POWERUp Monthly Series
About this Event
You're Invited to POWERUp at HAYVN Greenwich!
Wednesday, 9/9/26: 10am-1:30pm. Cowork: All Day
Connect, Collaborate & Cowork Together!
- $25 FOR THE DAY (become a member at the session, you get credit towards your membership)
- FREE for HAYVN GREENWICH MEMBERS (Promo Code in Members’ Portal)
Calling All Female Leaders and Creators — Come Build Community with Other Dynamic Founders and Trailblazers!
Share resources, exchange ideas, give your elevator pitch, and collaborate with female founders & leaders in the area.
Hear from local expert speakers for a POWERChat that will spark inspiration and passion in us all.
Who should join?
- Female Founders, members & non members, invite your friends
- Female Creatives & Content Creators
- Female Leaders in Corporate
- Females looking for connection, inspiration & their next move
Learn More About POWERChat w/ Q&A to Follow:
TOPIC: Beyond ‘It's Normal’: What Every Woman Should Know About Her Health
LOCAL POWERHOUSE SPEAKERS & FACILITATOR:
- Speaker: Dr. Inna Lazar, OD, Founder PRO EYECARE
- Speaker: Erica Brawner Morizio, Founder & CEO Elite Healthspan
- Speaker: Dr. Shelly Im, MD, Board Certified Endocrinologist and Certified Menopause Society Practitioner, Well By Messer
- Facilitator by Penny Goffman, Host & Community Connector & Founder, THATPENNY | CONNECT
Calling all women ready to take charge of their health - this POWERChat is for you! Too often, women are told their symptoms are ‘normal’ or ‘just part of getting older.’ It's time to change that conversation. Join us for an empowering conversation with leading health experts who will uncover how hormones, metabolism, vision, inflammation, nutrition, and lifestyle work together to shape your overall well-being. Learn the questions every woman should be asking her doctor, discover the latest science behind healthy aging and longevity, and gain practical tools to become your own best health advocate. Whether you're navigating menopause, looking to optimize your health, or simply want to feel your best at any age, you'll walk away with the knowledge, confidence, and actionable strategies to make informed decisions for your future.
Speaker: , Founder
Dr. Inna Lazar is a leading expert on primary eye health and one of the country’s most sought-after experts in the treatment of dry eye disease. She earned her Doctor of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University) with a focus on advanced ocular surface disease and myopia management. Soon after, Dr. Lazar founded Greenwich Eye Care along with the Dry Eye Institute, a specialty practice that offers the most coveted, technologically-advanced drop-less treatments for dry eye.
Lazar was named one of “America’s Best Eye Doctors'' by Newsweek in 2022 and featured in Fairfield County’s Business Journal “40 Under 40 Best Doctors” in 2021.
PRO EYECARE offers exceptional eye care tailored for families in Greenwich and Darien, CT. Our specialized approach to dry eye treatment, myopia management, and concierge services ensures that every family member receives personalized and comprehensive care—from children to adults. Early detection and treatment of eye conditions are crucial for lifelong vision health, and our expert team is committed to identifying and managing your unique eye health needs with precision and compassion.
Links: PRO EYECARE, @dr.innalazar, LinkedIn
Speaker: , Founder & CEO
Erica Brawner Morizio is the Founder and CEO of Elite Healthspan, a health optimization ecosystem designed to help individuals navigate the rapidly evolving world of longevity, regenerative medicine, and personalized healthcare. With more than a decade of experience in nutrition, regenerative therapeutics, and health advocacy, Erica has dedicated her career to empowering people, especially women, to take a proactive role in their health and well-being. As a certified nutritionist, IFBB Professional Bodybuilder, entrepreneur, and health advocate, she is passionate about helping individuals move from reactive healthcare to proactive health optimization.
Through Elite Healthspan, Erica brings together expert-led education, advanced diagnostics, personalized telehealth, wellness solutions, and community to help members make informed decisions about their health, longevity, and quality of life. Her mission is to help people become the CEO of their own health and create a future where healthier aging is accessible to all.
Links: Elite Healthspan, @ericabrawner, LinkedIn
Speaker: , MD, Board Certified Endocrinologist and Certified Menopause Society Practitioner,
Dr. Shelly Im is a board-certified endocrinologist who has dedicated the last two decades of her life providing exceptional care to her patients. Her compassion, patience and attentiveness have been well-received in Westchester County where she has been taking care of patients for the last nine years. Patient satisfaction has played a central role in her success as a clinician and she plans to keep it a top priority in her clinical practice.
Links: Well By Messer, @wellbymesser / @drimatwbm, LinkedIn
POWERUp is facilitated by Penny Goffman, Host & Community Connector & Founder, THATPENNY | CONNECT
Penny is a highly regarded event curator, networker, and witty moderator, renowned for her ability to connect guests and empower audiences. She specializes in hosting dynamic experiences that create community around a brand, driving organic customer acquisition, visibility and brand loyalty. Her genuine ability to connect power players, leaders and guests to top-tier brands is what sets her apart.
Connect with Penny: Website, LinkedIn, IG: @thatpennylife_
Thank you to our Sponsors!!
Featuring Delicious Bites By
- Dr. Inna Lazar, OD: PRO EYECARE, @dr.innalazar, LinkedIn
- Erica Brawner Morizio: Elite Healthspan, @ericabrawner, LinkedIn
- Well By Messer: Well By Messer, @wellbymesser, LinkedIn
- Media: Greenwich Lifestyle Magazine
Questions? Contact [email protected]
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Parking & Getting to HAYVN Greenwich
- HAYVN Greenwich is located between exits 5 & 6 off I-95.
- Our building is right next to the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Entrance is first building on right as you enter circular driveway.
- Use HAYVN's main outside entrance to access the space (See video and map)
- Park on the HAYVN designated spaces or on parking lot 1 or 2. Either parking lot is only a few steps away from our Main entrance!
- Please only park in the designated HAYVN spaces or unmarked spots. Parking in spaces reserved for other companies may result in your vehicle being towed by the building management.
Accessibility Parking & Entry – HAYVN Greenwich
- Accessible parking is available in Lot 2, located behind the building. This lot has ADA-compliant spaces next to an entrance with elevator access to the second floor, where you’ll find HAYVN Greenwich (Suite 208).
- Please note: The main HAYVN entrance in the circular driveway is not wheelchair accessible. For step-free access, please use Lot 2 and enter through the back of the building.
- The accessible entrance does not have an automatic door opener, but a receptionist is usually available to help if needed.
- If you have questions or would like help when you arrive, please contact us at [[email protected]] or call .
HAYVN PowerUp Schedule
Stop by for any or all of the day's POWERFul experiences at HAYVN Greenwich
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
POWERConnect
Info: Enjoy coffee, tea & delicious lite bites. Meet other ambitious local women leaders, creatives and founders.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
POWERChat: Beyond ‘It's Normal’: What Every Woman Should Know About Her Health
Host: Dr. Inna Lazar, OD, Founder PRO EYECARE
Info: Calling all women ready to take charge of their health - this POWERChat is for you! Too often, women are told their symptoms are ‘normal’ or ‘just part of getting older.’ It's time to change that conversation. Join us for an empowering conversation with leading health experts who will uncover how hormones, metabolism, vision, inflammation, nutrition, and lifestyle work together to shape your overall well-being. Learn the questions every woman should be asking her doctor, discover the latest science behind healthy aging and longevity, and gain practical tools to become your own best health advocate. Whether you're navigating menopause, looking to optimize your health, or simply want to feel your best at any age, you'll walk away with the knowledge, confidence, and actionable strategies to make informed decisions for your future.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
POWERCollab (Bring Your Own Lunch)
Info: Facilitated by Penny Goffman, Host & Community Connector & Founder, THATPENNY | CONNECT, pull up a seat & collaborate
🕑: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Cowork All Day - Doors open 9am
Info: Bring your laptop and join us as early as 9am to cowork.
Where is it happening?
USD 25.00
