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The MBA to Host Women in Leadership: Mix, Mingle & Mocha on June 25 in Cranberry Township

The MBA to Host Women in Leadership: Mix, Mingle & Mocha on June 25 in Cranberry Township

Open House to Immediately Follow for MBA Members, Guests

The Manufacturer & Business Association (The MBA) will host its third annual Women in Leadership: Mix, Mingle & Mocha event, featuring Second Lady of Pennsylvania Blayre Holmes Davis, senior director of Community Relations for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and a panel featuring three dynamic area women business leaders, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at the MBA Pittsburgh Office, located at the Regional Learning Alliance (RLA) Learning & Conference Center, 850 Cranberry Woods Drive. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m. All media are invited to attend.

“We are excited to hear from Blayre Holmes Davis as she shares her professional journey and lessons learned in leadership, her work with the Steelers, as well as topics that are important to her as second lady,” said MBA President and CEO Lori Joint. “We are equally excited to have several women business leaders from southwestern PA with us to share their thoughts on leadership today.”

As part of the program, Holmes Davis will provide a brief address followed by a question-and-answer session with Joint. Immediately following, Joint will moderate a panel discussion on leadership with: Kristen Hull, associate director of Financial Planning at Duncan Financial Group; Renee’ Coyner, regional manager of Business Banking at Citizens Bank; Megan Wollerton, founder and president at Life Force Wellness LLC; and Tammy Schuey, publisher and general manager at the Butler Eagle, Cranberry Eagle and Butler County Business Matters.

“Mix, Mingle & Mocha combines great coffee with great conversation, and we are proud to provide exciting leadership and networking opportunities like this to employers across the region,” Joint said.

In her role with the Steelers, Holmes Davis is in charge of spearheading the organization’s community engagement initiatives, social justice programs, working with each of the players on their community outreach efforts and implementing NFL league wide social responsibility programs.

Prior to joining the Steelers, she was the director of Advocacy and Community Outreach at Adagio Health. In her role, she was in charge of developing and implementing the organization’s advocacy platform and working collaboratively with a variety of community stakeholders to create health care and education partnerships throughout Western PA.

Holmes Davis has more than 10 years of experience in the nonprofit sector and has presented at a variety of local and regional conferences on the social justice movements and sports, women in leadership and youth organizing.

Holmes Davis graduated from California University of Pennsylvania in 2012 with a degree in Communication. She currently serves on the boards of the YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh, Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh, Gwen’s Girls, and Fisa Foundation. She is married to Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis.

Cost for the event is $25 for MBA members and $40 for nonmembers.

The 2026 Mix, Mingle & Mocha is sponsored by Citizens Bank, ECCA Payroll+ and the RLA.

Immediately following Mix, Mingle & Mocha, The MBA will host an open house from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the RLA. MBA members and guests can learn about the benefits of membership, as well as the numerous programs and services that can help employers move their businesses forward. There is no cost for the open house, but registration is required.

To register for either event, visit mbausa.org or contact Laura Stalmach at 814/833-3200, 800/815-2660 or lstalmach@mbausa.org.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in these presentations reflect the views and opinions of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of The MBA or any of its officers and directors.

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