Stories from Experience
Women
Rising
Get inspired by women's stories.
A series featuring distinguished woman from the area, sharing their stories of challenge and triumph and offering free advice for members following in their footsteps.
Upcoming Stories from Experience
Exclusively for Members
Join us for an inspiring story. Don't miss this opportunity to be motivated and empowered—your presence makes the stories even more impactful! Non-members may attend two complimentary events. Choose the member (free) or become a member option when you register. New stories dates for 2026 will be shared soon!
Patti Habeck
President & CEO, New North Inc.
Wednesday, January 21
4-5:30 p.m.
Location: O’Connor Connective, 355 Main Ave, De Pere
Since December 2025, Patti Habeck has guided economic development and regional marketing efforts across Northeast Wisconsin as a transformational leader at New North Inc. Previously, she spent 14 years at Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, serving eight as CEO and leading a major turnaround that significantly expanded its reach and impact.
Letesha Nelson
President & Executive Director, Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin
Thursday, February 19
4-5:30 p.m.
Location: Discover Green Bay, 1945 Argonne Street, Green Bay, WI 54304
Letesha Nelson is a seasoned nonprofit leader with over 20 years of experience. Known for her authentic, community-centered leadership, she is deeply committed to empowering others.
Share Your Story!
Have a women's leadership story to share? We’re all ears. Your experience can guide other women who aspire to become leaders. Contact us if you have questions or would like to suggest a topic.