Registration Now Open!
The 2026 LA County Women’s Leadership Conference: Innovate, Influence, Inspire is an event committed to advancing and supporting women leaders through an inspiring day of networking, keynote speakers, and interactive workshops designed to uplift and empower professionals across the greater Los Angeles region. We create a space for women leaders – and allies who support them – to build leadership skills, exchange insights, and foster meaningful connections.
Ticket Pricing
Program Cover Art Contest
Calling All Artists!
Enter a design for our program cover art based on this year’s theme: Innovate, Influence, Inspire. Winning design will get a FREE ticket to the Conference!
Submit your entries to lacwlc@dpw.lacounty.gov by July 8, 2026.
Click here for contest rules and waiver.
Previous cover art available here.
Agenda
Speaker Lineup
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Dr. Aradhna Tripati
Climate Scientist, Diversity Advocate, Professor at UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Gina Rollo White
Founder & CEO of Mindful Junkie, Recognized Expert in First Responder and Military Stress Trauma
Shereen Thor
Founder of Revolutionary Leader Training & Coaching, Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker
BREAKOUT SPEAKERS
Felicia “Onyi” Richards
Founder of ONYI LOVE, Multimodal Healer, Educator
Kim Meninger
Leadership Coach, TEDx Speaker, Podcast Host
Joyce Chiao
Founder & CEO of Abundance, DEI Strategy Consultant
Kristy Laschober
Bestselling Author, Founder of the Freedom Exchange Project
Melissa Forziat
Creator of “Take the Doughnut”, Keynote Speaker
Sabine Gedeon
Transformational Speaker, Executive Advisor
Carolina Caro
Leadership & Culture Keynote Speaker, Founder & CEO of Conscious Leadership Partners
Kim Fuller
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Entrepreneur, Resilience Strategist
Thank you to our Sponsors!
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