RESERVE THIS DAY For yourself.
Know Your purpose. Release the baggage. Come back in triumph.
See Exciting Speakers Lineup Below
The most anticipated gathering celebrating women!
2023 Women's EmPOWERment Summit
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Henry County Parks & Recreation Center at Heritage Park
97 Lake Dow Road, McDonough
7:30 AM Registration & Lite Breakfast
8:00 AM EmPOWER her Expo
9:00 AM Program Begins
ALPLA - a strong supporter of Henry County local businesses
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor
With its North American headquarters based out of McDonough, GA, ALPLA, Inc. maintains a total of 17 US locations each committed to making a difference in communities near local operations. ALPLA's principles and company purpose are rooted in developing potential and encouraging entrepreneurship.
2023 Keynote speakers
Pam Shipley, Regional President , Georgia, Kaiser Permanente
Anna Roach, Executive Director & CEO, Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)
Anna Roach, Executive Director & CEO, Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)
Pamela Shipley is the president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. In this role, Shipley oversees all aspects of the care delivery and health plan operations in Georgia. The Georgia Region operates 26 medical centers and has more than 317,028 members.
Anna Roach, Executive Director & CEO, Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)
Anna Roach, Executive Director & CEO, Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)
Anna Roach, Executive Director & CEO, Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)
Anna Roach is executive director and CEO of the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), which facilitates community and development strategies to enhance the Atlanta region’s growth and quality of life.
Power panel - Leaders across multiple industries
Shana Thornton, Public Information Officer, City of Stockbridge
Shana Thornton, Public Information Officer, City of Stockbridge
Shana Thornton, Public Information Officer, City of Stockbridge
POWER Panel Moderator and award winning journalist, Shana Thornton, advocates Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous quote --"Intelligence plus character that is the true goal of education."
Lily Jung Henson, MD, MMM, FAAN, FACHE
Shana Thornton, Public Information Officer, City of Stockbridge
Shana Thornton, Public Information Officer, City of Stockbridge
Dr. Lily Jung Henson is the Chief Executive Officer for Piedmont Augusta Hub in Augusta, GA, consisting of three hospital campuses: Piedmont Augusta Main; Piedmont Summerville; and Piedmont McDuffie.
Allison Ausband
Shana Thornton, Public Information Officer, City of Stockbridge
Judge Andrea Boyd
Allison Ausband is Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Experience Officer for Delta Air Lines. In
this role, Allison oversees the end-to-end customer experience...
Judge Andrea Boyd
Vickie Irwin-Avery
Judge Andrea Boyd
Chief Municipal Court Judge for the City of McDonough, Judge Andrea Boyd is sure to enliven your next conference or event with her enthusiastic and dynamic communication style.
Vickie Irwin-Avery
Vickie Irwin-Avery
Vickie Irwin-Avery
As General Manager of Supplier Inclusion for Southern Company, Vickie collaborates with corporate leaders, business unit purchasing influencers, diverse business advocacy organizations, and entrepreneurs to build relationships that support the development and growth of small and diverse businesses.