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International Women’s Conference Returns to Hofstra University on Saturday, March 14, 2026

A Powerful Gathering of Leaders, Changemakers, and Visionaries Elevating Women's Voices, Culture, and Legacy at Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY — The International Women’s Conference (IWC) will return to Hofstra University on Saturday, March 14, 2026, bringing together an influential lineup of women leaders, executives, public servants, entrepreneurs, and advocates for a full day of inspiration, strategy, and connection. The conference will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and is hosted by Nevalliance, a leading organization advancing equity, leadership, and community impact.

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Designed to inspire action and provide practical tools for personal and professional growth, the International Women’s Conference has become a premier regional forum for women who are shaping the future across business, government, media, education, finance, wellness, and nonprofit leadership.

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A Dynamic Lineup of Influential Speakers

The 2026 International Women’s Conference will feature an exceptional roster of speakers and panelists, including:

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  • Dr. Neva Alexander, CEO of Nevalliance (Host)
  • Senator Siela Bynoe, New York State Senator
  • Elizabeth M. Daitz, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Suffolk County
  • Chantee Lans, WABC-TV Reporter (Master of Ceremonies)
  • Mae Caime, Founder, aMaeizing Midlife and Beyond
  • Laura L. Palker, CEO, Trade Show Solutions Center
  • Dr. Sabine Charles, CEO, Charles Financial Strategies LLC
  • Sharon Leid, CEO, NetStruc PR
  • Renee Daniel Flagler, President, National CARES
  • Carla Hamilton, Co-op Director, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Hofstra University
  • Kristina Halloway, CEO, Faith on a 1000
  • Natalie Silvera, CEO, JamParallel Global LLC
  • Amb. Dr. Corrinne Graham, PhD, President, Space Renaissance USA
  • H.E. Dr. Justina Mutale, Founder, Justina Mutale Foundation
  • Charlene Jackson, Esq., CEO, Thompson Economic Development Services
  • Kausar Abdulai, CEO, Hajaposh Global Concept
  • Jennifer Rampersaud, Financial Strategist
  • Christine Rice, Founder, Brandfluencia
  • Dr. Cary Boodram-Wright, Wright Visioneer Consulting, Inc.
  • Pat Robinson, Host, Conversations on the Block
  • Ama K. Karikari, Esq., President, Milestales Project Staffing
  • Rev. Dr. Xenia Barnes, Social and Behavioral Scientist
  • Dr. Li Huang, Associate Professor of Marketing, Hofstra University
  • Amy Amato, Richner Communications, Inc.

Together, these speakers will explore leadership, economic empowerment, financial literacy, media influence, wellness, innovation, public service, and global impact.

Why Attend the International Women’s Conference

Attendees can expect a powerful, high-value experience that delivers both inspiration and practical outcomes, including:

  • Leadership insights from accomplished women across industries
  • Actionable strategies for career advancement, entrepreneurship, and financial growth
  • Real conversations on equity, representation, and community impact
  • Networking opportunities with professionals, executives, and change agents
  • Exposure to resources supporting business development, wellness, and civic engagement
  • Inspiration to lead boldly, advocate effectively, and build lasting legacy

The conference welcomes women and men who are committed to supporting women’s leadership and strengthening communities through collaboration and shared responsibility.

Registration and Sponsorship

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Event Details📍

Location: Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY📅

Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Conference Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Recognition Ceremony: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

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