ret.) Acting Director\, Illinois Emergency Management Agency\, Illinois Homeland Security advisor - KEYNOTE\n\n \n\n12:30pm -1:00pm CLOSING REMARKS & LUNCH \n\nMeghan Woltman\, Chairwoman\, Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors\n\n \n\n1:00pm - 2:00pm NETWORKING EVENT   START MAKING CONNECTIONS \n\nElaine Hand\, President\, InnerView LLC\n\n  Face to Face communication and networking\n\n  Tips for engaging with new contacts\n\n  Fun meeting new people!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Agenda:&nbsp\; (Subject to change)<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">8:00am - 8:30am&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; REGISTRATION &amp\; NETWORKING&nbsp\; </span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">8:30am - 8:45am&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; WELCOMING REMARKS</span></strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Meghan Woltman\,</strong> Chairwoman\, Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Candace Gerritsen\,</strong> Chief Operating Officer\, Illinois Chamber of Commerce<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">8:45am - 9:15am&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; AMANDA YOUNG\, </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Clean Up Your Energy<strong> &ndash\; Morning Keynote</strong></span><br />\nAmanda will kick off our conference with a talk to inspire all of us to find what makes us our best selves.&nbsp\; Her talk\, &ldquo\;Learn to Identify and Release What&rsquo\;s Holding You Back from Being Your Best Self&rdquo\;\, will include tips for changing your beliefs\, shifting your energy\, and ways to shine more brightly (like a diamond!).&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">9:15am -10:00am&nbsp\; IT MATTERS: INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY &ndash\; Panel Discussion</span></strong>&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Beverly Alfon\,</strong> Partner\, SmithAmundsen (Moderator)<br />\n<strong>Leslie Drish\,</strong> Manager Diversity and Inclusion\, Tyson Foods<br />\n<strong>Chipo Nyambuya\,</strong> Founder\, Virgil CSR<br />\n<strong>Alexis Robertson\,</strong> North American Manager Diversity\, Baker &amp\; McKenzie<br />\n&bull\; The benefits of having a diverse workforce&nbsp\;<br />\n&bull\; Learn practical guidance to help develop an inclusive corporate environment<br />\n&bull\; Pick up hiring practices\, grow talent pipelines\, and how best to recruit\, train\, and mentor to create a diverse workforce<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">10:00am -10:15am&nbsp\; NETWORKING BREAK </span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">10:15am -11:00am STRENGTH IN LEADERSHIP &ndash\; Panel Discussion</span></strong>&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Colonel Patricia Klop\,</strong> Reserve Assistant Chief of Staff\, U.S. Marine Forces Pacific<br />\n<strong>Dr. Brian Caputo\,</strong> Interim President\, College of DuPage<br />\n<strong>Michael Holub\,</strong> Vice-Chair\, Illinois Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (Moderator)&nbsp\;<br />\n&bull\; How to send a message of power and confidence\, and what it means to be a leader in today&rsquo\;s climate&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">11:00am -11:45am MY JOURNEY TO HERE &ndash\; Panel Discussion </span></strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Michelle Larson\, </strong>President and CEO\, Adler Planetarium<br />\n<strong>Monica Mueller\, </strong>Senior Director Government Affairs\, Motorola Solutions<br />\n<strong>Susana Meza\, </strong>Vice President\, Wintrust\, Community Impact<br />\n&bull\; What you need to get ahead<br />\n&bull\; Understanding corporate structures and molding it to your advantage<br />\n&bull\; Positioning your ideas in a favorable light\, knowing what to say\, how to say it\, and when to say it<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">11:45am -12:00pm&nbsp\; NETWORKING BREAK&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">12:00pm -12:30pm&nbsp\; Alicia Tate -Nadeau </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">(Brigadier General\, Ret.) Acting Director\, Illinois Emergency Management Agency\, Illinois Homeland Security advisor - KEYNOTE</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">12:30pm -1:00pm CLOSING REMARKS &amp\; LUNCH</span></strong>&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Meghan Woltman\,</strong> Chairwoman\, Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">1:00pm - 2:00pm NETWORKING EVENT &ndash\; START MAKING CONNECTIONS</span></strong>&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Elaine Hand\, President\, InnerView LLC</strong><br />\n&bull\; Face to Face communication and networking<br />\n&bull\; Tips for engaging with new contacts<br />\n&bull\; Fun meeting new people!<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Pinstripes 7 Oakbrook Center Oak Brook\, IL
UID:e.508.127643
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URL:https://business.lombardchamber.com/events/details/il-chamber-of-commerce-women-s-conference-127643
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