The third annual Girls in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) Girls with Drive Summit – Pushed by Mobil 1 (WWD III) and hosted by Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona, will happen on November 7-8.
After profitable summits within the earlier two years, WIMNA has expanded this yr’s occasion to incorporate two full days of periods with over 60 panelists, 15 moderators, six keynote audio system, two award bulletins, and a lot extra. In response to suggestions from the earlier summits breakout periods will improve attendees’ studying and networking experiences and alternatives.
“We now have been working to place collectively an even bigger and even higher program for this yr’s Girls With Drive III Summit – Pushed by Mobil 1,” mentioned WIMNA Government Director and WWD III Co-Chair Cindy Sisson. “We’re pleased with all who’re concerned within the Summit to contribute to its success. We’ve come a good distance in a short while and are grateful to offer a lot extra to our attendees to boost what they will be taught and expertise.”
As soon as once more, Pit Lane Reporter/TV Character Amanda Busick will function host for the occasion. To open this system, WIMNA Co-Founder and WWD III Co-Chair Lyn St. James may have a fireplace chat with Government Vice Chair of NASCAR Lesa France Kennedy and NASCAR President/CEO, Steve Phelps. This dialog is definite to be a spotlight of the primary day.
Keynote audio system embrace:
Motorsports energy couple Bobby and Kristin Labonte of Breaking Limits about “Fortitude of a Champion”
Angela Ruggiero, Co-Founder/CEO of Sports activities Innovation Lab and Government Director of Girls’s Sports activities Membership and
Ali Donnelly, CEO, Extra Than Equal will current “Give Me Knowledge”
Diane Parker, Proprietor, Elevation Consultants LLC about “The Energy of Storytelling”
Carlette Patterson, Chief Wellbeing Officer, Patterson Sports activities Enterprise presents “CHAMPIONS Change”
Moderators embrace:
Beth Paretta – CEO, Paretta Autosports and Co-Founding father of WIMNA;
Eva Gregory – Supervisor, Advertising and marketing Partnerships Motorsport, Hagerty;
John Doonan – President, Worldwide Motorsports Affiliation (IMSA);
Jessica Fickenscher – Chief Expertise Officer, Speedway Motorsports Inc.;
Christian Tennyson – Founder and CEO, MySim;
Victoria Thomas – Co-Founder and Chief Monetary Officer, Kelly Moss Racing;
Gail Truess – AMR Security Crew driver with INDYCAR;
Alba Colon – Director of Competitors Techniques at Hendrick Motorsports;
Dicky Riegel – President, Lime Rock Park;
Linda Lindquist Bishop – President, Brave Pondering Inc.;
Ashley Chalk – Vice President Partnerships at TMRW Sports activities Group;
Lisa Boggs – Director, Bridgestone Americas Motorsports;
Jennifer Maher – Government Director, TechForce Basis; and
Lauri Eberhart – Accomplice, Apollo Sports activities and Leisure Legislation Group, Board Member WIMNA.
In the course of the highly effective two-day Summit, over 80 panelists, presenters, and audio system will share their insights and information.
“In case you are a person and haven’t but signed up, or an organization who hasn’t but registered your employees for the Summit, please take the time to take action earlier than we promote out. The Summit might be an unbelievable occasion and a ‘should be there’ convention for girls fascinated by increasing or pursuing a profession in motorsports,” added Sisson.
The tentative schedule contains:TENTATIVE PANEL/BREAKOUT SESSIONS:
Group Panel Dialogue #1 “Constructing a Neighborhood” offered by Hagerty
Group Panel Dialogue #2 “World Impression of Girls In Motorsports” offered by IMSA
Group Panel Dialogue #3 “Creating Extra Seats on the Desk” offered by Bosch
Group Panel Dialogue #4 “Girls Pushed By Goals” offered by Speedway Motorsports
Group Panel Dialogue # 5 “Don’t Let Ego Get In The Means” offered by NASCAR
Breakout A – “The Greater Image of Motorsports” offered by DirtFish
Breakout B – “Girls in Racing Using Digital Channels”
Breakout C – “The right way to Use Your Communication/Social Media to Develop the Sport” offered by Hemmings
Breakout D – “Careers in Motorsports Security and Healthcare” offered by GMR
Breakout E – “Is Know-how the Finest Alternative to Shine”
Breakout F – “Why It’s Essential to Spotlight Girls at Tracks, Venues, and Occasions,” offered by Lime Rock Park
Breakout G – “The Secret Sauce,” Sponsorships In Motorsports, offered by Gainbridge
Breakout H – “Advancing Careers within the Motorsports Trade/Internships” offered by Tech Power
Breakout I – “Foundations Which can be Making a Distinction” offered by Smooge Racing
Two much-anticipated awards might be offered on the finish of Monday, together with the Busch Gentle Speed up Her Contingency Award and the Jostens SHEro Award.
To see the complete schedule, be taught extra and register for the Girls with Drive III – Pushed by Mobil 1, please go to: http://www.womenwithdrivesummit.com
For extra about WIMNA, go to: https://womeninmotorsportsna.com/
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