Spark Women: Driving Change with Practical Approaches to Community Impact

Join us for an inspiring Fireside Chat with Lisa Carter, Regional President of Ballad Health's Southern Region and former CEO of Niswonger Children's Hospital. Lisa’s incredible journey, from starting as a bedside nurse to becoming a transformative healthcare leader, offers a wealth of insight into what it means to lead with purpose. Lisa will share how she’s tackled challenges, set meaningful priorities, and driven impactful change—both professionally and personally. Her focus on addressing healthcare needs in rural communities highlights how aligning purpose with action can create lasting impact.

Lunch is included in this event! Please invite a friend or someone you know who would enjoy this Spark Women Event.

Spark Women is for businesswomen of the Appalachian Highlands looking to connect with other AMAZING women and discover professional growth opportunities. Together we will grow professionally, Live Locally, and Make our Mark!

is a 501(c)3 non-profit that provide the connections and support you need to achieve success in your new ventures. They are constantly making connections to the local, state, and National Startup Organizations (NSOs), venture firms, and government entities. The FoundersForge Team believes in the underdog Entrepreneurs in the Appalachian Highlands and helping them on their Startup journeys. Their Mission is to be the catalyst behind all successful startups in the Appalachian Highlands and beyond. Our region is an incredible place for startups to thrive.

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