Women in Banking Conference

As part of PA Bankers’ Women in Banking initiative, the Women in Banking Conference offers women in Pennsylvania’s banking industry the opportunity to gather for networking, recognition and professional development tailored to strengthen and deepen their involvement in the industry, community and the association.

The pre-conference has been approved for 2 CPE credits and the conference has been approved for 5.5 CPE credits.

Dress for Success Central PA
We are asking conference attendees to bring a donation for Dress for Success Southcentral PA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women achieve economic independence through a network of support, professional attire and development tools to thrive in work and life. This year's donations of only handbags (new or gently used) and full-size toiletries (specifically deodorant, bar soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothbrushes and toothpaste) can be dropped off at the registration desk.


    Time Session
         
    Sunday, March 12
     
         
    12:45 - 2:30 p.m. *Tour of High Point Mansion - Step Inside the Home of Milton and Catherine Hershey - SOLD OUT
    Join us for a rare opportunity to tour High Point Mansion, the home of Milton and Catherine Hershey. Experience its historic grandeur, from the graceful rounded entry hall to the octagonal breakfast room. Admire many original furnishings and hear stories of how Mr. and Mrs. Hershey lived and entertained in their gracious home.
    *This event is not included in the conference registration fee. Pre-registration is required for this event.
     

       
    2:30 - 3 p.m.
    Pre-Conference Registration - Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa I
     
         
    3 - 5 p.m. *Pre-Conference - Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa I
    The Path to More: Creating a Mentorship Program for Your Bank

    Dr. Linda Eagle, President & Co-Founder, Global Bankers Institute
    *This event is not included in the conference registration fee. Pre-registration is required for this event.

         
    4:30 p.m. Conference Registration - Chocolate Lobby  
         
    6 - 7 p.m. Welcome Networking Reception - Aztec Room

         
    Monday, March 13  
    8 a.m.  Registration - Continental Breakfast & Networking - The Great Lobby
     
         
    8:30 a.m. Welcome & Opening Remarks - Blue Room
    J. Duncan Campbell III, President & CEO, PA Bankers Association
     
         
    8:45 a.m.  2023 Women in Banking Recognition of Excellence Program
    Sponsored in part by: Herbein |Mosteller HR Consulting and Schneider Downs & Co., Inc.
    Champion(s) for Women Award

     
         
    9 a.m. General Session - A Leadership Journey 
    Dr. Neeli Bendapudi, President, Pennsylvania State University
     
         
    9:40 a.m. Workforce and DEI Update
    Michelle Staton, MBA, COO, PA Bankers Association
     
         
    10 a.m. Refreshment Break & Networking
     
         
    10:15 a.m. General Session - Blue Room
    Critical Thinking: Making Decisions That Stick
    Nan Gesche, Educator, Speaker & Coach, Nan Gesche & Associates
     
         
    11:30 a.m. General Session - A View from 67 Counties
    The Honorable Stacy Garrity, PA State Treasurer
     
         
    Noon 2023 Women in Banking Recognition of Excellence Program 
    Co-Sponsored by: Herbein |Mosteller HR Consulting and Schneider Downs & Co., Inc.
    Tomorrow’s Promise Award
     
         
    12:15 p.m. LUNCHEON & TABLE CONVERSATION - White Room
     
         
    1:15 p.m. General Session
    My Mentor Wish List: How the Journey Changes When a Bank Embraces Mentorship
    Moderator: Dr. Linda Eagle, President & Co-Founder, Global Bankers Institute
    Panelists: Bethany Bachman, VP, Financial Solutions Area Manager, First Commonwealth Bank
    Sarah Benson, Assistant Vice President, Commercial Portfolio Manager, The Victory Bank
    Genevieve Oduor, VP, Business Development & Diversity Relationship Officer, S&T Bank
    Kirsten Palmieri, VP, Human Resources Business Partner, Penn Community Bank

     
         
    2:30 p.m. Refreshment Break & Networking  
         
    2:45 p.m. General Session
    2023 Women in Banking Recognition of Excellence Program
    Co-Sponsored by: Herbein |Mosteller HR Consulting and Schneider Downs & Co., Inc.
    Patricia A. Husic Woman of Influence Award
     
         
    3 p.m. General Session
    She Gets It: The Power of Profitable Conversations
    AmyK Hutchens, Award-winning Speaker, Author, Trainer, Coach and Master Communicator 
     
         
    4: 15 p.m. Closing Remarks/Adjourn
    J. Duncan Campbell III, President & CEO, PA Bankers Association
     

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Dates:
March 12-13, 2023
Hershey Lodge & Convention Center
Hershey, Pa.

Pre-Conference Cost:
Member: $100
Affiliate Member: $125
Non-Member: $150

Cost:

Member: $325
Affiliate Member: $385
Non-Member: $488

High Point Mansion Tour (The Milton S. Hershey Mansion):
Member/Affiliate: $20
Non-Member: $30



    

 

Contact:
Jackie Catalano
Vice President, Professional Development
(717) 255-6939
jcatalano@pabankers.com