The North Shore Chamber of Commerce will host the 3rd annual THRIVE Summit, a half-day professional conference for women in all stages of their careers on Wednesday, June 18. The Summit will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Boston Marriott in Peabody.
The conference is presented by the Chamber and members of THRIVE, the Chamber’s group dedicated to empowering North Shore business women to succeed both professionally and personally. THRIVE works to create empowering opportunities for women through networking, mentoring and education.
The THRIVE Summit will include breakfast and luncheon speakers, breakout presentations and networking. During breaks, attendees can visit a marketplace filled with representatives from women-owned North Shore businesses who will be exhibiting products and services.
The keynote breakfast address will be given by Susan MacKenty Brady, CEO of the Institute for Inclusive Leadership at Simmons University. Susan has worked with over 500 organizations worldwide, instructing leaders on cultivating environments where individuals thrive and businesses succeed.
Amy Latimer, leader of business operations at TD Garden in Boston will present the luncheon address. Amy recently took over running the operations of Delaware North’s global hospital business as EVP and COO. She will present “Leadership: Stepping Up to the Challenge.”
Throughout the day, inspiring panelists will share their own stories and offer insight on topics, such as how to boost your financial confidence, mapping a plan for personal and professional goals, confronting and surmounting fears, and creating an online presence to open doors.
The innovative and expert speakers include:
- Marcel Quiroga of TQM Wealth
- Sheila Stehlin of Port Wealth Management
- Kate Glidden of Beauport Financial
- Dr. Kenann McKenzie DeFranza
- Ginny Eramo of INTERLOCKS MedSpa
- Nancy Caswell of Caswell Restaurant Group
- Mabelyn Lopez of 4 Insurance LLC
The presenting sponsor of the 2025 THRIVE Summit is the Institution for Savings. Gold sponsors include: Rockland Trust, Wellpoint, Groom Construction and Windover.
For more information about THRIVE Summit or to register, visit the North Shore Chamber’s website at www.northshorechamber.org.