Conference Details

May 2, 2024

Just added - Ghost Tour!


REGISTER NOW FOR THE GHOST TOUR!


Installation & Chapter Recognition Dinner

Dinner reservations are now open!

Meet the speakers!

Why should you attend?

2024 Connect. Advance. Lead.™ Conference

Leadership skills are crucial in the business, accounting, and finance field, contributing to effective management and decision making.


  • Incredible speaker line up
  • High quality leadership training
  • Networking with first class leaders
  • Celebrate AFWA and it's leadership
  • Learn more about this amazing organization
  • Enjoy the beautiful cities - Cincinnati & Newport

$99 for 6 CPE's - Virtual or In Person


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Detailed Schedule!

THURSDAY, JUNE 6


$99 for in person or virtual for 6 CPE hours!


9:00am - Welcome & Introduction


9:10am - Session #1 - Rubber Band Resilience, Kathy Parry, Corporate Energy Expert, Keynote Speaker


10:00am - Session #2 - Coaching Skills For Leading At Any Level, Luke Davis, VP, ICF Coaching Education, M.Ed., CAE, ACC, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, ICE-CC

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11:00am - Session #3 - Leading with AI - AI Rules of Engagement, Preston Gorman, VP Associations International Technology


12:00pm - Lunch


1:30pm - Session #4 – Hard Work Wins Every Time, Sheree Paolello, WLWT Emmy Award Winning Anchor


2:30pm - Session #5 - How I Built This - The Power of the Brand, Tony Lamb, Kona Ice, CEO & Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame


3:30pm - Session #6 – Rapid Fire Leadership Discussions

  1. Work Life Balance, Stephanie Sommers
  2. Puzzle Pieces - Making an 'A' Team, Sheryl Wagner
  3. 5 Top Personal Finance Tips, Wendi Hall
  4. Getting A Seat At The Table, Grace Staten


4:20pm - Closing Thoughts



6:30pm

THURSDAY EVENING

AFWA will be hosting a dinner to celebrate our incoming officers and directors and our Chapters.

  • The Syndicate, Newport, KY
  • $90.00 for dinner, 2 alcohol/non-alcohol beverages and entertainment which will be dueling pianos
  • Stay tuned - A 'Ghost Tour' maybe happening?
  • The registration for the dinner now open - click here!
  • Meal choices: Champagne Chicken, Salmon with Herb Butter or Vegetarian Lasagna along with family style garden salad, fresh dinner rolls, garlic whipped potatoes, fresh seasonal vegetable and dessert.



FRIDAY, JUNE 7


9:00am-12:00pm Chapter Leadership Training


All chapters who attend will be provided with a chapter banner and marketing materials for the chapter!

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BOOK YOUR HOTEL!

2024 Connect. Advance. Lead.™ Conference hotel is the Aloft in Newport, KY. Please click the link below to make your hotel reservations. Book as early as possible! Cincinnati is just across the border and lots of activity in both KY and OH this time of year! Your adventure awaits! BOOK NOW!

Registrations must be completed by May 13 - EXTENDED!


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