MBL presents ‘Women Who Mean Business Summit’
10/26/2023, 6 p.m.
The Metropolitan Business League (MBL) will host its “Women Who Mean Business Summit” on Friday, Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Richmond Marriott, 500 E. Broad St.
“This daylong conference promises to be an extraordinary experience and it’s a time for women to come together and talk about leadership as well as innovative ideas that they have in their businesses or in their careers. It’s just a wonderful opportunity for us to empower, encourage and inspire each other,” said Darricka Alexander, MBL event strategist.
The theme of this year’s conference is “Courage to Lead: Redefining Strength, Embracing Our Fortitude.” Kelley Powell Williamson, president of KelleyWPowell Inc., local entrepreneur and author is the opening speaker.
A keynote address will be given by Kim Alexis Newton, founder of Alexis Enterprises, LLC. Ms. Newton will share how she stepped out on faith to leave a corporate job at Hallmark to start her successful quilting business. The event also will include breakout sessions focused on building dynamic relationships, mentorships and networking.
Tickets and vendor spaces are available. To register, visit www.thembl.org.
