2026 Women's Leadership Conference
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 07:30 -
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 12:00
Event duration 4 hours
Women's Leadership Conference:
USD 81.88
About 2026 Women's Leadership Conference
Join the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce for an inspiring day of learning, leadership, and connection.
Join the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce for an inspiring day of learning, leadership, and connection at the 2026 Women's Leadership Conference, themed "Women as Community Builders."
This dynamic event brings together accomplished women leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and community advocates who are making a meaningful impact throughout our region. Through engaging panel discussions, interactive breakout sessions, and valuable networking opportunities, attendees will gain practical tools, fresh perspectives, and new connections to help them grow personally and professionally.
The day begins with networking and a buffet breakfast, followed by a welcome from GRCC President & CEO Marji Graf and opening remarks from Mayor Monique Ashton.
Highlights include:
Leadership Development Panel
Hear from successful women leaders as they share insights on developing leadership skills, overcoming challenges, and creating opportunities for growth and impact.
Interactive Tabletop Breakout Sessions
Choose from focused discussions on topics including:
Transitioning from Corporate America to Small Business Ownership
Business Fundamentals and Resources
Securing Capital for Growth
Succession Planning
Developing the Right Mindset for Success
Learning How and When to Ask for Help
Building Your Network Panel
Discover effective strategies for creating meaningful professional relationships, expanding your influence, and leveraging networking opportunities to strengthen your business and community connections.
Throughout the day, attendees will participate in engaging discussions, networking activities, and interactive experiences designed to foster collaboration and empower women to become stronger leaders within their organizations and communities.
The conference concludes with a networking luncheon, providing additional opportunities to connect with fellow professionals and continue the conversations that inspire growth and success.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, executive, manager, nonprofit leader, or emerging professional, this conference offers valuable insights, actionable takeaways, and meaningful connections to help you build your future while strengthening the communities you serve.
Events Schedule
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 07:30
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 12:00
Event Categories
Community Connections
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce
https://www.rockvillechamber.org/
1 Research Court, Suite 450
Whether you are a startup or a well-established business, we are here for you — advocating for your business. Our mission is to serve and expand our business community by working together with business professionals in our region, providing opportunities, information services and advocacy for our members. We want to help you succeed in reaching your goals.