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SUMMARY:Monthly Breakfast + Business Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Women in Leadership Business Panel   June Monthly Breakfast\n\nJoin us for our June Monthly Breakfast as we spotlight the strength\, insight\, and leadership of local women in business. This inspiring panel will feature accomplished business leaders sharing their real-world experiences\, lessons learned\, and perspectives on leadership\, growth\, and success.\n\nBefore the program begins\, explore our Women-Owned Business Showcase\, where you'll have the opportunity to connect with and support outstanding women entrepreneurs in our community.\n\nStart your morning with meaningful connections\, valuable insights\, and a celebration of women making an impact in business. You won't want to miss it!\n\n \n\nPanelists:\n\nAli Collins leads community engagement and marketing at Meyers Funeral Chapel. She serves as Vice President of Downtown Blue Springs\, Chair of Young Professionals for the Blue Springs Chamber\, Community Service Chair for Blue Springs Rotary\, and Co-Director of the Jake Cavanaugh Foundation. Ali believes leadership is about showing up consistently\, building relationships\, and serving others with intention. \n\n\n\n \n\nTara Lavelle is an experienced business manager with a demonstrated history of working in the insurance industry. She is skilled in customer service\, personnel management\, sales\, and strategic planning. She has a Bachelor's degree focused in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration\, from WGU Missouri.  She is a Chamber Champion\, has served on the Chamber's Board of Directors and many committees. \n\n\n\nTheresa Garza\, a U.S. Navy veteran and seasoned public official\, serves as the Chief of Staff to the Jackson County Executive. A former Jackson County Legislator and Raytown Alderman\, she brings extensive experience in government relations\, economic development\, and community leadership to improve civic systems.  She previously served as a regional manager for governmental affairs at Spire and is a current Board member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.\n\n\n\n\n\nTwila Gregg\n\n\n\n\n\nPanel Moderator:  Mary Jo Goettling with Kreismann Bayer\, an independent insurance agency serving Missouri and Kansas since 1894.  For the last 6 years\, Mary Jo is an active member with the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce.  She serves as part of the Legislative Affairs Task Force and IDEA Exchange Task Force and volunteers with Fall Fun Festival.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="117" data-start="65"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong data-end="117" data-start="65">Women in Leadership Business Panel &ndash\; June Monthly Breakfast</strong></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="411" data-start="119"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Join us for our June Monthly Breakfast as we spotlight the strength\, insight\, and leadership of local women in business. This inspiring panel will feature accomplished business leaders sharing their real-world experiences\, lessons learned\, and perspectives on leadership\, growth\, and success.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="594" data-start="413"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Before the program begins\, explore our Women-Owned Business Showcase\, where you&rsquo\;ll have the opportunity to connect with and support outstanding women entrepreneurs in our community.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="746" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="596"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Start your morning with meaningful connections\, valuable insights\, and a celebration of women making an impact in business. You won&rsquo\;t want to miss it!</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<div data-end="746" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="596"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Panelists:<br />\nAli Collins leads community engagement and marketing at Meyers Funeral Chapel. She serves as Vice President of Downtown Blue Springs\, Chair of Young Professionals for the Blue Springs Chamber\, Community Service Chair for Blue Springs Rotary\, and Co-Director of the Jake Cavanaugh Foundation. Ali believes leadership is about showing up consistently\, building relationships\, and serving others with intention.&nbsp\;<br />\n<img alt="" height="140" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/581/Image/AliCavanaughCollins.jpg" style="width: 100px\; height: 140px\;" width="100" /><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nTara Lavelle&nbsp\;<span style="color:black\;">is an <span style="background:white\;">experienced business manager with a demonstrated history of working in the insurance industry. She is skilled in customer service\, personnel management\, sales\, and strategic planning. She has a Bachelor&#39\;s degree focused in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration\, from WGU Missouri.&nbsp\; She is a Chamber Champion\, has served on the Chamber&rsquo\;s Board of Directors and many committees.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<img alt="" height="133" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/581/Image/TaraLavelle.jpeg" style="width: 100px\; height: 133px\;" width="100" /><br />\nTheresa Garza\,&nbsp\;a U.S. Navy veteran and seasoned public official\, serves as the Chief of Staff to the Jackson County Executive. A former Jackson County Legislator and Raytown Alderman\, she brings extensive experience in government relations\, economic development\, and community leadership to improve civic systems.&nbsp\; She previously served as a regional manager for governmental affairs at Spire and is a current Board member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.<br />\n<img alt="" height="125" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/581/Image/TheresaGarza.jpg" style="width: 125px\; height: 125px\;" width="125" /><br />\n<br />\nTwila Gregg<br />\n<img alt="" height="150" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/581/Image/TwilaGregg.webp" style="width: 100px\; height: 150px\;" width="100" /><br />\n<br />\nPanel Moderator:&nbsp\; Mary Jo Goettling with Kreismann Bayer\, an independent insurance agency serving Missouri and Kansas since 1894.&nbsp\; For the last 6 years\, Mary Jo is <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;background:white\;"><span style="color:black\;">an active member with the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce. &nbsp\;She serves&nbsp\;as part of the Legislative Affairs Task Force and IDEA Exchange Task Force&nbsp\;and volunteers with Fall Fun Festival.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n
LOCATION:Adam's Pointe Conference Center 1400 NE Coronado Dr. Blue Springs\, MO 64014
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DTSTAMP:20260426T064652Z
URL:https://business.bluespringschamber.com/events/details/monthly-breakfast-06-25-2026-24842
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