Focus Empowers

2018 Conference Archive

Shawn Conklan
2018 Focus Women's Conference
  • Date
    October 19, 2018
  • Venue
    USA Student Center
Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt

Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt

Elite Wheelchair Racer, Paralympic Ambassador, Activist, and Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University

Keynote Speaker

Monique Rogers Henley

Monique Rogers Henley

Founder of H&S Management Holding Company

Lunch Panel – Breaking Down Barriers

Dr. Kim Clay

Dr. Kim Clay

Founder & Executive Director of Play Like A Girl

 Workshop Leader – Empowering Women: Especially the Ones That Don’t Like You

The Richardson Group

Ashley O'Brien & Ann Richardson

Financial Advisor; Senior VP & Wealth Management Advisor

Workshop Leaders – Smart Personal Investing

Dr. Valerie D. W. James

Dr. Valerie D. W. James

CEO of VisionSpot Consulting Group, LLC & Author

Workshop Leader – Take the Leap: Mid-Career Change

Heather Leigh Stanley

Heather Leigh Stanley

Director of Student Media, University of South Alabama

Workshop Leader – The F Word: Why Feminism Isn’t A Dirty Word

Karen Simmons

Karen Simmons

CPA & PFS

Panelist – She’s the Boss: Women Entrepreneurs

Alison Herlihy

Alison Herlihy

Attorney at Law

Workshop Leader – Overcome the Imposter Syndrome

Casi Callaway

Casi Callaway

Executive Director & Baykeeper, Mobile Baykeeper

Workshop – Becoming an Agent of Change

Dr. Krista Harrell

Dr. Krista Harrell

Associate Dean of Students, University of South Alabama

Panelist – Understanding the #MeToo Movement

K L Moore

K L Moore

Personal Development Coach & Executive Image Consultant

Workshop Leader – Communicate with Confidence

Dr. Doretha Walker

Dr. Doretha Walker

Program Director, South University College of Business

Workshop Leader – Seven Things to Bring You More Joy

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Dr. Amy McCoy

Board Certified OBGYN

Workshop Leader – Self-Care is Anything but Selfish

Tarah Keech

Tarah Keech

Corporate Business Consultant, Founder and Host of the Collective of Real Executive Women

Workshop Leader – Mentor 2.0: Being a Sponsor vs a Mentor

Dr. Stacie Propst

Dr. Stacie Propst

Executive Director, Emerge Alabama

Workshop Leader – It’s Your Turn: Running for Office 101

Murphy Bishop

Murphy Bishop

Founder & CEO of BLEU Brand Development

Workshop Leader – Own Your Online Brand

Robin Warren

Robin Warren

Principal Engineer at Airbus Americas, Inc.

Panelist – Women in Industry: Jobs Available for You!

Stacy Cummings

Stacy Cummings

Certified Public Accountant

Workshop Leader – Advance Your Career: Navigating Organizational Politics

Brandy Pate

Brandy Pate

Firm Administrator at Wilkins Miller

Workshop Leader – Advance Your Career: Navigating Organizational Politics

Katie Parker

Katie Parker

Engineer at Mott MacDonald

Panelist – Women in Industry: Jobs Available for You!

Dr. Krista Mehari

Dr. Krista Mehari

Assistant Professor & Psychologist

Panelist – Understanding the #MeToo Movement

Stacy Wellborn

Stacy Wellborn

President and Chief Strategist at Wellborn Strategies

Moderator – She’s the Boss: Women Entrepreneurs

Brooke Goff

Brooke Goff

Owner of Domke Market and Co-Founder of Corks & Forks Supper Club

Panelist – She’s the Boss: Women Entrepreneurs

Nichole Loper

Nichole Loper

Director of Sales Operations at Outokumpu

Panelist – Women in Industry

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Rosemary Corte

Founder of Harvest Jewels

Panelist – She’s the Boss: Women Entrepreneurs

Addison Grissett

Addison Grissett

Speech & Hearing Sciences Student and USA V-Day Coordinator

Panelist – Understanding the #MeToo Movement

Dr. Corina Schulze

Dr. Corina Schulze

Associate Professor at the University of South Alabama

Panelist – Understanding the #MeToo Movement

FeAunte' Preyear

FeAunte' Preyear

Health Education & Quality Improvement Coordinator at the USA Student Health Center

Panelist – Understanding the #MeToo Movement

Dr. Sarah Koon-Magnin

Dr. Sarah Koon-Magnin

Associate Professor at the University of South Alabama

Panelist – Understanding the #MeToo Movement

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