Masterclass Women in Action: Advancing Careers and Leadership in Facility Solutions

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Date

Mar 05 2025

Time

(Central)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Location

Online

EVENT PRICING

ISSA Members: FREE
Nonmembers: FREE

This empowering masterclass is designed to equip women in the cleaning and facility solutions industry with the tools to thrive in their careers and embrace leadership roles. This session features actionable advice and real-world examples from industry leaders on how to grow professionally. Whether you’re aiming to break barriers or refine your leadership skills, join us to discover how women are driving change and shaping the future of the industry. Be inspired to take action and move your career.

Attendees will:

Learn about the specific challenges and opportunities at each career stage and how to address them:

  • Dive deep into the unique challenges women face at various points in their careers.
  • Explore how to navigate hurdles such as gender bias, work-life balance, and lack of representation, while also seizing the opportunities that arise at every stage—whether it’s mentorship, skill-building, or strategic networking.

Understand the importance of goal-setting, feedback, and continuous learning to advance your career:

  • Discover how to set clear, achievable goals and break them down into actionable steps.
  • Explore the power of constructive feedback and how it can accelerate growth.
  • Learn from industry leaders as they share their personal experiences and success stories of how challenges impacted their careers:
  • Gain valuable perspective from successful women in the facility solutions industry as they open up about their personal journeys. 

Learn from industry leaders as they share their personal experiences and success stories of how challenges impacted their careers:

  • Gain valuable perspective from successful women in the facility solutions industry as they open up about their personal journeys. 

Gain inspiration and actionable insights from real examples:

  • Be motivated by real-world examples of women who’ve made a significant impact in the industry. These stories are not just about triumph but also about the small, everyday actions that led to big changes in their careers. 

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Interested in registering a large group?
For inquries about group ordering, please contact the event organizer.

Hygieia Network

Organizer

Hygieia Network
Phone
(224) 369-0010
Website
https://hygieianetwork.org/

Speakers

  • April Diaz
    April Diaz
    Vice President of Human Resources, BradyPLUS
  • Mandy Copeland
    Mandy Copeland
    Director of Research & Development, GOJO
  • Rachel Patt
    Rachel Patt
    Strategic Account Manager, Hospeco
  • Laura Arbore
    Laura Arbore
    Corporate Account Manager, Novolex

    Laura Arbore is a Corporate Account Manager at Heritage Bag, part of Novolex. She has been with Heritage since June 2023. Prior to that, she was at Dart Container for 11 years with her most recent role being National Sales Manager. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and currently lives in Pittsburgh with her husband, Jim.

  • Kiki Katz
    Kiki Katz
    Chief Commercial Officer, Aramsco

    Kiki T. Katz is a dynamic and forward-thinking executive with a passion for driving performance, developing high-impact teams, and leading organizations to excellence. As the Chief Commercial Officer at Aramsco, Kiki oversees Sales, Marketing, Product Strategy, Sales Operations, and the Puerto Rico business, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s growth strategy and market leadership.

    Prior to joining Aramsco, Kiki held executive leadership roles at Grainger, where she managed a $1 billion revenue portfolio spanning 350 brick-and-mortar locations across the U.S. and Canada, including branches and distribution centers. Her ability to optimize infrastructure, develop go-to-market strategies, and cultivate top talent has consistently driven business success.

    A strategic architect of growth, Kiki has designed high-impact business roadmaps that ensure organizations remain relevant and competitive. She has successfully led major reorganizations across multiple business units, spearheading customized staffing and talent strategies that enable sustainable success.

    Kiki is a trusted thought leader in commercial strategy, organizational transformation, and leadership development. She is passionate about mentoring future executives, driving operational excellence, and aligning teams around a shared vision of success.

    As a sought-after speaker, Kiki shares her insights on topics such as building high-performing teams, navigating business transformations, and driving strategic growth in competitive markets. Her engaging and insightful approach leaves audiences inspired to take bold action in their own organizations.

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