The Women’s Credit Union Network of Maine invites you to their upcoming networking session on August 13 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm in Brewer. Elizabeth Sutherland and Jessica Ward, both from Sutherland Weston, will speak about all things networking and address the following:
- What is networking?
- What can you get from it?
- What do you have to offer?
- How can you effectively network inside the credit union space, as well as in your communities?
The speakers also will facilitate networking exercises to allow everyone to meet new contacts or catch up with colleagues. A catered lunch by Jeff’s Catering is included in the registration price, which is $50 per person. Don’t forget to bring your business cards!
To register online, click here. Please note, this event is not limited to women; everyone is welcome.
About the Event Facilitators
Elizabeth Sutherland, APR | CEO & BRAND STRATEGY DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Sutherland, APR is the Sutherland of Sutherland Weston Marketing Communications. Originally from “The County,” after college she worked for the United States Senate, the American Red Cross, and what’s now Northern Light Health in increasingly complex public relations and marketing roles before launching out on her own. She is a graduate of the Bangor Region Leadership Institute and winner of the 2016 Eames Leadership Award and the Girl Scouts of Maine 2017 Juliette Award for Leadership. She serves on several non-profit boards and in leadership roles for a variety of local and state-wide organizations and was named to the JA Business Hall of Fame in 2022.
Jessica Ward | SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER
Jessica Ward, a former teacher, comes to Sutherland Weston with a unique perspective on the business world and a passion for perfectionism. Ward’s keen eye for detail and gift of storytelling helps her produce engaging and lead-generating content for her clients. Ward has learned all there is to know about business and marketing at Husson University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in marketing. Her intuitive nature lends well to client relationships and the ability to visualize their goals.