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SUMMARY:Women in Leadership - May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Women in Leadership: An Evening of Connection and Insight\n\nJoin the Acheson Business Association on May 7th for an evening dedicated to the power of female leadership. This event brings together four dynamic leaders from the Acheson industrial area and the surrounding region for an inspiring evening featuring high-level networking and an intimate fireside chat.\n\nThe evening is designed to go beyond traditional networking\, offering a supportive environment where professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and visionaries can share meaningful experiences and build lasting collaborations. Whether you are looking to gain new perspectives or strengthen your professional community\, this event provides the tools and connections to help you thrive.\n\n\nThe Event Experience\n\nFireside Chat The centerpiece of the evening is a moderated fireside chat. This format provides an intimate setting for a candid conversation about the realities of leadership. Our panelists will discuss navigating their respective industries\, overcoming professional hurdles\, and the importance of diversity in driving innovation and success.\n\nNetworking and Community Connect with a diverse group of fellow professionals from within the Acheson Industrial Area and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to engage with a community of women focused on growth\, mentorship\, and collective advancement.\n\n\nFeatured Panelists\n\nAlicia Donnelly | President\, OCTS With over 25 years of leadership experience in the energy industry\, Alicia brings a wealth of knowledge in organizational strategy and operational excellence. She currently serves as the Chair of the Edmonton Chapter of Canadian Women in Energy (CWiE) and recently completed her Executive MBA at Ivey Business School. Alicia is deeply committed to advancing women in the energy sector through mentorship and professional development.\n\nBecky Oxton | Co-Founder\, Sunrise Estate Services Becky's leadership journey began in law enforcement and transitioned into high-impact entrepreneurship. After 13 years as a Regional Traffic Safety Consultant for Alberta Transportation\, she co-founded Sunrise Estate Services in 2015. Becky leads with a unique blend of strategic business acumen and compassion\, focusing on resilience and service-oriented leadership.\n\nBronwyn Scrivens | Vice President\, Industrial Services\, JLL A highly respected expert in Alberta's commercial real estate sector\, Bronwyn has over 12 years of experience in industrial asset management. A Cornell University graduate\, she has been recognized as one of the "Top 50 Most Influential Women in CRE" and holds prominent roles on the NAIOP Edmonton Board and as the SIOR Regional Director for Canada.\n\nTara Proskiw | CEO\, Towneco Group of Companies Tara leads a portfolio of award-winning businesses in the luxury residential renovation and kitchen industry\, including Towne & Countree Kitchens. Known for building exceptional teams and delivering operational excellence\, Tara is an active philanthropic leader and a passionate advocate for values-driven leadership and community impact.\n\n\nSupport and Sponsorship\n\nShow your support for these incredible women and make your mark on the local business community. We have sponsorship opportunities available for every budget level\, which include tickets to the event. For more information on how you can partner with us\, please contact Hannah at admin@achesonbusiness.com.\n\n\nPlease note: This event is designed specifically for women to foster a focused and supportive environment for professional development.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Women in Leadership: An Evening of Connection and Insight
\n\nJoin the Acheson Business Association on \;May 7th \;for an evening dedicated to the power of female leadership. This event brings together four dynamic leaders from the Acheson industrial area and the surrounding region for an inspiring evening featuring high-level networking and an intimate fireside chat.
\n\nThe evening is designed to go beyond traditional networking\, offering a supportive environment where professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and visionaries can share meaningful experiences and build lasting collaborations. Whether you are looking to gain new perspectives or strengthen your professional community\, this event provides the tools and connections to help you thrive.
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\nThe Event Experience
\n\nFireside Chat \;The centerpiece of the evening is a moderated fireside chat. This format provides an intimate setting for a candid conversation about the realities of leadership. Our panelists will discuss navigating their respective industries\, overcoming professional hurdles\, and the importance of diversity in driving innovation and success.
\n\nNetworking and Community \;Connect with a diverse group of fellow professionals from within the Acheson Industrial Area and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to engage with a community of women focused on growth\, mentorship\, and collective advancement.
\n\n
\nFeatured Panelists
\n\nAlicia Donnelly | President\, OCTS \;With over 25 years of leadership experience in the energy industry\, Alicia brings a wealth of knowledge in organizational strategy and operational excellence. She currently serves as the Chair of the Edmonton Chapter of Canadian Women in Energy (CWiE) and recently completed her Executive MBA at Ivey Business School. Alicia is deeply committed to advancing women in the energy sector through mentorship and professional development.
\n\nBecky Oxton | Co-Founder\, Sunrise Estate Services \;Becky&rsquo\;s leadership journey began in law enforcement and transitioned into high-impact entrepreneurship. After 13 years as a Regional Traffic Safety Consultant for Alberta Transportation\, she co-founded Sunrise Estate Services in 2015. Becky leads with a unique blend of strategic business acumen and compassion\, focusing on resilience and service-oriented leadership.
\n\nBronwyn Scrivens | Vice President\, Industrial Services\, JLL \;A highly respected expert in Alberta&rsquo\;s commercial real estate sector\, Bronwyn has over 12 years of experience in industrial asset management. A Cornell University graduate\, she has been recognized as one of the "\;Top 50 Most Influential Women in CRE"\; and holds prominent roles on the NAIOP Edmonton Board and as the SIOR Regional Director for Canada.
\n\nTara Proskiw | CEO\, Towneco Group of Companies \;Tara leads a portfolio of award-winning businesses in the luxury residential renovation and kitchen industry\, including Towne &\; Countree Kitchens. Known for building exceptional teams and delivering operational excellence\, Tara is an active philanthropic leader and a passionate advocate for values-driven leadership and community impact.
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\nSupport and Sponsorship
\n\nShow your support for these incredible women and make your mark on the local business community. We have sponsorship opportunities available for every budget level\, which include tickets to the event. For more information on how you can partner with us\, please contact Hannah at \;admin@achesonbusiness.com.
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\nPlease note: This event is designed specifically for women to foster a focused and supportive environment for professional development.
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LOCATION:Supreme Steel 28169 96 Avenue Acheson AB
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DTSTAMP:20260428T185555Z
URL:http://achesonbusiness.memberzone.com/events/details/women-in-leadership-may-2026-6201
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