Alexandria, VA – Chamber ALX’s 2025 Women’s Leadership Forum, presented by HRP Group on March 13, was a resounding success. The event drew over 260 attendees for a morning filled with inspiring insights, engaging conversation, and dynamic networking.
The highlight was the powerhouse panel discussion. Participants included Mayor Alyia Gaskins; Erin Ogburn, Chief People Officer/Partner at Kearney & Company; Giselle Pelaez, Executive Director of The Center for Alexandria’s Children; and Nancy Kegan Smith, Author and Former Director of the Presidential Materials Division at the National Archives and Records Administration.
The conversation, moderated by Rainbow Kirby of Alexandria Stylebook, covered a wide range of topics The format allowed panelists to share personal stories, career lessons, and provide practical advice for aspiring leaders.
The forum provided ample opportunities for attendees to connect and exchange ideas. Many participants left inspired, feeling motivated and empowered to make a difference.
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