Presenting Sponsors

Who We Are

Summit & Salute is a signature event presented by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) dedicated to the development, growth, and success of women-owned businesses.

We help women-owned businesses thrive.

98% of previous attendees say they are likely to attend Summit & Salute again.

91% of previous attendees say the contacts they made at Summit & Salute will lead to business opportunities.

What to Expect

Expect a dynamic network of women entrepreneurs, corporate procurement representatives, diversity and inclusion experts, and other supporters ready to network, learn, discover business opportunities, and celebrate women-owned businesses and those most dedicated to their success.

1800+

Attendees

20+

Speakers

925+

Women-Owned Businesses

625+

Corporate & Government Members

Testimonials

“Meet & Greet felt like the most amazing opportunity to have the proper time to offer my pitch and have a direct effect on my prospects. I loved it. Very exciting and meaningful.”

“I found potential partnering opportunities, new technologies and some great conversations. It was a learning opportunity as well as a possible path to new or expanded business.”

“Meeting people and making connections really are key to how valuable the event is. I also really appreciate the warm environment and knowledge shared by experts. I always have great take-aways.”

“It was intimate and helped me focus on what I needed to do to grow my business.”

“Amazing access to corporates, great network, supportive community.”