Category: President’s Message

Many thanks to all of the speakers, sponsors, staff and attendees that made SUMMIT 2021 a success! What an amazing time celebrating our 11th annual conference and how exciting to

The SUMMIT and WIM were born out of the need to connect women in industry with one another. When we first launched the SUMMIT, there was a desire to connect

This month marked the first time i have stepped into a manufacturing facility in the last year and a half. Many thanks to local and national board leader Dani Schneider

Have a Local Impact! What attracted me to working for a trade association more than 20 years ago was a position to serve as a chapter coordinator with an organization

Where the Girls Are When i was growing up, i was a huge fan of 1960’s movies and beach bingo films starring the likes of Connie Francis and Annette Funicello.

The Importance of Storytelling From a very young age i loved reading! Yes, I loved television and movies too, and if i was grounded, my punishment was to lose my

In honor of Women’s History Month, WIM President Allison Grealis and former SME CEO and Executive Director Sandra Bouckley joined together for a special message. Sandra Bouckley

Workin’ Moms: A message from WIM President Allison Grealis Being a working mom for the last 15 years has never been easy. I quickly realized after realized after having two

A Message from WIM President Allison Grealis Happy New Year and hooray we made it through 2020! I think we are all happy to close the book on last year