Women's Business Council - Southwest

Have you registered yet? The 15th annual Women's Business Enterprise National Council’s (WBENC) National Conference & Business Fair will be held on June 23-25 in Philadelphia, Pa. This is the perfect event to get to know WBE Members and Sustaining (Corporate) Members from across the country. WBCS also looks forward to catching up with you during the conference! Don’t forget, the RPO Rendezvous is schedule for Monday, June 23 at 11 a.m.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

Registration: Online registration closes on June 16. If you haven’t registered (and made travel arrangements), now is the time! Over 3,000 WBEs, government agencies and Fortune 1,000 enterprises are expected to be in attendance. This is a special opportunity to network with your peers from outside the southwest.

At a Glance Schedule:

  • Sunday, June 22, 2014 – Orientation, Forum Meeting and On-site Registration Open
  • Monday, June 23, 2014 – WBENC Board Meeting, PRO Rendezvous, Kickoff Luncheon, Workshops, Welcome Reception and Silent Auction
  • Tuesday, June 24, 2014 –  2014 Business Fair, Evening Reception
  • Wednesday June 25, 2014 – Matchmaker Meetings, Workshops, Conference Lunch with Keynote Speaker, Tribute! Dinner & Awards Ceremony, 2014 National Conference and Business Fair Post-Party

For a detailed schedule, click here.

Workshops: Enrich your business by attending workshops in three areas of study: capacity building, leveraging expertise and building and honing skills.

Exhibitors: Check out the list of exhibitors and see if any of these companies are on your prospect list!

How to Prepare: Review the FAQ on the WBENC website.