Women 4 Technology - NEXT LEVEL Conference 2026

When
04/29/2026
8:15 AM - 3:15 PM
Location
Sinclair Conference Center- 444 W 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45402

Registration

Bundle - Technology First Member – $75.00
Register 6 or more, from the same company, and save.
Dayton Children's
Diamond Sponsor - cornerstone partner – $2,250.00
Diamond Sponsor - member – $3,000.00
Diamond Sponsor - nonmember – $3,500.00
Future Member – $110.00
Gold Sponsor - member – $1,500.00
Gold Sponsor - nonmember – $2,000.00
Speaker
Supporting Sponsor - cornerstone partner – $400.00
Supporting Sponsor - member – $500.00
Supporting Sponsor - nonmember – $600.00
Technology First Member – $85.00
Volunteer/Staff

Step Into Next Level Leadership

Are you ready to accelerate your career, expand your influence, and step into leadership with confidence? NEXT LEVEL is more than a conference. It’s a focused leadership experience designed to equip women and male allies from all industries with the tools to grow, lead, and advance with intention.

This year’s program is built around Layered Leadership: The Building Blocks of Next-Level Leadership, followed by practical sessions that help you understand how you show up, how you lead, and how you make your strengths work for you.

With meaningful networking, structured reflection, and a closing panel centered on authenticity, uncertainty, and showing up with clarity, NEXT LEVEL delivers what most conferences promise but rarely provide: a real plan you can take back to work. You’ll leave with stronger self-awareness, sharper leadership skills, and the confidence to move forward with purpose.

See The Full Agenda



Melissa Cutcher

Technology First



Andrea Kaercher

Fortified Data



Amber Brown

Gilman Partners



Tamara Wamsley

Purpose Clarity Strategist

MEET OUR PARTNERS

Our Partners share a common goal: to connect, strengthen, and champion the technology community in our region. A Technology First Partner is an elite member leading the support, development, and expansion of Technology First services. In return, Partners improve community visibility and increase their revenue. Make a difference in our region and your business.

Become a Partner

CHAMPION PARTNER

"The McCracken Group (TMG) is proud to be a Champion Partner of Technology First. We share a commitment to education, collaboration, and empowering technology professionals across our tech region. Together, guided by our core values, Doing the Right Thing, Always Learning, Building Strong Relationships, and Giving Back, we’re helping advance innovation and continuous growth across our region’s tech community."
Seth Marsh
Vice President Sales & Marketing, The McCracken Group

Women 4 Technology - NEXT LEVEL Conference 2026

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