Executive Speaker Series

The MBA’s Executive Speaker Series features presidents and CEOs from regional companies in a variety of industries as they discuss leadership strategies for navigating change and driving success.

STAY TUNED

The next Executive Speaker Series will be held on May 19.

What to Expect

The Executive Speaker Series highlights visionary voices and provides a platform for executive leaders to share their insights into the current state of business, key trends, challenges and opportunities impacting our region. They will offer perspectives that inspire and guide our business community and share leadership strategies for navigating change and driving success.

2026 Executive Speaker Lineup

Pricing

Members: $35 | Nonmembers: $60

Location

MBA Conference Center
2171 W 38th Street
Erie, PA 16508

March’s Executive Speaker Series – Tim NeCastro with Special Guests Jennie Hagerty & Kim Thomas

Please join us for our next event in the Executive Speaker Series of 2026, Stronger Together: Addressing Housing and Food Insecurity in Erie, featuring Tim NeCastro, President & CEO of Erie Insurance, along with Kim Thomas of Infinite Erie and Jennie Hagerty of the Mercy Center for Women.

This conversation will offer fresh perspectives that inform and inspire our business community, highlighting leadership insights and practical takeaways for navigating complex challenges and driving long-term, sustainable impact across our region.

Topics

Cross-sector collaboration addressing housing access and food insecurity
Aligning business, economic development, and nonprofit efforts for community impact
Strengthening neighborhoods through partnership and shared leadership
Trends shaping the future and workplace culture
Challenges and opportunities facing the business community
Leadership strategies for navigating change and driving success

Previous Executive Speaker Series

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