Women Inspiring Women - Overcoming Obstacles with Keynote Beth Shelton
Date and Time
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM CDT
Location
Pottawattamie Arts, Culture & Entertainment
Fees/Admission
$10 Member
$15 Non-Member
Description
Join us at PACE and hear from our Keynote Beth Shelton, Beth Shelton is the Chief Executive Office of Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa, overseeing all operations for 13,000 members in portions of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
She has shared her passionate message of recognizing the human side of workplace culture and benefits from coast to coast, from the Seattle Interactive Conference to the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC. Beth receiving national accolades for her innovative focus on employee wellness; highlighted recently on platforms ranging from Good Morning America, CNN and Working Mother Magazine to The Washington Post, USA Today and the Today Show.
Beth is persistently curious, an avid reader and uses solution-focused leadership to encourage radical innovation. She holds an MBA from Drake University, and recently completed the Artificial Intelligence certificate program at MIT, Beth, a life-long amputee, also serves on the board for the Iowa Amputee Golf Association, raising scholarships for families affected by the trauma and impact of limb loss. She has a lifelong love of sports, having been a 3-time collegiate MVP in tennis. She loves driving her vintage Jeep with the top off, just took up guitar lessons, embarrasses her teenagers with her Tik Toks, and is enjoying the journey of visiting every national park.