Women's Global Leadership Conference - Entrepreneurship: Global and Local

Schedule

Wed Oct 08 2025 at 09:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

141 E College Ave, Decatur, GA, United States, Georgia 30030 | Decatur, GA

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Join Us in Celebrating the Power of Entrepreneurship
At Agnes Scott College, we believe bold ideas and visionary leaders have the power to shape the future. This year, the Women’s Global Leadership Conference spotlights entrepreneurship, from scaling startups to mission-driven businesses that change communities.
Mark Your Calendar: October 8
We invite you to be part of this exciting conversation. Hear from trailblazing founders, community leaders and innovators as they share their stories, wisdom, and strategies for building businesses that make an impact.
What to Expect:
Dynamic sessions: Learn from entrepreneurs who have turned ideas into thriving ventures.
Connection opportunities: Connect with changemakers, visionaries and leaders.
Inspiration and insights: Walk away with new perspectives and the motivation to grow your own path.
Register now to secure your spot and add your voice to the movement.
Together, we can shape a future driven by innovation, resilience, and purpose. Don’t miss this chance to be at the forefront of bold leadership.
Our dynamic speaker lineup includes:
Kelly An ’14, co-Founder, Openrecord AI
Jay Bailey, president and CEO, Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs
Sushma Barakoti, owner, Sunaworld; founder, Refugee Women's Network
Nancy Giordano ’85, futurist and founder, Play Big, Inc.
Katie Kirkpatrick, president and CEO, Metro Atlanta Chamber
Kitti Murray ’78, founder, Refuge Coffee Co.
Jessica Owens ’98, co-founder and general partner, Initiate Ventures
Sanjay Parekh, co-founder, Mirage Data
Katie Deedy Robison ’04, designer and founder, Grow House Grow
Jesslyn Rollins, CEO, Biolyte
Rose Scott, award-winning journalist and host of “Closer Look” on Atlanta’s WABE
Jewel Burks Solomon, managing partner, Collab Capital
Michael Vajda, co-founder, King of Pops
Leslie Zinn, president and CEO, Arden’s Garden
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