Dinner to feature award-winning executive and leadership expert

Nonprofit

Nov 12

The 2024 Inforum Capstone Dinner will feature keynote speaker Ilhiana Rojas Saldana, an award-winning executive and leadership coach, DEI consultant, bestselling author, and international motivational speaker. The event takes place on Thursday, November 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the JW Marriott in downtown Grand Rapids, 235 Louis St NW.

Founded in 1962, Inforum is a leading professional organization dedicated to fostering strategic connections and accelerating the careers of women across Southeast and West Michigan.

As the founder of BeLIVE Coaching & Consulting and co-president of United Latinas, Saldana brings over 20 years of global executive experience from her work with Fortune 500 companies in Mexico and the U.S. Her expertise in leadership and business strategy has empowered countless professionals and organizations. At the Capstone Dinner, Saldana will share strategies on the transformative power of self-advocacy, how to embrace one’s unique voice, and how to confidently step into your power and amplify your area of influence.

Moderating the discussion will be Maria Zambrano Curtis, Director of Manufacturing Operations at Meijer.

"In today's competitive business landscape, organizations that successfully promote and retain women in leadership positions gain a significant edge," said Becky Wood, Vice President of Corporate and Member Engagement, Inforum. "Our goal is to foster an environment where both individual professionals and forward-thinking companies can thrive."

Tickets are $100 for non-members.

Sponsors include Amway, Meijer, Corewell Health, MillerKnoll, Gentex Corporation, SpartanNash, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan State University, LTrice Consulting, and the JW Marriott, Grand Rapids.

To purchase tickets, visit https://myinforum.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/myinforum/event.jsp?event=50210.