BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PEEL - Pittsburgh's Elevated & Emerging Leaders - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thepeelproject.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PEEL - Pittsburgh's Elevated & Emerging Leaders REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20241226T143143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T195426Z UID:3624-1741087800-1741095000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL Ladies Luncheon: Inspiring Conversations & Meaningful Connections DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER\nMARCH LUNCHEON INFORMATION AND THANK YOU’S!\nSPEAKER: EBTEHAL BADAWI\nQUARTERLY CHARITY PARTNER: VETPETS\nQUARTERLY CHARITY SPONSOR: JIM SHORKEY JR. WITH “RESULTS FROM THINKING”\nMARCH LUNCHEON SPONSOR: AVAILABLE NOW: ONLY $299-CONTACT KELLY FROST WITH QUESTIONS OR CLICK HERE TO SECURE THE MARCH LADIES LUNCHEON SPONSOR OPPORTUNITY!\nTHANK YOU TO JIM SHORKEY JR. FOR SUPPORTING PEEL AND PETVETS DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2025\, PLEASE HELP US TO SUPPORT BOTH OF THEM AS WELL.\nAt PEEL Ladies Luncheons\, you can expect an afternoon filled with connection\, collaboration\, and inspiration. These gatherings bring together professional women for a delightful meal\, engaging speakers\, and meaningful networking opportunities. Each luncheon offers a unique blend of professional development\, personal growth\, and philanthropic focus\, aligned with PEEL’s five pillars.\nWe are incredibly grateful for the generous support of our sponsors\, who make these events possible. Currently\, we’re in the process of scheduling dynamic speakers and vetting charitable organizations to partner with for our upcoming luncheons. We can’t wait to share these exciting announcements with you soon!\nNow is the perfect time to become a PEEL member! Membership not only offers incredible savings on event tickets but also unlocks exclusive perks like enhanced networking opportunities and member-only benefits. With membership starting at just $149\, it’s an investment in yourself and your professional growth. Visit us at PEEL’s website to join today.\nMark your calendars for our next PEEL Ladies Luncheon on April 1st\, and don’t miss the PEEL Women’s Health & Wellness Event happening on June 14th Stay tuned for more details—we look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-inspiring-conversations-meaningful-connections-2/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ebfb.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240817T195023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T151846Z UID:2738-1730806200-1730813400@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER\nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will occur on Tuesday\, November 5th\, 2024 at 11:30 AM.\nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nIt is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that our dear friend and inspiring leader\, MJ Callaway\, has passed away. MJ touched the lives of so many with her resilience\, positivity\, and unwavering commitment to helping others. Her legacy as a transformative speaker\, mentor\, and advocate for personal and professional growth will live on in the countless people she impacted.\nMJ’s light shone brightly in all she did\, and she was a cherished part of our community. While we mourn her loss\, we also celebrate the profound impact she made and the strength she displayed in all aspects of her life.\nWe know MJ’s spirit will continue to inspire us\, and we encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect on the lessons she so generously shared with us. Her legacy will forever be a reminder of the power of kindness\, strength\, and positivity.\nIn honor of MJ and her wishes\, her dear friend Bonny Diver will be stepping in as the speaker at our upcoming event. Bonny and MJ shared a special bond\, and we know that this is what MJ would have wanted—to have her friend carry forward her message of resilience and hope. We look forward to celebrating MJ’s incredible legacy and spirit together\, with Bonny’s heartfelt words guiding us through this meaningful tribute.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn addition to honoring MJ’s legacy with Bonny Diver as our speaker\, we are inviting all who knew MJ to be part of something special. If you have any photos\, MJ-isms\, or sentiments you’d like to share\, please send them to me via email or through Facebook Messenger (by November 1st). We are creating a heartfelt tribute to share at the Ladies Luncheon on November 5th\, and there will also be a special MJ Table where you can contribute any memories or tokens to honor her.\nWe’d love to see a huge outpouring of love and support for MJ—let’s come together to celebrate her beautiful life. If you’re able to join us\, we encourage everyone to wear something purple\, MJ’s signature color and a symbol of her vibrant spirit.\nAs always\, PEEL welcomes all. You don’t have to be a member to attend—you just have to be kind. Let’s fill the room with love and light\, just as MJ would have wanted. We hope to see you there for this very special tribute.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease also join us in sending love and support to MJ’s family during this difficult time.\nWith heartfelt condolences\,\nKelly Frost and the PEEL Family URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-11/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/hhh.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T130000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240930T215220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T215220Z UID:3463-1728464400-1728478800@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Impact & Influence with Speed Networking: A PEEL Pillar Business Event DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss PEEL’s Impact & Influence Business Event on October 9th at the Crowne Plaza—an event designed to boost your business connections and professional growth. This is more than just networking; it’s an opportunity to engage in Speed Networking\, where you’ll make impactful\, quick-fire connections with professionals from various industries\, building relationships that matter. \nYou’ll also hear from two exceptional speakers\, Tressa Glover and Tanya Chaney\, each sharing actionable insights on leadership\, business strategy\, and personal growth. Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, business owner\, or professional looking to expand your influence\, their expertise will leave you with new ideas and fresh perspectives to take into your work. \nAlongside these invaluable connections and conversations\, enjoy a delicious lunch in a vibrant atmosphere\, providing the perfect environment to collaborate and make lasting connections. Vendor tables will be available\, offering more ways to interact and showcase your brand. \nMark your calendars for this can’t-miss event that’s sure to elevate your network\, knowledge\, and business influence! URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/impact-influence-with-speed-networking-a-peel-pillar-business-event/ CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/speed.pdf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T191204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T194744Z UID:2682-1727782200-1727789400@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER\nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will occur on Tuesday\, October 1st\, 2024 at 11:30 AM.\nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \n Andrea Flack-Wetherald is social worker turned comedian and #1 bestselling author of The Funny Thing About Forgiveness: What every leader needs to know about improv\, culture and the world’s least favorite F word.\nThe central thesis of her work is that engaging two core activities with Mindful Improv Thinking™ (confrontation and forgiveness) will pave the way for more joy\, more connection\, greater influence\, better collaboration and better culture within organizations and ultimately more peace in the world. \nHer book has become a bestseller in Leadership Training\, and has gained both critical acclaim and advanced praise from leaders at Google\, Fred Rogers Productions\, Mattingly Solutions\, Women in Bio and many others. She is honored to have had Colin Mochrie of Whose Line Is It Anyway write the book’s foreword\, and to hear from readers on every continent about the difference it is making in their lives and leadership styles. \nAndrea is a Bluffton University alum and lives in Ohio with her husband and two children. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-9/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/octpeel.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T190249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T225439Z UID:2678-1725363000-1725370200@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON-BETH CALDWELL Speaking DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nThis in-person gathering is scheduled for Tuesday\, September 3rd\, 2024\, at 11:30 AM\, hosted at Gaetano’s\, 1617 Banksville Road\, Pittsburgh\, PA. \nThe event aims to unite Pittsburgh’s esteemed female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals for an afternoon of networking\, inspiration\, and\, of course\, laughter. This luncheon offers a fantastic opportunity for both established and emerging talents to connect\, learn\, and grow together. \nWe’re also proud to announce that EVENTS BY LINDSEY is our Third-Quarter Charity Sponsor\, and FACE 2 FACE HEALING is our next Charity Partner. \nThank you to SHERRI MIGNELLA with ARBONNE for being the September Luncheon Sponsor. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-8/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/beth.fb_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T190207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240721T194920Z UID:2676-1722943800-1722951000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting afternoon filled with networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at our upcoming PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders – LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER event. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nDuring this luncheon\, we’ll be making some incredible announcements regarding the rest of 2024 and what’s to come in 2025. Plus\, we have a plethora of giveaways exclusively for the ladies who register! We’re also thrilled to unveil a brand new pillar of PEEL and announce our new quarterly charity sponsors. \nIf you have a charity that’s close to your heart or if you represent a non-profit\, this is the event to attend. We’re giving you the opportunity to present your organization to our Champions\, who help decide which charities PEEL will support next year. Learn about the requirements to become a PEEL charity partner and make your case to our passionate community. \nDon’t miss out on this unique chance to engage with like-minded professionals\, celebrate achievements\, and contribute to our vibrant network of leaders. Register now and join us for a memorable afternoon! \n#PEELLadiesLunch #Networking #Inspiration #Community #Charity #Leadership #JoinUs #LaughterAndLearning \n  URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-7/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/august.fb_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T190114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T164814Z UID:2673-1719919800-1719927000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nWe are honored to welcome the incredible MJ Callaway\, a cherished friend\, and our inspirational July luncheon speaker. MJ is a dynamic motivational speaker\, best-selling author\, and resilience expert renowned for her ability to inspire and empower individuals to overcome life’s challenges. With a background in sales and marketing\, MJ brings a unique blend of business acumen and personal insight to her presentations and workshops. Her compelling stories of perseverance\, combined with actionable strategies\, resonate with audiences seeking to build resilience and achieve their goals. MJ’s work has positively impacted countless lives\, making her a sought-after speaker and coach in both corporate and personal development arenas. Her dedication to helping others thrive\, even in the face of adversity\, has earned her accolades and a loyal following. \nThis in-person gathering is scheduled for Tuesday\, July 2nd\, 2024\, at 11:30 AM\, hosted at Gaetano’s\, 1617 Banksville Road\, Pittsburgh\, PA. \nThe event aims to unite Pittsburgh’s esteemed female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals for an afternoon of networking\, inspiration\, and\, of course\, laughter. This luncheon offers a fantastic opportunity for both established and emerging talents to connect\, learn\, and grow together. \nWe’re also proud to announce EVENTS BY LINDSEY is our next Quarter Charity Sponsor and the FACE 2 FACE HEALING is our next Charity Partner. \nThank you to KELLY FROST from THE FROST BITES PODCAST for being the July Luncheon Sponsor. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-6/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/mjcallaway.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T185256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T132953Z UID:2671-1717500600-1717507800@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders – LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nWe are thrilled to welcome the exceptional Jason Capps\, a dear friend\, member of PEEL\, and our inspiring June luncheon speaker. As the Executive Director of PEEL\, I have had the privilege of witnessing Jason’s profound influence firsthand\, both through his professional culinary ventures and his powerful impact within our community. \nJason Capps\, renowned for his culinary prowess and innovative approach to Italian cuisine\, is the founder of Bella Sera and the driving force behind Jason’s Journeys\, a boutique tour company that offers immersive\, culinary-focused tours of Italy. His philosophy extends beyond the kitchen; it’s about crafting moments that celebrate culinary artistry and enrich lives on a personal level\, a mission that Jason’s Journeys embodies by bringing travelers closer to the authentic heart of Italian culture. \nThis in-person gathering is scheduled for Monday\, June 4th\, 2024\, at 11:30 AM\, hosted at Gaetano’s\, 1617 Banksville Road\, Pittsburgh\, PA. The event aims to unite Pittsburgh’s esteemed female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals for an afternoon of networking\, inspiration\, and\, of course\, laughter. This luncheon offers a fantastic opportunity for both established and emerging talents to connect\, learn\, and grow together. \nWe’re also proud to announce Tanya Chaney from Chaney’s Natural as our next Quarter Charity Sponsor and the 412 Foster Project as our next Charity Partner. Thank you to Jennifer Davis from Vitalant for being the June Luncheon Sponsor. \nIf you are interested in becoming a Luncheon Sponsor or want to sponsor a future event\, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Kelly Frost at K.FROST@FROSTexecutiveservices.com. We look forward to a memorable event and hope to see you there. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-5/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Untitled-design-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T185141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T115808Z UID:2669-1715081400-1715088600@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nWe are honored to welcome the inimitable Niki Campbell\, a cherished friend\, esteemed member of PEEL\, and our inspirational May luncheon speaker. As the Executive Director of PEEL\, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing Niki’s transformational impact firsthand\, both as a professional and as a force for positive change within our community. \nNiki\, a strategic vision and human connection\, is the founder of The Flourish Group\, an organization dedicated to nurturing growth and fostering success in leaders and teams across various sectors. Her approach is not just about professional development; it’s about igniting a passion for excellence that resonates on a personal level. \nThis in-person gathering is scheduled for Tuesday\, May 7th\, 2024\, at 11:30 AM\, hosted at Gaetano’s\, 1617 Banksville Road\, Pittsburgh\, PA. \nThe event aims to unite Pittsburgh’s esteemed female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals for an afternoon of networking\, inspiration\, and\, of course\, laughter. This luncheon offers a fantastic opportunity for both established and emerging talents to connect\, learn\, and grow together. \nWe’re also proud to announce Tanya Chaney from Chaney’s Natural is our next Quarter Charity Sponsor and the 412 Foster Project is our next Charity Partner. \nThank you to Sherri Magnella from Arbonne for being the May Luncheon Sponsor. \nIf you are interested in becoming a Luncheon Sponsor or want to sponsor a future event\, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Kelly Frost at K.FROST@FROSTexecutiveservices.com. We look forward to a memorable event and hope to see you there. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-4/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/NikiCampbell.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T184459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T141213Z UID:2666-1712057400-1712064600@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nI’m delighted to introduce Sheila Hyland\, a seasoned veteran in the field of broadcast journalism with over two decades of experience. Sheila has made her mark working with major network affiliates\, including ABC\, CBS\, and Fox\, taking on roles from managing editor and producer to writer\, reporter\, and anchor. \nSheila’s career is highlighted by her involvement in over 10\,000 interviews\, providing coverage on significant national events over three decades\, and engaging in in-depth conversations with a diverse array of guests\, from heads of state to celebrated figures in business\, entertainment\, and sports. \nRenowned for her credibility and as a familiar face in regional TV news\, Sheila has been honored with numerous awards throughout her reporting career. Beyond her professional achievements\, Sheila is deeply committed to her community. She dedicates her time to various organizations and nonprofits as a volunteer\, speaker\, and emcee. She also contributes on-camera for local\, regional\, and national segments on Comcast Newsmakers. \nSheila is also a founding board member of the Pittsburgh Children’s Advocacy Center and an active member of Pittsburgh Professional Women. Additionally\, she holds the position of operations manager at Luminari\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of teenagers through unique summer programs. \nPEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER\nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will take place on Tuesday\, April 2\, 2024 at 11:30 AM.\nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-3/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sheila.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T183034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T232258Z UID:2663-1709638200-1709645400@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. \nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nMake sure to mark your calendars so you don’t miss out on this amazing event that offers both valuable information and a transformative experience that has the potential to make a significant impact in your life. Get ready to spend an unforgettable luncheon filled with laughter\, inspiration\, and the opportunity to connect with Pittsburgh’s Emerging and Established Leaders. \nMake sure to mark your calendars so you don’t miss out on this amazing event that offers both valuable information and a transformative experience that has the potential to make a significant impact in your life. Get ready to spend an unforgettable luncheon filled with laughter\, inspiration\, and the opportunity to connect with Pittsburgh’s Emerging and Established Leaders. \nOur continued gratitude to Amy Greene from Eamon Capital Management who is the Quarterly Charity Partner. Your commitment to our cause is genuinely appreciated. \nTreasure House Fashions is our Quarterly Charity Partner for this First Quarter. \nOnce again Amy\, thank you for your unwavering support. With partners like you\, we continue to make strides in serving our community and amplifying our collective impact. If you would like to become a Luncheon Sponsor\, or sponsor a future event\, please reach out to Kelly Frost at K.FROST@FROSTexecutiveservices.com URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon-2/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Copy-of-2160-x-1080-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20240112T175839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T175839Z UID:2660-1707219000-1707226200@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL LADIES LUNCHEON DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will take place on Tuesday\, February 6th 2024 at 11:30 AM. \nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nOur February Speaker is Christina Fontana! \n“Releasing Self-sabotage to Elevate Your Self-worth in 2024” \nAbout the talk: \nWhen we are holding onto protective self-sabotage patterns\, trauma\, and unworthiness\, we often unconsciously hide our true magnetic essence and it shows up in every area of our lives\, including business. As we release and heal the past\, we reclaim our power and self-worth\, unlocking infinite possibilities for growth\, expansion\, and abundance. \nGet ready for an engaging\, interactive talk as Dr. Christina shares her story of turning pain into purpose\, while showing you how to reconnect back to and elevate your true essence\, self-worth\, and confidence this year! \nMake sure to mark your calendars so you don’t miss out on this amazing event that offers both valuable information and a transformative experience that has the potential to make a significant impact in your life. Get ready to spend an unforgettable luncheon filled with laughter\, inspiration\, and the opportunity to connect with Pittsburgh’s Emerging and Established Leaders. \nPEEL would like to thank Brittany Remington\, Owner of The Wow Booth Co.\, for sponsoring the February luncheon. Your support plays a significant role in making these events possible and impactful. \nOur continued gratitude to Amy Greene from Eamon Capital Management who is the Quarterly Charity Partner. Your commitment to our cause is genuinely appreciated. \nTreasure House Fashions is our Quarterly Charity Partner for this First Quarter. \nOnce again Amy\, thank you for your unwavering support. With partners like you\, we continue to make strides in serving our community and amplifying our collective impact. If you would like to become a Luncheon Sponsor\, or sponsor a future event\, please reach out to Kelly Frost at K.FROST@FROSTexecutiveservices.com URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/peel-ladies-luncheon/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2160-x-1080-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T115412Z UID:1516-1699356600-1699363800@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will take place on Tuesday\, November 7th 2023 at 11:30 AM. \nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nOur November Speaker is Brea Schmidt \nBrea Schmidt (pronounced “Bree”) is a sought-after corporate speaker\, Iris Award-nominated writer and social media professional who creates space for raw conversation about our approach to self-care and mental health while we navigate the various roles we play in our personal parenting and professional lives. \nIn 2016\, following a successful career in sales in pro sports and during the growth of her professional photography business\, Brea launched The Thinking Branch social media platform. Her goal? To find and create connection on the real and raw things in we endure in life and parenthood. Today\, she’s become known for the vulnerable storytelling and raw posts about life’s less-than-perfect moments that have created an online community of over 150\,000 combined followers\, and moved audiences across the country. \nMake sure to mark your calendars so you don’t miss out on this amazing event that offers both valuable information and a transformative experience that has the potential to make a significant impact in your life. Get ready to spend an unforgettable day filled with laughter\, inspiration\, and the opportunity to connect with Pittsburgh’s Emerging and Established Leaders. \nPEEL would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Denise Marasco from Howard Hanna for her sponsorship of the November luncheon. Your support plays a significant role in making these events possible and impactful. \nOur continued gratitude to Amy Greene from Eamon Capital Management who is the Quarterly Charity Partner. Your commitment to our cause is genuinely appreciated. \n The Veterans Leadership Program remain our Quarterly Charity for the remainder of the year. In addition\, Vitalant is our SAS for November. \nLastly\, I’d like to highlight an upcoming event. PEEL will be conducting a blood drive on November 13th at the Chartiers room in Bridgeville. It’s a wonderful opportunity for all of us to make a difference and support a great cause. For those interested\, here’s the link to register a time slot to donate blood: CLICK HERE \nOnce again\, Denise and Amy\, thank you for your unwavering support. With partners like you\, we continue to make strides in serving our community and amplifying our collective impact. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-11/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BREA.EVENT_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230115T222802Z UID:1513-1696332600-1696339800@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are back for 2023! \nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetanos Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month. For more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-10/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/save.-7.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230905T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230905T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T115607Z UID:1510-1693913400-1693920600@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will take place on Tuesday\, September 5th 2023 at 11:30 AM.\nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow.\nExpect a delightful lunch spread\, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Engage in lively conversations\, share experiences\, and forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals. Our speaker for September is Sabrina Saunders Mosby\, currently she serves as President and Chief Executive Officer for Vibrant Pittsburgh\, a premier economic development membership organization for employers\, and the Pittsburgh region’s central resource and convener on workforce diversity\, equity\, and inclusion. A futuristic thought leader and workplace inclusion catalyst\, she has held senior roles at numerous nonprofits\, spent close to a decade in the government sector and is a sought-after speaker and facilitator. \nHer leadership leaves a legacy which continues to impact the Pittsburgh region. She is credited with establishing the City of Pittsburgh’s first dropout prevention summit\, Graduate Pittsburgh\, the creation of the African American Achievement Trust Collective Focus (AAAT-CF)\, a mentoring program that has matched hundreds of students and mentors of color\, and for developing the Strong Awards Breakfast and Advocates for Ambition Fundraising initiatives while leading Strong Women\, Strong Girls.\nDon’t miss out on this fantastic event that promises to be both informative and entertaining. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable day filled with laughter\, inspiration\, and the chance to connect with Pittsburgh’s elevated and emerging leaders. \n For more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-9/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sab.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T160126Z UID:1507-1690889400-1690896600@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER \nJoin us for an exciting afternoon of networking\, laughter\, and inspiration at PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders-LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER. This in-person event will take place on Tuesday\, August 1st 2023 at 11:30 AM. \nGaetano’s\, located at 1617 BANKSVILLE ROAD\, PITTSBURGH\, PA 15216\, this event is designed to bring together Pittsburgh’s finest female leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals. Whether you’re an established leader or an emerging talent\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nExpect a delightful lunch spread\, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Engage in lively conversations\, share experiences\, and forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals. Our lineup of inspiring speakers will leave you motivated and empowered to take on new challenges. \nOur incredible August speaker is Lillie Leonardi. She will be touching on her Angelic Encounters during her experience of Flight 93 when she was in Law enforcement. Lillie will have you asking if you believe in angels\, and discussing your intuitive gifts. \nDon’t miss out on this fantastic event that promises to be both informative and entertaining. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable day filled with laughter\, inspiration\, and the chance to connect with Pittsburgh’s elevated and emerging leaders. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-8/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/August.event_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230703T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230703T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230625T142630Z UID:1504-1688383800-1688391000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:These luncheons have it all\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment\, tons of inspiration and networking\, and always some fun surprises and give-a-ways!\nOur July Luncheon is going to be really special because we are having a Panel of 4 Speakers who are going to share their story/experience/journey of Entrepreneurship\, Business Ownership\, Start up\, Resilience\, Set backs and Successes!\nThe Panel consists of Carmen Jordan\, Dominique Murray\, Dionne Malush and Becca Carl.\nCarmen Jordan is a mother\, grandmother\, business owner\, entrepreneur\, public speaker\, and people lover. Her mission is to inspire and uplift folks globally. As a public speaker\, domestic abuse survivor\, business owner\, and CEO\, she has developed a passion to speak and inspire through her own life experiences and overcoming obstacles.\nDominique Murray has been photographing for as long as she can remember. It started on her phone and grew into her career! Upon graduation from college\, Dominique jumped straight into the entrepreneurial world and opened her photography business and studio which is currently located in the South Side of Pittsburgh. She pours her heart and soul in to her photography work and giving back to the community. Creating an immersive and magical experience\, she focuses on photographing personal branding and headshots to help business owners have the materials they need to create a strong marketing and media presence.\nDionne Malush is the co-owner of Realty ONE Group Gold Standard\, the fastest growing real estate company in Pittsburgh. She has been a listing and marketing specialist since 2004. With a creative background (over 32 years as a professional graphic designer)\, she has been able to climb to the top in her market utilizing her artistic ability. It is her goal to affect someone’s life every day in a positive way and she does just that at Gold Standard. Her hobbies included reading and mindset/personal development training.\nBecca Carl has spent nearly all of her 25-year career in beauty. On Aug. 4\, she took ownership of Vintage Grace Boutique\, marking her first venture into the clothing boutique business. While different from cosmetics\, she believes clothing and accessories are another extension of beauty and a way she can positively impact women. For the past ten years\, she was a general manager for Ulta Beauty. Women from their 20s through 70s and beyond who want something unique that sets them apart will find something at Vintage Grace. She also has monthly events including a pop-up with a book store\, a florist and other charity events.\nWe also will be learning about our next Quarterly Charity Living in Liberty and Thank you to our Next Quarterly Charity Partner\, Assisted Living Locators North Pittsburgh\, and PEEL Member\, Jennifer Thayer. Plus\, our S.A.S for July is Splatter Me Crazy! \nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetanos Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month. For more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE  URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-7/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eventbrite.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230529T224950Z UID:1501-1686051000-1686058200@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are back for 2023! \nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetanos Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month. For more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-6/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/qrart.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T222045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T113227Z UID:1498-1683027000-1683034200@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are back for 2023! \nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetanos Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month. For more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-5/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Donna.fb_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230308T162208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T162208Z UID:1730-1680607800-1680615000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER have started off with a BANG\, and we are going to keep the inspiration and kindness rolling!\nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetano’s Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member\, and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month.\nThese luncheons have it all\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment\, tons of inspiration and networking\, and always some fun surprises and give-a-ways!\nPlus! We have something VERY special happening at the April Luncheon!\n*There will be video recordings. Just a heads up!\nNatalie Bencivenga is our April speaker and is a socially conscious\, mid-Atlantic Emmy nominated\, award-winning journalist and entrepreneur who uses her platforms to bring attention to issues that build equity in our communities.\nCurrently\, she is producing and co-hosting the first ever podcast for NEXTpittsburgh called “In Other News” with journalist Tony Norman which launched in Jan. 2023. She produced and hosted “After Hours”\, a weekly Pittsburgh City Paper instagram LIVE series in 2021-22 where she interviewed political candidates running for office in PA\, as well as thought leaders to help educate people on the issues. She was recognized in 2022 by City & State PA as one of “four influential Pittsburghers changing the city through media\, art and activism.\nShe pens the nationally digitally syndicated “Ask Natalie” advice column for the Universal Press Syndicate. She won a Golden Quill in 2020 for her podcast “The BROADcast.” She is widely utilized across the community for emceeing events and moderates panels. Natalie has also been providing digital media consultation and content production work to clients across the country since 2016 with her company\, XSquared Media.\nShe was also the recipient of Pittsburgh Magazine’s 40 Under 40 in 2020. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok: @NatalieBencivenga URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-12/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:PEEL Event,Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NAT.FB_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230115T221657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T210246Z UID:1492-1678188600-1678195800@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER have started off with a BANG\, and we are going to keep the inspiration and kindness rolling! \nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetano’s Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member\, and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month. \nThese luncheons have it all\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment\, tons of inspiration and networking\, and always some fun surprises and give-a-ways! Our next speaker of 2023 is Kym Gable\, the 4 & 6 o’clock news anchor on KDKA\, as well as the producer and host of On a Positive Note. \nHer work in television and commercials has won her several Emmy Awards and Telly Awards. Kym is an accomplished freelance producer\, speaker\, confidence coach and voice actress. As an advocate for those less fortunate and in crisis\, Kym’s mission of community outreach is her driving force. Kym leads the South Hills chapter of “Inspired Women Paying it Forward\,” which provides grants to non-profits that support women and girls in need. Real Estate Investor\, Cryptocurrency Miner\, Dancer\, Singer\, and Martial Arts Enthusiast – Kym’s motto is “You Can’t Live an Extraordinary Life If You Keep Doing Ordinary Things.” URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-3/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/kymgable.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230207T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230207T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20230105T165533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230113T203353Z UID:1445-1675769400-1675776600@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch & Laughter DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are back for 2023! \nWe are hosting these luncheons at a new venue\, Gaetanos Event Center! They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and our members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the luncheon and on all PEEL media for the month. For more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! Our first speaker of 2023 is the Founder & Chairwomen of Sabika Jewelry\, Karin Mayr! \nAt the age of 50\, Karin founded Sabika with the sole purpose of caring for her family. She was determined to build a company that connects women from all communities. Her compassion and love have become a cornerstone of Sabika\, elevating their products\, their services and each connection they make with their Sabika Family. \nGenerosity remains at the core of who they are and what they do. Together with their Sabika Consultants\, they have raised over $4.27 million for local and national charities. \nPlease join us on February 7th to hear Karin\, learn about our Quarterly Charity Partner\, 412THRIVE\, check out the new venue Gaetanos\, and celebrate the start of 2023 together! URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-2/ LOCATION:Gaetano’s | Banquet Center & Restaurant 1617 Banksville Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15216 CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fb.km_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220501T201017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220916T185739Z UID:953-1670326200-1670333400@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with MELANIE BOYER speaking DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are here!  (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER) We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month. \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! \nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \nDECEMBER SPEAKER: MELANIE BOYER \nBoyer seeks to uphold PMAHCC’s mission to develop\, promote\, and advocate on behalf of Hispanic businesses & professionals in the Pittsburgh region\, while encouraging the advancement and economic growth of Pittsburgh’s Hispanic community. Today\, through her hard work and determination\, the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has more visibility and impact than ever. \nBoyer also offers freelance marketing services\, including social media planning\, management and instruction\, as well as animated and white board videos. She has managed business marketing campaigns and educates business owners on how to best curate their social media presence.-By Alice Beckett-Rumberger URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-with-tori-snyder-speaking/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Melanie.Boyer_-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221101T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221101T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220501T180406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220501T180406Z UID:942-1667302200-1667309400@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with SOPHIA OGISO speaking DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are here! (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER) We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month. \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! \nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \nNOVEMBER SPEAKER: SOPHIA OGISO \nSophia Ogiso is an entrepreneur\, designer\, and creative thinker. Sophia is passionate about engaging women in technology and finding unique ways to create valuable\, interdisciplinary teams. She has been recognized in multiple publications\, including Forbes\, Inc. magazine\, Pittsburgh Business Times\, and The Today Show. \nSophia will be talking about her time as a startup founder\, and will share some successes\, lessons learned (failures) and what she has taken away from these experiences to grow both personally and professionally. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-with-sophia-ogiso-speaking/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/SOPHIA..png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220501T140541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220916T184756Z UID:928-1664883000-1664890200@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with TORI SNYDER DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are here (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER)! We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month. \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! \nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \nOCTOBER SPEAKER: TORI SNYDER URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-with-melanie-boyer/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Ginger-Photo-Collage-Fall-Facebook-Cover-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220906T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220906T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220501T120654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T132021Z UID:919-1662463800-1662471000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with KIYA TOMLIN speaking DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are here (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER)! We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month. \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! \nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \nSEPTEMBER SPEAKER: KIYA TOMLIN \nShe is a story of many titles. Kiya Tomlin Fashion Designer\, Founder\, Entrepreneur. \nProud Wife and Mother. Life-long Artist. Woman of Brave and Boundless Energy. \nStyle Starter. Driven by Passion and Purpose. A Fan of Fancy. Creator of Comfort. \nFriend of Mother Earth. Purveyor of Wearable Confidence. Curator of Everyday \nInspirations. \nShe is a story of many moments\, lived with a forever full and grateful heart. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-with-darieth-chisolm-speaking/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/kiya.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220802T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220802T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220430T121901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220625T124717Z UID:900-1659439800-1659447000@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with Speaker CAROLE DEANGELO DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are here (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER)! We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month. \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! Our next Charity Partner is The Multiple Sclerosis Society. If you would like to donate additionally you can donate when you obtain your luncheon ticket. There will be a luncheon hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society on September 28th at the Heinz History Center and The MS Society will be presented with donations then. \nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \n AUGUST SPEAKER: CAROLE DeANGELO -Athena Award Recipient\, Philanthropist\, Director of Advertising and Events URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-luncheon-with-speaker-carole-deangelo/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Carole.DeAngelo-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220705T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220705T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220430T164923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220501T142140Z UID:905-1657020600-1657027800@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL: LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with STEPHANIE SCOLETTI speaking DESCRIPTION:The PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER are here (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER)! We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member and members have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month. \nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! Our next Charity Partner is The Multiple Sclerosis Society. If you would like to donate additionally you can donate when you obtain your luncheon ticket. There will be a luncheon hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society on September 28th at the Heinz History Center and The MS Society will be presented with donations then. \nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE \nJULY SPEAKER: Stephanie Scoletti is the Executive Director & Founder of Young Adult Survivors United\, the health and wellness community for young adult cancer survivors aged 18-39 when diagnosed. YASU’s comprehensive model provides emotional and mental health\, social\, and financial support that enhances young adults’ quality of life. Stephanie’s advocacy focuses on prevention\, increased awareness\, and most effective ways to support this unique cancer population. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter-with-stephanie-scoletti/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Stephanie.Scoletti-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T133000 DTSTAMP:20260525T004505 CREATED:20220331T161425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220502T100836Z UID:863-1654601400-1654608600@thepeelproject.com SUMMARY:PEEL: LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER with THE DUFFY WOMEN speaking DESCRIPTION:PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders\, LADIES LUNCH & LAUGHTER events are here (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER)! We are hosting these luncheons at Rock Bottom in the Waterfront. They are open to both PEEL Members and Non Members\, but it is more economical as a member. Members also have the opportunity to be spotlighted during the lunch and on all PEEL media for the month.\nWe have amazing speakers\, delectable cuisine\, a fun environment and always some fun surprises! Our current Charity Partner is Sisters Place and we will be presenting them with something special at the luncheon. If you would like to donate additionally you can donate when you obtain your luncheon ticket. All donations will be given at the luncheon.\nFor more information on how to join PEEL: Pittsburgh’s Elevated & Emerging Leaders click HERE\nJUNE SPEAKERS: Broadcasting Legend SHELLEY DUFFY & Boss Lady\, Blogger and Podcast Host ALEX DUFFY from The Duffy Women. URL:https://thepeelproject.com/event/ladies-lunch-laughter/ LOCATION:Rock Bottom\, 171 East Bridge Street\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Luncheons ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepeelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/PEEL.LADIES.LUNCH_.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR