2023 Health & Wellness Summit EVENT DESCRIPTIONAre you looking to attract and retain talent in your company, and plan for a bright future with an approach to your and your employees’ overall wellness? Then you won’t want to miss PA Chamber Insurance’s inaugural Health and Wellness Summit!Join us from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 11 at the Harrisburg Hilton for this exciting day of networking and information sharing. Studies show that today’s job seekers want companies to offer holistic benefits packages where their mental and physical health is paramount, and we’ll give you the tools you need to take your business to the next level! SPONSORSHIP Click here for information and pricing regarding valuable sponsorship opportunities that are available for the PCI Health & Wellness Summit. To learn more, please contact Events and Engagement Executive Jennifer O’Donnell at jodonnell@pachamber.org or 717.720.5557. AGENDA View the Agenda + Time & PlaceThursday, May 11, 20238:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Hilton HarrisburgOne N. 2nd SteetHarrisburg. PA Price: Members: $250Non-Members: $325 REGISTRATION: Register Now + EVENT Sponsors EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORS BRONZE SPONSOR
Generating Value with Improved Energy Management Strategies EVENT DESCRIPTIONToday’s volatile energy markets make energy cost savings an employer priority. Join APPI Energy for this FREE webinar, as they share comprehensive strategies for reducing and managing your businesses’ energy expenses. Their in-house Market Intelligence and Analytics Expert will review the current state of the energy markets, key considerations for electricity and natural gas procurement, and viable energy solutions that APPI can provide to commercial, industrial and government entities here in Pennsylvania.PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS– Reduce your energy usage & costs– Minimize budgetary risk– Secure the most favorable pricing and contract terms and conditions– Identify and execute on sustainability and efficiency projectsAPPI Energy has been the trusted energy consultant for PA Chamber members since 2005, providing data-driven, custom energy savings and solutions. AGENDA: View Agenda + Time & PlaceTuesday, April 4, 202311:00 a.m. – NoonVirtual Platform: Zoom Price: FREE REGISTRATION: Register Now + ABOUT THE SPEAKER Dan Forgacs is Vice President of Market Intelligence and Analytics for APPI Energy. In this role, Dan is responsible for staying acutely attuned to the energy markets – both past, present and future – so that APPI Energy consultants and their clients are armed with the most in-depth, up-to-date information on market activity. With an extensive background working directly for two national energy suppliers prior to joining APPI Energy, he has more than 18 years of experience in deregulated energy markets. Dan received a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing from Michigan State University, Certified Energy Procurement Professional credentials from the Association of Energy Engineers, and has more than 25 years of sales and marketing experience. A native of southeast Michigan, he operates APPI Energy’s Michigan office. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS CERTIFICATION GROUPTYPE OF CREDITSNO. OF Credits PE and PGPDH1CLESubstantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit1CPECPE Credits1 PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
2nd Annual Clay Shoot EVENT DESCRIPTIONThe PA Chamber is excited to announce our return to the Highlands Sporting Clays near the Seven Springs Resort, for the 2nd Annual Clay Shooting Event on Thursday May 18th, 2023! The format is a four-person scramble with registration and skills shot game beginning at 8 a.m.Registration includes all benefits listed for a Squad Foursome.Registrants must by 18 or older to participate.Squad FoursomeIncludes eye/hearing protection, ammunition, 12- and 20-gauge firearms at each station, cart, station fees, Lunch and Awards Reception.Prizes awarded for top team score, top male, top female and most honest! Every attendee receives a gift courtesy of our Gift Sponsor.SponsorshipsView sponsorship opportunities, and for additional information, questions or concerns contact Jennifer O’Donnell | jodonnell@pachamber.org | 717.720.5557.Hotel InformationPreferred hotel rates will be offered at Seven Springs Mountain Resort with details to be released soon! Time & PlaceThursday, May 18, 20238:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Location:Highlands Sporting Clays199 Teal DriveRockwood, PA 15557Hotel Information:Seven Springs Mountain Resort777 Water Wheel DriveSeven Springs, PA 15622 Price: Squad Foursome: $1000 REGISTRATION Registration is now closed Exclusive Platinum Sponsor Lunch & Awards Reception Sponsor Exclusive Cart Sponsor Ammunition Sponsor Station Sponsors
Attendee Resources: Attracting Talent in 2023 and Beyond: Financial, Holistic and Overall Wellness Strategies – Presented by Bank of America Thank you for attending the Attracting Talent in 2023 and Beyond: Financial, Holistic, and Overall Wellness Strategies HR webinar. See below for the speaker’s presentation, a recording link and general documentation for this event. Program RecordingSpeaker Presentations: Women’s StudyNavigating a new era of financial wellness 2022 Workplace Benefits Report (bofa.com)Attendee Survey For further information on member-sponsored events contact Jennifer O’Donnell, Membership and Events Executive, 717.720.5557 or jodonnell@pachamber.org. If you are an HR professional affiliated with SHRM and/or HRCI, you are eligible to receive 1 credit. Please contact Gretchen McDonel, gmcdonel@pachamber.org, to receive the sheets with the Activity ID’s. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS CERTIFICATION GROUPTYPE OF CREDITSNO. OF Credits SHRMPDC for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.1Human Resource Certification InstituteSPHR/PHR/GPHR Recertification Hours1CLESubstantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit1CPECPE Credits1 EXCLUSIVE WEBINAR SPONSOR
2023 Annual Human Resources Conference EVENT DESCRIPTION Calling all Pennsylvania HR professionals! Save the Date for the PA Chamber’s popular, information-packed Annual Human Resources Conference on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. This year’s conference will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hershey Lodge in Hershey, PA. The event will feature updates from state and federal experts on the latest HR laws; discussions on leading HR topics that you can apply to your day-to-day operations; the ability to network with colleagues and meet with exhibitors; and the chance to earn continuing education credits along the way! Click here for information and pricing regarding valuable sponsorship opportunities that are available for the Annual HR Conference. To learn more, please contact PA Chamber Events and Engagement Executive Jennifer O’Donnell at jodonnell@pachamber.org or 717.720.5557.! AGENDA View the Agenda + Time & Place Wednesday, April 12, 20237:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Hershey Lodge325 University Dr.Hershey, PA 17033 Price: Members: $350Non-Members: $425 REGISTRATION: Register Now + CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS CERTIFICATION GROUPTYPE OF CREDITSNO. OF Credits Pennsylvania State Board of AccountancyCPEs(PX177225) - Group Study4.5Continuing Legal Education BoardCLEs4.5Human Resource Certification InstituteSPHR/PHR/GPHR Recertification Hours4.5SHRM Preferred ProviderSHRM-CP ™ / SHRM-SCP ™ PDC's4.5 Sponsors EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SPONSOR KEYNOTE SPONSOR BREAKFAST & LUNCH SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORS WIFI SPONSOR
Economic Forecast & Business Leadership Summit Post Event Thank you for attending the PA Chamber’s Tenth Annual Economic Forecast and Business Leadership Summit. See below for speaker presentations and general documentation from this event. Speaker presentations Economic Forecast – Federal and State Prospective– David Wigglesworth, Economist and Data Scientist, Piper Sandler. It’s a Small Small World, The Globe Is Shrinking, Is your Business Expanding? – Doug Lipp, Former Executive, Walk Disney University and Best-Selling Author Additional Handouts 7-Button Butterflies Survey To help us continue to deliver high quality events, please take a moment to fill out our quick survey. Continuing Education Credits Information If you are an Attorney, you are eligible to receive 3 CLE credits. If you did not sign in at the conference, please email Gretchen McDonel.gmcdonel@pachamber.org with your attorney number by Monday, February 20. Gretchen will be submitting the credits to the CLE Board. If you are an Accountant, you are eligible to receive 3 credits. Please contact Gretchen McDonel. gmcdonel@pachamber.org to receive the sheet that you can use to submit to the PA Accountancy Board. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR 2023 EVENT SPONSORS EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SPONSOR BREAKFAST SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORs BRONZE SPONSORS WIFI SPONSOR
Economic Forecast & Business Leadership Summit Attendee Resources DATE/TIMEThursday, February 9, 20238:00am – noon (Registration & Breakfast begins at 8am, presentation at 8:45am)LOCATIONSheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel 4650 Lindle Road Harrisburg, PA 17111Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey HotelDirections can be found hereAGENDATo access the conference agenda, click herePARKINGPlease Park in the back lot and enter in the conference entrance. REGISTRATIONRegistration will begin at 8 am in the conference lobby. You will receive your name badge and all of your handouts there. EXHIBITORS AND BREAKFASTThe exhibitors and breakfast will be set up in the conference floor lobby and Commonwealth Ballroom, Salon A&B. Directional signs will help guide you. WI-FIWi-Fi is provided, no password is needed. CONTINUING EDUCATIONAs an attendee, you are invited to participate in the program and are eligible for Continuing Education credits. Detailed information is below for your convenience: CLE Credits: 3 This program has been approved by the PA Continuing Legal Education Board for 3 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credits and 0 hours of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CPE Credits: 3 Program Sponsor PX177225 Prerequisites: None Level: Management Objective: To provide practical information on how companies can better prepare and manage costs by understanding lead economic forecast indicators. 2023 EVENT SPONSORS EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SPONSOR BREAKFAST SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORs BRONZE SPONSORS WIFI SPONSOR
Webinar: Attracting Talent in 2023 and Beyond: Financial, Holistic and Overall Wellness Strategies – Presented by Bank of America EVENT DESCRIPTION It’s the great migration or perhaps even the great realignment — talent is the great opportunity in the 21st Century. Financial Wellbeing has become the guiding light for employees and provides a chance for businesses to reimagine talent strategy. Moreover, as a society we are engaging with an increasingly diverse workforce. Employers need to understand the impact that this diversity has on talent attraction, retention and workplace benefit programs. The emphasis is increasingly on “holistic wellness,” — which includes mental health, physical health, and financial security considerations. In this session, we will share new research from Bank of America, unpack key trends impacting the future of talent, including a special focus on the topic of Women and Financial Wellness. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS – Define financial wellness from the employee voice– Identify unique approaches to recruit and retain critical talent– Extend support that contributes to your employees’ overall wellbeing Following the speakers’ presentations, they will engage in a moderated Q&A session. AGENDA: View Agenda + Time & PlaceWednesday, February 15, 202311:00 a.m. – NoonVirtual Platform: Zoom Price: FREE REGISTRATION: Register Now + ABOUT THE SPEAKERS Keri McBeth graduated from Messiah University in 2011 with a Business Administration Major and Human Resources Concentration. Since graduating, Keri has worked at Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe, Inc. in the HR Department. She began her career as an HR Generalist and has since been promoted to HR Manager, overseeing a team of a dozen employees who specialize in all aspects of Human Resources. Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe, Inc. is a family owned, bread and roll manufacturer headquartered in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania with over 1,200 employees nationwide. Hazel Durand is a Divisional leader of a team of Employee Benefits Consultants who support our Bank of America clients with benefits trends, consulting conversations and solutions. Hazel leads a team of 20 Benefits Consultants across the Northeast and Mid-West regions. She has held various positions within Retirement, Benefits and Advisory businesses over the last 30 years helping employers assess, identify and implement the best possible programs to meet the demands of their industry and employees. Hazel holds the FINRA series 7, 24 and 66 licenses and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) certifications. She currently resides in the New England area with her family. Mason S. Flinn joined the Retirement Group as an Employee Benefits Specialist working with Merrill Advisors and Bank of America Bankers serving the Greater Philadelphia markets. Mason provides consulting for corporate benefit plans which includes 401(k), Defined Contribution Plans, Defined Benefit Plans, Health Savings Accounts, Equity Programs, Non- Qualified Deferred Compensation plans and Employee Banking and Investing programs which include Financial Wellness. Prior to joining Bank of America, Mason held sales leadership, retirement and benefits consulting and Institutional client relationship management roles with three national firms. He was a founding member of NAPA, graduated from Hampden-Sydney College and was a Varsity Lacrosse player with experience in the NCAA National Championship Tournament. Manuel Mar Jr., CTP is the SVP and Sr. Relationship Manager within the Northeast Middle Market division in the Global Commercial Banking sub-line of business within Global Banking and Markets for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. In this role, he leads a team of specialists supporting Middle Market institutions with annual revenues of $50MM to $2BN+, focusing on building valuable longterm relationships by providing expertise in credit & finance, treasury management, capital raising & risk management, international solutions, and employee benefits & investment management products. Manny joined the firm in February 2014 in a similar role with the Healthcare, Education, and Not-For-Profit division before transitioning to his current role in December 2018.Prior to joining the firm, Manny served as Relationship Manager with J.P.Morgan, where he managed a client portfolio comprised of institutions within the Healthcare industry in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. In addition, he also served as Controller supporting Investment Banking Risk under the Finance & Business Management division. Manny is FINRA Series 7 & 63 licensed, holds an M.B.A. with a concentration in Finance from Marymount University and has a B.S. in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University. He is a J.P.Morgan Credit Training Program graduate and was awarded the Certified Treasury Professional designation from the Association for Financial Professionals in December 2016.Manny is involved both personally and professionally in the Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and New York City community. He is a Vice Chair at the PA Chamber of Business and Industry, a Board Member at Community Volunteers in Medicine, served on the Advisory Board of the Young Professional Network at the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and has volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Philabundance, Cradles to Crayons, Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House in New York City, the Food Bank For New York City, the Grameen Foundation, Women’s World Banking, and The Pennsylvania State University Advisory Board. Manny is also the Executive Sponsor of the Pennsylvania Delaware County Regional Council and an active member of the bank’s Employee Networks — the Military Support & Assistance Group (MSAG) and the Disability Advocacy Network (DAN). Kai R. Walker, Head of Inclusion Transformation, Retirement & Personal Wealth Solutions. As head of Inclusion Transformation, KAI WALKER ensures that the delivery of all Retirement & Personal Wealth Solutions (RPWS) products and services are effective in meeting the needs of diverse clients and communities served by the organization. In this capacity, Kai collaborates with colleagues and partners to enhance employee well-being, foster financial inclusion and address the unique challenges confronting diverse populations.Kai began his career as an executive in the Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Investment Management organization and recently served as Enterprise Relationships Director. In this role, he was responsible for delivering innovative thought leadership, actionable ideas and relevant solutions to clients as an effective means in attracting, retaining, and motivating employees in an increasingly competitive business environment.Kai also served as the National Director of Institutional Client Relationships and was responsible for coordinating the service and acquisition functions of the institutional and national client segment which maintained over $200 billion in assets and 4 million accounts under management.Kai is a leading industry professional with more than 25 years of experience in retirement and financial services. Prior to joining Bank of America, he held a variety of key positions with market-leading financial services firms where he focused on helping corporate executives meet their fiduciary obligations and equipped and empowered their employees to achieve financial wellness.Kai holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Gordon College and maintains certification in Economics from the University of Wisconsin. Kai holds FINRA Series 7, 66 and 24 registrations. He is an acting member of the American Economic Association, NASPP DEI Taskforce and the DCIIA D&I Leadership Council. Kai is also member of the firm’s Black Executive Leadership Council and serves as co-executive sponsor for both the Jacksonville Inter-Generational Employee Network and RPWS D&I Council. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS CERTIFICATION GROUPTYPE OF CREDITSNO. OF Credits SHRMPDC for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.1Human Resource Certification InstituteSPHR/PHR/GPHR Recertification Hours1CLESubstantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit1CPECPE Credits1 PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
2023 Women in Business Conference DESCRIPTIONWomen in today’s workforce have more dynamic opportunities to blaze their own path than ever before. While we continue to strive toward true equality and representation, we’re increasingly aware of the value that leaning in and learning from one another can play in shaping those goals. But as we learn from the collective, it’s also important to recognize the unique talents we each offer as we expand upon our individual professional growth. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESClick here for information and pricing regarding sponsorship opportunities at the 2023 Third Annual Women in Business Conference. For further information or questions, please contact PA Chamber Events and Engagement Executive Jennifer O’Donnell at jodonnell@pachamber.org or 717.720.5557. AGENDA View Agenda + Time & PlaceThursday, March 23, 20238:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Penn Harris Hotel1150 Camp Hill Bypass, Camp Hill, PA 17011Discounted Room Rate Price: Member $250Non Member $325 REGISTRATION: Register Now + The Power of You – Shaping Your Leadership Role Through AuthenticityWomen in today’s workforce have more dynamic opportunities to blaze their own path than ever before. While we continue to strive toward true equality and representation, we’re increasingly aware of the value that leaning in and learning from one another can play in shaping those goals. But as we learn from the collective, it’s also important to recognize the unique talents we each offer as we expand upon our individual professional growth. 2023 EVENT SPONSORS EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SPONSOR Keynote SPONSOR VIP RECEPTION SPONSOR WELLNESS BREAK SPONSOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPONSOR Breakfast & Lunch SPONSOR BREAK SPONSORS GIFT SPONSORS WIFI SPONSOR
2023 Economic Forecast & Business Leadership Summit DESCRIPTIONBack by popular demand! Learn about the current and future outlook for Pennsylvania and the nation’s economies, and business leadership lessons that will help your company thrive despite today’s challenges, at this valuable half-day event that is being co-hosted for the tenth year by the PA Chamber and the PA Bankers Association. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESClick here for information and pricing regarding sponsorship opportunities at the 2023 Economic Forecast & Business Leadership Summit. For further information or questions, please contact PA Chamber Events and Engagement Executive Jennifer O’Donnell at jodonnell@pachamber.org or 717.720.5557. AGENDATo access the conference agenda, click here. Time & PlaceThursday, February 9, 20238:00 a.m. – NoonSheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel4650 Lindle Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17111Group Rate Accomodation Price: $195 REGISTRATION: Register Now + Former Disney Exec to Share Knowledge for Expanding Your Business in an Ever-Smaller World at 10th Annual Economic Forecast and Business Leadership SummitWalt Disney had it right all those years ago … “It is a small world.” And guess what? It’s getting even smaller! Mobility and greater access to multicultural markets is heralding in exciting, new opportunities for organizations.The PA Chamber and Pennsylvania Bankers Association is thrilled to welcome celebrated former Disney executive Doug Lipp for a keynote discussion you won’t want to miss! Join us for our milestone 10th Annual Economic Forecast and Business Leadership Summit on Thursday, Feb. 9 at the Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey. As former head of training at legendary Disney University, an international consultant and eight-time author, Doug’s more than 30 years of experience at Disney and in private practice and the lessons he’ll share will inspire and challenge you to overcome current hurdles within your business and unleash your untapped potential.In addition to the business leadership lessons this event will provide, you’ll gain key insights into Pennsylvania’s economic future; with economist David Wigglesworth from Piper Sandler’s economic research team providing an engaging dialogue about what to expect. 2023 EVENT SPONSORS EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SPONSOR BREAKFAST SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORs BRONZE SPONSORS WIFI SPONSOR