Chamber Connection



Second Annual Women’s Leadership Summit: A Resounding Success Empowering Women

The Maysville Area Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the overwhelming success of the Second Annual Women’s Leadership Summit, held on March 28. This highly anticipated event brought together nearly 200 passionate and driven attendees to celebrate the achievements of women in various fields and to foster discussions on leadership, empowerment, and personal growth.

The Women’s Leadership Summit featured a series of engaging panel discussions, highlighting the accomplishments and experiences of women in business, education, government, and healthcare. Throughout the day, attendees were inspired by influential female leaders who shared their insights and expertise, encouraging women to excel in their respective fields.

The Women in Business panel offered practical advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and work-life balance. Experts shared their experiences and offered guidance on navigating male-dominated industries and breaking through glass ceilings. The Women in Education panel celebrated the power of education and its role in shaping future leaders while discussing ways to promote equality and inclusivity in educational settings.

The Women in Government panel shed light on the importance of female representation in public office and explored avenues to encourage more women to pursue careers in politics. The Women in Healthcare panel focused on the vital contributions of women in healthcare and the challenges they face in an evolving industry.

The event concluded with a keynote address by the esteemed Taylora Schlosser, renowned mental health advocate. Schlosser delivered a thought-provoking talk on the significance of mental health. Her inspiring words resonated with the audience, encouraging a culture of empathy, understanding, and self-care within the business community.

“We are thrilled with the tremendous success of our second annual Women’s Leadership Summit,” said Kaci Compton, Executive Director. “The event provided an exceptional platform for women to connect, learn, and be inspired by accomplished leaders. We are committed to continuing our efforts to empower women in our community and fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for their professional growth.”

The Women’s Leadership Summit drew attention to the achievements and aspirations of women while encouraging attendees to recognize their own potential and pursue their dreams fearlessly. The event created an atmosphere of collaboration and mentorship, allowing participants to expand their networks and build lasting relationships with like-minded professionals.

The Maysville Area Chamber of Commerce extends its gratitude to the event sponsors, speakers, and attendees for making the second annual Women’s Leadership Summit an overwhelming success.

Founded in 1961, the Maysville-Mason County Area Chamber of Commerce is Mason County’s largest and longest-standing business organization, supporting over 200 local businesses, organizations, and individuals through education, advocacy, and leadership.
For more information or to join the Maysville Area Chamber of Commerce, visit www.maysvillechamber.com or contact Kaci at 606-564-5534.