Professional Women’s Conference

The 13th annual Professional Women’s Conference is Friday, November 10, 2023, at the Coca-Cola Headquarters in Atlanta. Offering a day of networking and learning through keynote speakers, panel discussions and sessions with industry leaders, executives and mentors, the conference has a distinct focus on personal and professional development, leadership and career growth.

Throughout the years, the proceeds from the Professional Women’s Conference established the Mary Virginia Terry Student Support Fund. To date, $52,500 has been awarded to 21 students. Students use these awards to assist with undergraduate and graduate tuition and expenses, study abroad, travel to professional conferences, equipment and more.

For questions, please email Margaret Ellis at margaretellis@uga.edu.

Agenda

Time	Event
8:00 a.m.	Arrival, Registration & Networking
9:00 a.m.	Conference Opening Emcee — Lori Wilson Welcome from Terry College & Coca-Cola Mary Virginia Terry Scholarship Presentation
9:15 a.m.	Culture Keepers: Putting Servant Leadership at the Heart of an Organization Allison Ausband — EVP & Chief Customer Experience Officer, Delta Airlines
10:15 a.m.	Explore Your Strengths to Build Community and Generate Momentum in Your Career and Life Kishshana Palmer — Strength Finder Assessment, Kishshana & Co, International Speaker, Trainer & Coach
11:45 a.m.	Networking Lunch
1:00 p.m.	Entrepreneurship Panel Vanessa Sachs — Founder of SWAKE Kristen Dunning — Founder of Gently Soap Moderated by Lori Wilson — WSB
2:00 p.m.	The Great American Comeback Stephanie Stuckey — CEO, Stuckey’s Corporation
3:00 p.m.	Conference Closing

Multimedia

• 2023 Professional Women’s Conference – View Photos
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