Description

Women's Initiative Regional Summit

Step into a day of inspiration at the Women’s Initiative Regional Summit! Connect, Grow, and Achieve during this empowering, all-day conference designed to uplift women at every stage of their careers—from rising professionals to seasoned leaders and entrepreneurs. Hear from keynote speakers who will share their experiences; engage during interactive breakout sessions; gain actionable insights to elevate your leadership; and discover a network of women ready to collaborate and celebrate with you. Join us for a day that’s not just about taking notes—but discovering what’s next and building your future and community.

Schedule:

• 8:00 Doors Open 
• 8:45 Program Beings
• 9:00 Morning Keynote
• 10:10 Breakout Sessions
• 11:30 Lunch Break
• 11:45 Lunch Speaker
• 1:05 Breakout Sessions
• 2:25 Closing Session
• 3:25 Happy Hour Reception
• 4:30 Event Concludes

Emcee:

Jordyne Carmack, Ph.D.
Dr. Jordyne Carmack is a leadership coach, connections facilitator and TEDx speaker who’s on a mission to help people lead with purpose and connect with authenticity - even in a world full of algorithms and automation. She’s the Founder and CEO of AuthentiLEAD, where she equips leaders and teams to communicate better, lead bravely, and make a lasting impact. With a Ph.D. in Leadership and a love for all things people-centered, Jordyne blends deep research with real-world tools to help others grow in the classroom and for organizations.

Keynote Speakers:

     Candace McGraw                          Patrice Borders
            CVG Airport                                AmplifyEI

Breakout Sessions:

          Rachel Jones                             Tarita Preston             
        Newman & Tucker Insurance                          Tarita Preston Coaching
                   

 
       Catherine Salzman                      Anna Wright
             Heartwood Strategies                                       Prysmian

Closing Session Panel:

Moderator: Katie Elbisser 
Karen Wellington Foundation

       Karen Bosse                  Jacque Saltsman                        Shelley Volpenhein
        Bosse Consulting, LLC                         Wildly Rising                                       Northern Kentucky University