Women’s Health Matters: Research, Advocacy & Support for a Thriving Future
Join us for a dynamic half-day summit that brings together leading experts, advocates, and professionals to address one of the most pressing issues of our time—women’s health. Presented by the Chicagoland Chamber Women’s Business Council, this event will spark critical conversations and provide actionable insights on closing research gaps, championing self-advocacy, and creating better workplace support for women. Through three thought-provoking panels, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges in women’s healthcare and the opportunities to drive meaningful change—whether as professionals, employers, or individuals navigating the healthcare system.
Why Attend?
- Gain expert insights into the most pressing issues in women’s healthcare
- Connect with professionals, advocates, and changemakers
- Leave with actionable strategies to drive change in your workplace and community
Join us in shaping the future of women’s health. Seats are limited—register today!
Featured Speakers
Panel 1
Dr. Shikha Jain
Founder | Women in Medicine®
Kim Vender Moffat
Managing Director, Rosa Partners, Impact Investor & First Women’s Bank Board Member
Lauren Streicher
MD, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and the Founding Medical Director of the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause
Jodi Patkin
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer | Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Panel 2
Sheri DeShazo
President | Advocate Sherman Hospital
Dr. Melissa Dennis
Chief Medical Officer | Partum Health
Sadia Zapp
Managing Director, Communications & Content | Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Panel 3
Meghan Doyle
Founder & CEO | Partum Health
Susan LePlae Miller
Founder and Strategic Partnerships Consultant | Pieces of I, LLC
Elizabeth Andrews
Director | mHub
Moderator
Sona Jones
Head of Brand Experience | Nestle Health Science’s Lifestyle Nutrition Portfolio
Women’s Business Council Sponsor
Event Sponsor
Host Sponsor
Additional Information
Questions regarding event or having trouble registering? Contact Events at [email protected].
Need accommodation? Let us know of any specific accommodations or accessibility needs you may have to ensure your full participation. While we do our best to accommodate requests, please note that accommodations are not guaranteed. Contact Events at [email protected].
Interested in joining the Chamber? Prospective members interested in joining, please contact [email protected].
Tickets are Limited. Only a certain number or tickets are available for this event. All purchases are final, non-transferable and non-refundable.
In Person Event
Registration is required to attend this event.
Register by May 13 to receive Early-Bird rate.
Early Bird Member
$50Early Bird Non-Member
$70Member
$65Non-Member
$85