2023 Women in Industry Conference Recap

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Thank you to all the attendees, speakers, and sponsors who contributed to the incredible success of the 2023 Women in Industry Conference. Together, we celebrated achievements, explored new opportunities, and built connections that will drive positive change. We look forward to seeing the impact of your leadership in the years ahead!

2023 Women in Industry Conference Recap

On behalf of MHEDA, MHI and WERC, thank you to the over 100 women representing 50+ material handling companies from across the country who attended the 2023 Women in Industry Conference on November 2 at the Loews Chicago O’Hare hotel in Rosemont, IL. Together we spent the day learning, connecting and enjoying MORE. Thank you to our breakfast sponsor Principal® for supporting this important industry event!

Conference Presenters

What a great group of presenters! If you want to learn more about any of this year’s presenters, visit their websites.

Attendee Feedback
  • “The speakers and presentations have always been my favorite part of the conference. The power and enthusiasm that this year’s speakers brought is more than I could have wished for. The women in our industry need more of these females (from both inside and outside of MH) to see the potential and make our own movement!”
  • “The speakers were wonderful, and getting to spend time with other leaders in the industry was very valuable. An overall fantastic conference!”
  • “The concept of bringing women together to network and support each other. This being my first year and Rachel being the first speaker, set the whole experience for me.”
  • “The attendees! Truly an amazing opportunity to have industry women in one space. The keynote speaker was fantastic and really set the tone for the day. Wonderful event!”
  • “I just want to say that this was my 2nd year coming and I really enjoyed it. It was thought provoking, and I came out learning something and feeling empowered. The speakers were great. Can’t wait for next year!”
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Gene Marks

CPA, National Business Columnist, Author & Speaker

Gene Marks is a past columnist for both The New York Times and The Washington Post. Gene now writes regularly for The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Entrepreneur, The Washington Times, and The Guardian. Gene is a best-selling author and has written 5 books on business management. Gene appears on Fox Business, MSNBC, as well as CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor and SiriusXM’s Wharton Business Channel where he talks about the financial, economic and technology issues that affect business leaders today. Gene helps business owners, executives and managers understand the political, economic and technological trends that will affect their companies and provides actionable insights.

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