The 2025 Women’s Leadership Conference will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, in Boston. The Theia Awards of Excellence ceremony will immediately follow from 4 to 4:45 p.m.
Leadership in Motion: Lead With Vision, Inspire With Action!
This inspiration-packed event will help you discover dynamic leadership strategies for your practice, community or profession.
Great leaders don’t stand still—they adapt, influence and inspire in a fast-moving world. Engaging speakers and conversations with your colleagues will help you tap into the ways you can move purposefully through your days.
THE KEYNOTE
Limitless: Bringing Everything We Are to Everything We Do
Author, Catalyst and Executive Coach Laura Gassner Otting inspires people to push past the doubt and indecision that keep great ideas in limbo by helping audiences think bigger and accept greater challenges that reach beyond their current, limited scope of belief. Includes an interactive portion and Q&A.
The keynote is sponsored by Alcon.
HEAR FROM INDUSTRY LEADERS
From the Trenches: Industry Insights
Leaders across the industry discuss their experiences on leading with passion, authenticity and impact.
SPARK INSPIRATION
Transformative Moments
Three ODs will share how they found the inspiration and courage to step outside of their comfort zone and live their lives more fully and help others do the same.
- Camille Cohen, OD, FAAO, of New York, New York;
- Meagan Herring, OD, FAAO, CHHP, of Kodiak, Alaska; and
- Anney Joseph, OD, FAAO, of New York, New York.
THEIA AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
Join us as we celebrate 10 years of the Theia Awards of Excellence and recognize all the winners who have shaped this tradition.
Then raise a glass to this year’s nine honorees, including a special Lifetime Recognition award. See the 2025 winners below.
