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The Fifth Annual NEPA Women’s
Leadership Conference Held
More than 500 professionals from throughout the region attended Empower, the
fifth annual NEPA Women’s Leadership Conference at Mohegan Sun Pocono. This
regional, day-long conference is designed to emphasize women’s ability to forge
a positive change in their communities and in their personal and professional lives
while highlighting the incredible energy created when women come together to
support one another.
This year’s keynote speakers were Lackawanna County native Lucy O’Malley-
Brady, senior vice president, corporate strategy and business development for
McDonald’s, and Sharon Delaney McCloud, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster
and partner and vice president of professional development at Walk West. Other
speakers included Loryn Copley, Amanda Faneck, Judith G. Price Esq., Talia
Walsh and Caroline Williams. Dr. Kristine Kelley and Dr. Susan Summerton of
Delta Medix Breast Care Center held a joint presentation, and Kathrine Bondi,
Mary Erwine, and Megan Millo were featured panelists.
“We are so pleased to have again assembled supremely talented business
leaders to share their experiences, challenges and advice to the attendees of
the Empower Conference,” said Bob Durkin, president, The Greater Scranton
Chamber of Commerce. “The growth and impact of this event is a testimony
to the drive for success among business professionals across northeastern
Pennsylvania.”
“This is my
favorite event
of the year!”
Empower, the NEPA Women’s Leadership Conference is a regional event
presented by the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with
the Greater Pittston, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton and Back Mountain Chambers of
Commerce.
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