PRESENTING SPONSORS

Why Attend
Get ready for liftoff.
The WBENC Summit & Salute
is designed to help fuel the success of
women-owned business.

so many trailblazers in one location. ”
and contacts to get our foot in the door. ”
for WBE/Corporate networking and exposure for most WBEs. ”
one of the best of any conference that we attend. ”
What to Expect
The WBENC Summit & Salute is the premier event connecting women business
owners with corporate executives and procurement representatives from some of
America’s most prestigious brands.

Schedule at a Glance

Monday
March 11
Women of Color Development & Outreach Program
1:1 WBE2WBE Connection
Women’s Enterprise Forum Meeting & Keynote
WeInnovate!
Summit & Salute Orientation
NextGen Meeting & Happy Hour
WBENC Board of Directors & Committee Meetings

Tuesday
March 12
Meet & Greet Meetings
WeInnovate!
WBENC Business Lab
Opening Luncheon
Welcome to Houston! Reception

Wednesday
March 13
1:1 MatchMaker Meetings
WBENC Business Lab
Wednesday Luncheon
Celebratory Reception
Salute! Dinner
Baltimore Bound After Party
Speakers

Bill George
Senior Fellow, Harvard Business School
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Medtronic
Author of Discover Your True North

Becky Frankiewicz
President, ManpowerGroup North America
INTRODUCING

AN INTERACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
WBENC is replacing the traditional workshop model with experiential programming
that is highly interactive, actionable, and laser-focused on
accelerating business and professional growth and success.