2021 Spirit of Women in Business

SWIB 2021 will take place on Fridays in March 2021.

The Spirit of Women in Business Conference is an annual event hosted by the Kent State University Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship. The conference brings together women from diverse professional backgrounds. 

 


2020 SWIB Award Recipient

Shampa Banerjee, Ph.D. – Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer, Pluto TV at ViacomCBS

 

 

 

 

2021 SWIB Award Recipient

Grace Wakulchik – President and CEO, Akron Children's Hospital

 

 

 

 

 


Featuring
 

 

Tasha Eurich

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Tasha Eurich | Friday, March 5 - "Powering Up: How Self-Awareness Helps Women" – Dr. Tasha Eurich, New York Times bestselling author of "Insight: The Surprising Truth About How Others See Us, How We See Ourselves and Why the Answers Matter More Than We Think"

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. EST

 

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Event Host
Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D.

Dean
Kent State College of Business Administration


 


 

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Maniloff

Friday, March 12

Jamie Maniloff | "Better Business Communication and the Brain" – Jamie Maniloff, Assistant Manager, Chevrolet Global Content Operations

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. EST
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Event Host
Veronica Cook-Euell, M.A., MBA, M.Ed.
President and CEO
Euell Consulting Group, LLC


 

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Friday, March 19

Rose Crane | “Mentoring: When to Think About it, Why to Think About it and How to Think About it” – Rose Crane, Member Board of Directors of Teva Pharmaceuticals, Member Board of Directors of Catalent Pharma Solutions

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. EST
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Event Host
Velvet Weems-Landingham, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Management
Kent State College of Business Administration


 

 

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Friday, March 26

Michelle Settecase and Theresa Harrison | “Growing Your Power as a Leader” – Michelle Settecase, Associate Director, EY and Theresa Harrison, Director Environmental Social Governance Services, EY

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. EST
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Event Host 
Claudia Gomez, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Management
Kent State College of Business Administration