Name: She Means Business Women's Conference
Start: 2025-12-05T09:00:00-06:00
Location: Overman Student Center

Are you ready to ignite your passion and pursue your dreams? The "She Means Business" Women’s Conference, proudly sponsored by the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club of Pittsburg, and the Pittsburg Sunrise Rotary Club, is here to recognize, support, and inspire women throughout Southeast Kansas!
What to expect:
·Inspiring Speakers: Hear from leaders and trailblazers who are making an impact and join conversations on the challenges and successes women face in the business world.
·Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded women, share experiences, and build lasting relationships.
·Award Ceremony: Celebrate the achievements of outstanding women in our community as we honor our 2026 Women of Distinction and our 2025 Kaye Lynne Webb Award Recipient.
Our 2026 Women of Distinction:
Christel Benson – Professor for Graphic Communications, Pittsburg State University
Tara Carpenter - Director of Revenue Accounting, Watco
Danielle Driskill – Senior Director, Pittsburg State University Alumni & Constituent Relations
Dr. Jessilyn Humble – Pediatrician, Mercy Health System
Angela Karlinger – Branch Sales Manager, Arvest Bank
Megan Keener – Assistant Housing Director, City of Pittsburg
Abby Lallemand – Owner, Embellish Boutique
Dr. Carol Meza – Assistant Professor for Social Work, Pittsburg State University/
Founder, Outside the Wire Veterans Foundation
Tree Mulkin – Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Christina Oberle – Co-Owner, The Blue Spoon & The Balkan
Lacy O’Malley –Community Health Specialist, Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Antjea Wolff – Staff Writer, The Morning Sun
Who should attend: Women entrepreneurs, business leaders, aspiring professionals, and anyone passionate about supporting women in business.
Brunch will be provided with a ticket. Tickets are available in the link below!
pittsburgareachamber.com/she-means-business/
The event will be held from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Crimson and Gold Ballroom, Overman Student Center, Pittsburg State University.