NAWBO DFW Celebrates 40 Years of Leadership and Legacy at Women’s Leadership Forum, Presented by Bank of America

Esteemed gathering to honor past accomplishments and forge new pathways for women entrepreneurs.

The Dallas/Ft. Worth Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) proudly announces its annual Women’s Leadership Forum, a landmark event celebrating 40 years of inspiring female entrepreneurship and leadership in Dallas/Ft. Worth. The one-day, conference-style event will take place on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Legends Hall located at The Marq Southlake.

Presented by Bank of America, this year’s forum, ‘Honoring Our Heritage, Shaping Our Future,’ will convene industry influencers and aspiring leaders to reflect on four decades of progress and chart a course for the future of women in business. The day promises to be a powerful tribute to the trailblazers of yesterday and a forward-looking discussion on the roles women will play in shaping the next era of business innovation and growth.

The event will feature a series of dynamic workshops, panel discussions, and keynote speeches from some of the most influential figures in industry and advocacy, including Dr. Cheryl Polote-Williamson, who is known for inspiring women to embrace their power and purpose. The sessions are crafted to provide practical insights and strategies for personal and professional growth, focusing on innovation, leadership, and the unique challenges faced by women in business.

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“Bank of America has a long-standing partnership with NAWBO, as a fellow champion of women in business, female entrepreneurship, and of advancing the financial literacy and economic opportunity for women across the country. The Women’s Leadership Forum provides a wonderful platform to witness how the accomplishments of the women who came before us have impacted and paved the way for future innovation, improved access, and boundless potential of the bright female leaders of tomorrow,” said Jennifer Chandler, president, Bank of America Dallas.

In addition to educational content, the forum will offer ample networking opportunities and allow attendees to connect with other women business owners. This gathering is an ideal setting for both established business owners and those just beginning their entrepreneurial journey to find inspiration, forge new relationships, and collaborate on exciting new projects.

“The Women’s Leadership Forum is more than an event—it’s a movement that empowers women business owners to lead, innovate, and build a strong, supportive community. When we stand together, we create lasting change that benefits not only our businesses but the economy as a whole,” said Kate Winsor, NAWBO DFW chapter president.

Join NAWBO in celebrating a remarkable 40 years of empowering women entrepreneurs at the NAWBO DFW Women’s Leadership Forum. Secure your spot today by visiting http://bit.ly/2025WLF to register for the event.

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NAWBO also welcomes additional sponsors and vendors who are looking to support and engage with women entrepreneurs. For more information on sponsorship opportunities and vendor details, please contact president@nawbodfw.org. Be a part of this historic event and help shape the future of women in business!

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