Local, national leaders speak at Generation W event at UNF

Generation W hosts event at UNF on April 5, 2024. (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Industry and Jacksonville community leaders are set to speak Friday afternoon on the campus of the University of North Florida during Generation W’s “Believe” summit.

Generation W is a nationally recognized non-profit that grew from the belief that magic happens when people, especially women, come together.

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Generation W said it carefully curated a dynamic speaker line-up for Friday to make sure attendees walk away ready to believe they can achieve greatness in this rapidly evolving, chaotic world.

Speakers and panelists will explore the foundations that help us build our daily lives, inform our experiences, and compel us to move forward, both personally and professionally.

Among those set to attend are Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan, Retired Chairman, President and CEO of United Airlines Oscar Munoz, President of the VyStar Foundation Patricia McElroy, New York Times best-selling author, speaker and researcher Dr. Heidi Hanna and Donna Orender, founder and CEO of Generation W who served as president of the WNBA for six years and has been recognized as one of the top women in sports.


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