Advancing Women to the Top Conference

Advancing Women to the Top is an annual conference designed to inspire and empower women to advance to higher levels of leadership professionally and personally.

The 2021 conference will be held on September 24th at the Gadsden Museum of Art and will include a full day of workshops, speakers, and programs designed especially for women aspiring to leadership by women in leadership.

AGENDA

8:30 am               Welcome by Emcee: Megan Huizinga, Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

8:45 am               From Passion to Purpose: Rhonda Osborn, Shepherd’s Cove Hospice

9:30 am               The Power of Emotional Intelligence: Jocelyn Woolfork, CED Mental Health

10:00 am             Presenting Sponsor: Never Surrender, Shelia Migliore and Tara Fulford

10:30 am             Courageous Conversations: Dr. Kathy Murphy, Gadsden State Community College

11:30 am             Playdough Your Personality: Heather Brothers New, The Chamber

12:00 pm             Lunch

12:20 pm             FIERCE awards presentations

12:30 pm             KEYNOTE – The Joanne Hightower Guide to Living a Joy-filled Life: Jessica Hightower Hopper, United Way of Central Alabama

1:30 pm               Roundtable – SURPRISE (you have to attend to find out!)

2:00 pm              Through a Gendered Lens... The Truth About Women's Healthcare: Dr. Shawn Morehead, Gadsden Regional Medical Center

2:30 pm               Undam Your Life: Justinn Overton, Coosa Riverkeepers

3:30 pm               Wine Down

4:30 pm               Conclusion

• Premier Sponsorship- $1,000, includes: company name on FIERCE t-shirt provided to all attendees, name or logo on event registration webpage, recognition at event, premiere table for 8 attendees, recognition in all promotional materials, the ability to put company promotional materials in all attendee bags.
• Sponsorship- $500, includes: company name on FIERCE t-shirt provided to all attendees, name or logo on event registration web page, recognition at event, table for 8 attendees, the ability to put company promotional materials in all attendee bags
• Sponsorship without table/ seats- $200, includes: company name on FIERCE t-shirt provided to all attendees, name or logo on event registration web page, recognition at event.
• T-Shirt Sponsor- $100, incudes company name on FIERCE t-shirt provided to all attendees