Muscatine Women's Leadership Summit 2026

Thu Jun 04 2026 at 07:45 am to 04:30 pm UTC-05:00

Bridgestone Bandag Learning Center | Muscatine

Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Publisher/HostGreater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Muscatine Women's Leadership Summit 2026
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Registration is now open for the 3rd Annual Muscatine Women’s Leadership Summit!
About this Event

The mission of this event is to bring women in the local workforce together to share best practices, exchange career stories, and build long-term relationships.

*Ticket includes access to the event, lunch, and swag bag!
** For group or company orders, you may contact [email protected] for bulk billing


Featured presenters include Gage Huston (Muscatine Power & Water), Jen Craft (UnityPoint Health) and Brooke Fitzgerald (The Restoration Project). The "Cross Generational Voices of Women" panel will feature Meghan Hartman (HNI Corporation), Chelsea Harms (AFC Industries and Cheers & Graze with Charm), Rachel Reed (Muscatine Power & Water), Christine Cole (Stanley Consultants) and Michelle Almandinger (Kent Corporation).

Breakout sessions will touch on topics such as:

  • Embracing diversity in culture, background & beliefs in the workplace
  • Maximizing productivity and minimizing guilt
  • Managing and working with different generations
  • Influencing without leading
  • Overcoming imposter syndrome

The event will be hosted by Denise Greenhaw (NextGen Motors of Muscatine).

The Summit will also once again host a vendor fair featuring an expanded variety of local curators, artisans, refreshments and services.

Generous sponsorships have been provided by Kent Corporation, HNI Corporation, Phelps Uniform Specialists, Musco Lighting, CBI Bank & Trust, Fluid Solution IV Wellness, EXIT Realty, NextGen Motors of Muscatine, Affordable Metals Manufacturing, Hy-Vee, AFC Industries, Crawford Company, C & Company Salon, Team Staffing Solutions, Muscatine Board of Realtors and State Farm Insurance. Special thank you to Bridgestone Bandag for being our host sponsor!


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Agenda

πŸ•‘: 07:45 AM - 08:30 AM
Check-In, Refreshments & Vendor Fair

Info: Browse the vendor booths and get your caffeine & breakfast fix from our food & beverage vendors: The Coffee Belt, Black Pearl Cafe, The Bagel Shop and Hy-Vee!


πŸ•‘: 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Opening Remarks

Info: Opening remarks from our host, Denise Greenhaw (NextGen Motors), will kick off the Summit!


πŸ•‘: 08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Session 1

Info: Gage Huston (Muscatine Power & Water) will speak on the influence of women in the workforce.


πŸ•‘: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Session 2

Info: Jen Craft (UnityPoint Health) will speak on the importance of mental health and wellness.


πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Cross Generational Voices of Women Panel Discussion

Info: Featuring a voice from each decade: Meghan Hartman (20s), Chelsea Harms (30s), Rachel Reed (40s), Christine Cole (50s) and Michelle Almandinger (60s).


πŸ•‘: 11:30 AM - 01:15 PM
Lunch and Vendor Fair
πŸ•‘: 01:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Afternoon Opening Remarks and Updates

Info: Our host Denise Greenhaw will begin the afternoon with important updates about upcoming MWLN Series events, the BR.ID.GE mentoring network and new MWL Nfluencer program!


πŸ•‘: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
Session 3

Info: Brooke Fitzgerald (The Restoration Project) will speak on "The Power of No".


πŸ•‘: 02:40 PM - 04:15 PM
Small Group Breakout Sessions

Info: Topics include: embracing different cultures, backgrounds and beliefs in the workplace, maximizing productivity and minimizing guilt, managing and working with different generations, overcoming imposter syndrome and influencing without leading.


πŸ•‘: 04:15 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing Remarks

Info: Denise Greenhaw will wrap up the day with closing remarks.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Bridgestone Bandag Learning Center, 2000 Bandag Drive, Muscatine, United States

Tickets

USD 90.95

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