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July 17, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | 6 CPE (Multiple)
Your Best Year Starts Today!
Don't wait another minute to start living your best life. Connect with hundreds of peers at this year's Women, Wealth & Wellness Virtual Conference for a day of insight and inspiration with actionable steps to help you on the path to personal and professional fulfillment!
Our virtual conference will be on July 17, 2025. Your registration includes two complimentary On-Demand courses that will be delivered following the conference to give you a full 8 hours of learning and CPE.
Stay tuned for the announcement date of our 2025 Power of Change luncheon, highlighting honorees and scholarship recipients, who have made an extraordinary impact on the profession and business community.
Thought Leader Spotlight
Lisa Berger
Founder & Chairwoman of the Board
Fortuna Bank
Marie Brilmyer, CPA, MAcc
Partner
Cohen & Co.
Ashley Hicks, Ph.D., IMFT-S
Clinical Associate Professor
The Ohio State University
& Founder & Owner, Our Lineage Our Legacy LLC
Tracey Holecek, CPA
Senior Managing Director,
Acclarity
Ebonie Jackson
SVP in the CFO Group, Bank of America
Erika Karl
CEO, BOOM Creative,
Founder, Rituelle Podcast
Rose Lounsbury
Simplicity Coach
Rose Lounsbury
Kendra Philon, CPA
Vice President
Meaden & Moore
Ilaria Rawlins
Founder, President & CEO
Fortuna Bank
Joanna Si
Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
Connect with hundreds of peers and thought leaders for a day of inspiration and education as we resolve to start living our best life!
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Virtual Agenda
Note: This agenda will continue to evolve as we move closer to the event date. Check back for updates.
9:00 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.
Women in the Workplace 2024: The 10th-anniversary report
Joanna Si, Associate Partner, McKinsey & Co.
Join Joanna Si, Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, as she leads a presentation on the 10th anniversary of the Women in the Workplace report, the largest study of women in corporate America. This year’s findings, based on data from 281 companies and 15,000 employees, reveal progress and setbacks in gender equity, particularly for women of color. While there have been gains in leadership, true parity is still decades away.
10:00 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.
Panel: Empowered Women Empower Women – The Power of Change
Marie Brilmyer, CPA, MAcc, Partner, Cohen & Co
Kendra Philon, CPA, Vice President, Meaden & Moore
Tracey Holecek, CPA, Senior Managing Director, Acclarity
Ebonie Jackson, SVP in the CFO Group, Bank of America
In this dynamic session, a diverse group of accomplished women will share how they've built meaningful connections, supported one another, and lifted each other to new heights in their careers. From mentorship to collaboration, hear firsthand stories of how empowerment creates a ripple effect that propels others forward. This session will highlight the transformative power of sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and championing each other’s success.
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Fortuna Bank: The Story of the First Women-Owned Bank in Ohio
Lisa Berger, Founder & Chairwoman of the Board, Fortuna Bank
Ilaria Rawlins, Founder, President & CEO, Fortuna Bank
As one of only 15 women-owned banks in the country, Fortuna Bank has a special place in its heart–and business–for women working to create and support their own destinies. Fortuna Bank offers access to capital, partnerships, mentoring and education focused on lifting women beyond the barriers to their financial success.
11:50 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
LUNCH
12:20 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.
The Power of Connection: How Relationships Drive Personal and Professional Growth
Ashley Hicks, Ph.D., IMFT-S, Clinical Associate Professor, The Ohio State University & Founder & Owner, Our Lineage Our Legacy LLC
In this session, we’ll explore how meaningful relationships—both personal and professional—are essential for growth. Learn how building strong connections can enhance emotional well-being, boost career opportunities, and create a network of support. We’ll discuss practical strategies for nurturing authentic relationships, overcoming challenges, and leveraging these connections to unlock personal and professional success.
1:15 p.m. – 2:05 p.m.
Simplicity at Work
Rose Lounsbury, Simplicity Coach, Rose Lounsbury
Today’s workplace can feel cluttered and overly complex. Trying to remain present and productive amidst the competing demands of email, messaging apps, multiple tabs, and interruptions from co-workers can leave even the most seasoned professional feeling stressed and stretched thin. This humorous, engaging talk focuses on how simplicity, the age-old philosophy that less is more, can help address the physical, digital, and mental clutter that pervades today’s workplace. Attendees will walk away with practical strategies they can use to feel more balanced and productive at work, no matter where their office happens to be.
2:10 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The ROI of Inner Peace: How Rituals Create a Wealthier Life
Erika Karl, CEO, BOOM Creative, Founder, Rituelle Podcast
Discover how mindfulness can transform your life and work. Learn how incorporating mindfulness into your routine can reduce stress, improve decision-making, and enhance focus. By cultivating a sense of inner peace, you'll unlock higher performance levels and sharpen your ability to tackle challenges with clarity and calm. Peace isn't a luxury—it's a powerful tool for success.
Want to get in front of this audience?
We can help connect you and create brand awareness through our many sponsorship packages. For more information, email our B2B relationships team at [email protected] or call 614.764.2727, ext. 2222.
Why sponsor the Women, Wealth & Wellness or Power of Change?
- Expose your organization to hundreds of attendees.
- Showcase your partnership with OSCPA and it's 17,000+ members.
- Reach Ohio's top business professionals.
- Opportunity to share relevant and timely information and resources.
View our media kit →
2025 Gold Sponsor Spotlight
2025 Sponsors
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November 18, 2025
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 1 CPE (PD) | In-Person
Columbus State Community College
Celebrating Inspirational Women of Achievement
This event includes a keynote presentation, learning sessions, Power of Change awards ceremony, Student Scholarship presentation, lunch, and a networking social hour.
This in-person event takes place on November 18, 2025, at Columbus State Community College as we recognize 12 women who are breaking barriers in the workplace and beyond, mentoring future leaders and advocating for women’s initiatives.
2026 Nominations
The Power of Change award salutes individuals who are advocates for women’s initiatives in the workplace and business community, serve as mentors or role models, make a significant impact on their communities and break barriers for other women.
2025 Power of Change Honorees
Jodi Abbate
Westfield
Denise Brown
Corporate One Federal Credit Union
Angela Ives
Parker Hannifin
Kim James
Schneider Downs
Brittany Lawrence
Clark Schaefer Hackett
Wei Li
Kent State University
Carrie Morgan
Huntington National Bank
Jess Morgan
EY
Annette Rader
William Vaughan Company
Megan Roberts
HD Growth Partners
Michelle Roseberry
BHK CPAs & Consultants
Tiffany White
Clark Schaefer Hackett
Jessie Wright
Youngstown State University
2024 Honorees
Marie Brilmyer, CPA, MAcc
Cohen & Company
Darci Congrove, CPA
GBQ
Alisha Durham
Upward Bound
Anne Farrell, CPA, inactive
Miami University
Kim Floriani, CPA
Cleveland Cliffs
Emily Huggins, CPA, MBA
Packer Thomas
Tracey Holecek, CPA
Kaiser Consulting
Angie Lewis, CPA
Crowe LLP
Dana Mountjoy, CPA
BMF
Kendra Philon, CPA
Meaden & Moore
Robyn Pollina, CPA, inactive
Palmer Donavin
Melanie Prevost, CPA
Plante Moran
2023 Honorees
Patty Basti
KPMG LLP
Dr. Tami Bolder
CBIZ
Tanya Crawford
Deloitte
Denise Harlan
Schroedel, Scullin & Bestic, LLC
Phyllis Harris
LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
Tenesha Hartgrove
Ncrease Financial Services
Heidi Howes
Motherful
Sara Martin
Bober Markey Fedorvich (BMF)
Kimberly Murphy
Packer Thomas
A'Shira Nelson
Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC
Rita Russell
Huntington National Bank
Dr. Cynthia Turner
The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business
2022 Honorees
Kelli Bernstein
Meaden & Moore
Betty Collins
Brady Ware & Company
Mary Kim Elkins
Eaton
Dani Gisondo
Marcum LLP
Ebonie Jackson
Bank of America
Lori Kaiser
Kaiser Consulting
Michal Marcus
Burton D. Morgan Foundation
Donna Sciarappa
RSM US LLP
Rachel Wojtkun
Grant Thornton LLP
Jennifer Yaross
Quility Insurance
Annie Yoder
Rea & Associates
Kim Zavislak
KPMG LLP
Want to get in front of this audience?
We can help connect you and create brand awareness through our many sponsorship packages. For more information, email our B2B relationships team at [email protected] or call 614.764.2727, ext. 2222.
Why sponsor the Women, Wealth & Wellness or Power of Change?
- Expose your organization to hundreds of attendees.
- Showcase your partnership with OSCPA and it's 17,000+ members.
- Reach Ohio's top business professionals.
- Opportunity to share relevant and timely information and resources.
View our media kit →
Gold Sponsor Spotlight
2025 Sponsors
