MARCH 28-29: U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Second Annual Women’s Business Summit

The summit convenes women entrepreneurs and thought leaders from across the public and private sectors
 
WASHINGTON – In honor of Women’s History Month, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will hold its 2023 Women’s Business Summit from March 28-29, 2023. The two-day hybrid summit will feature virtual panels, “Ask an Expert” workshops, and fireside chats to help women-owned small businesses build, scale, and grow. In-person salon/listening sessions will also be held by local and regional hosts. The event will be held in collaboration with the National Women’s Business Council and co-sponsored by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, Wells Fargo, and the Association of Women’s Business Centers.

Additional speakers and schedule details will be announced at a later date.

Last year, more than 27,000 participants joined the SBA’s inaugural Women’s Business Summit, which highlighted resources and offerings by the SBA and partners. In addition, the inaugural Women’s Business Summit featured remarks from Vice President Kamala Harris.

WHAT:               SBA 2023 Women’s Business Summit         

WHEN:               March 28-29, 2023

WHO:               Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator, U.S. Small Business 
                           Administration
                           Donald Malcolm Smith, Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of 
                           Women’s Business Ownership, U.S. Small Business Administration
                           Tene Dolphin, Executive Director, National Women’s Business Center
                           Nicola Corzine, Executive Director, Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
                           Other speakers and notable business leaders TBA

HOW:                Registration is required. Click here to register or visit:
                            https://womensbusinesssummit2023.eventbrite.com.

MEDIA RSVP: Please RSVP at Press_Office@sba.gov with the reporter’s name and press outlet by 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday, March 27, 2023. Additionally, media interested in one-on-one interviews should submit requests in advance.