21st Annual Women's Leadership Conference 11.19.26

21st Annual Women's Leadership Conference, Presented by Catawba Valley Health System
November 19, 2026
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Hickory Metro Convention Center
 
Experience the 2026 Women's Leadership Conference, where dynamic and engaging speakers await at every stage of your professional journey. Immerse yourself in an inclusive and energetic environment, fostering strong, diverse connections while gaining essential tools to unlock your full potential. Explore our Experience Center and Shop Local Marketplace, where attendees can forge and enhance business relationships, exchange insights with peers, and support local vendors.

Thank you to our generous sponsors*, to date: 
Presenting Sponsor: Catawba Valley Health System 
Titanium Sponsors: Appalachian State University, Catawba Valley Health System, Corning Optical Communications, LLC, Frye Regional Medical Center, Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, Inc., Richey May North Carolina 
Leadership Excellence Sponsor: Hickory Crawdads
Leadership Advocate Sponsor: Frye Regional Medical Center 
 
*Sponsorship is a privilege of partnership with The Chamber of Catawba County