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Women as leaders in business featured at conference at RIT

Women as leaders in business featured at conference at RIT

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Businesswomen in leadership positions will offer their experience and expertise at Rochester Institute of Technology’s annual Power Your Potential Women’s Conference Feb. 28.

Melisza Campos
Melisza Campos

RIT’s Saunder’s College of Business hosts the conference each year, and Karen Magnuson, the former executive editor at the Democrat and Chronicle and current executive in residence at the school, is leading this year’s program, which runs from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is “Embracing Our Voice and Leading Boldly.”

Melisza Campos, marketing manager for Wegmans Food Markets, is the keynote speaker. Panelists include executives from Redcom Laboratories, Lithia Motors and St. John’s Senior Community, as well as RIT scholars in the areas of marketing, management and leadership.

The conference costs $45 for community members, $35 for RIT staff, faculty and alumni, and $10 for RIT students. It concludes with a networking lunch that will include information on graduate programs in several areas pertinent to business leadership.

Registration is available online at the Saunders school’s web pages devoted to this annual conference. It will be held in Louise Slaughter Hall on the Henrietta campus.

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