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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. en 34 | 2 0 2 0 BU S INES S AND BUYERS ’ GUIDE / SCRANTONCHAMBER.COM