Join Naturally Network for the annual Women in CPG Summit! July 18 - 19, 2023. This is a 2-day event filled with virtual education, conversation, and national networking.

The Women in CPG Summit is thrilled to present this year's full schedule of sessions below.

Select individual sessions and register here: https://naturallynetwork.glueup.com/event/naturally-networks-women-in-cpg-summit-81443/​

July 18th

The Rising C-Suite: Path to Advancement and New Definition of Success

11:30 AM - 12:20 PM EST, 10:30 AM - 11:20 PM CST,

9:30 AM - 10:20 MST, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM PST

Moderator:Jennifer Paulson​, Wicked Foods

Speakers:Julie Fabricant​, ForceBrands | Kate Weidner​, SRW | Suzy Richard​, SPINS

Kick off the Women in CPG summit with a panel that brings together three accomplished women in the C-suite. They will share their experiences, challenges, and insights on aligning personal values, driving positive change, and redefining success in the modern business landscape.

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The Secret to Unstoppable Growth: When Personal & Business Values Align

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM EST, 11:30 AM- 12:20 PM CST,

10:30 AM - 11:20 MST, 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM PST

Moderator:Mary Tarczynski​, Parabolic

Speakers:Julie Gordon White​, Menopause Energy Bars | Dana Cohen​, Cora | Zoe Kissam​, Traditional Medicinals

Ready for a mental energy boost? What if clocking in felt just as invigorating as clocking out? Satisfied professionals will tell you there's magic to be found when your personal and business values align. We'll hear from three leaders from women's life-stage product companies on how their personal values have guided their career journey, how they have overcome challenges, and the pros & cons of selling products targeted to women's unique needs.

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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Strategies for Raising Capital

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM EST, 12:30 AM- 1:20 PM CST,

11:30 AM - 10:20 MST, 10:30 AM - 10:20 AM PST

Moderator:Kerri Leslie​, Verity

Speakers:Maria Gonzalez-Blanch​, Crescent Ridge | Rachel Sachs​, Springdale Ventures | Gigi Chang​, BFY Capital

Join us for an insightful and engaging panel discussion centered on the challenges and opportunities faced by women entrepreneurs in their pursuit of capital. This seminar aims to empower female founders with the knowledge, resources, and strategies needed to raise the funds that are essential for the growth and success of their businesses.

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July 19th

Women and Community

Speakers:Amy Summers​, Pitch Publicity | Heather Granato​, Informa Markets | Crystal Webber,​ Niche Nutrition LLC | Kathleen Cassanova​, Project Potluck

11:30 AM - 12:20 PM EST, 10:30 AM - 11:20 PM CST,

9:30 AM - 10:20 MST, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM PST

Join Naturally Network and community organizations to learn about the true power of community and how it can enable your success. Learn from women leaders who've made it their mission to create space, help grow and support women and non-binary professionals in the industry. SPINS will be kicking off this session by sharing category trends and the importance of data.

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Leadership and Legacy

Moderator:Cynthia Tice​, Board Member

Speakers:Carlotta Mast​, New Hope/Informa | Madeline Haydon​, Nutpods | Diana Fryc​, Retail Voodoo

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM EST, 11:30 AM- 12:20 PM CST,

10:30 AM - 11:20 MST, 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM PST

What happens after success? Join us to hear from industry veterans who have made a big impact in CPG. We'll hear from each and learn about how they define success now, how they think about their legacy, and what is next. We'll learn about the different types of leadership styles that got them to where they are today as well as how they are empowering the next generation of women leaders.

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The Evolution of Beauty

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM EST, 12:30 AM- 1:20 PM CST,

11:30 AM - 10:20 MST, 10:30 AM - 10:20 AM PST

Moderator:Kymberly Graham​, NIQ

Detara Williams​, Peculiar Roots | Jordan Karim​, Flora & Noor | Sejal Patel, Plantkos

Beauty isn't static, our perception of what is beautiful changes over time - and natural personal care and beauty brands need to keep up. Join this session to dig into data, see what is currently important to consumers in this space, understand shifting demographics, and how shifting perceptions manifest in retail.

https://naturallynetwork.glueup.com/event/naturally-networks-women-in-cpg-summit-81443/​