Continuing Education Credit Offered: SHRM
Join us for an engaging session with leaders from employee-owned companies who have extensive experience in creating memorable Employee Ownership Month celebrations. Our speakers will share practical strategies, creative communication approaches, and innovative educational strategies that boosted engagement and ownership culture at their companies. You'll leave with actionable ideas to make this year's celebration your best yet.
Learning Objectives:
Amanda Clark serves as Assistant Director of Finance at Black & Veatch, where she brings extensive experience in financial management and strategic planning. In her role, Amanda oversees key financial operations and contributes to the company's continued growth and success in the engineering and construction industry. She is recognized for her expertise in financial analysis and her commitment to operational excellence.
Deana Haworth began her career as a public relations specialist at Hirons and immediately assumed an upward trajectory. Now a 25-year veteran of the agency, she serves as chief executive officer and is the first female to serve in this role in the agency’s 47-year history. Under Haworth's skilled leadership, Hirons is one of the largest advertising, public relations and digital agencies in Indiana. Haworth was central to Hirons becoming a certified ESOP company in 2013 and also recently led the charge in Hirons becoming a Women’s Business Enterprise. Haworth is best known for her work in crisis communications and issues management and routinely volunteers her time to provide training on these and other critical topics.
NCEO members are the heart of the employee ownership community. As Membership Director, Ramona supports the success of thousands of employee-owned companies and employee ownership experts. Ramona leads member communication, account management, and new member initiatives. She creates content and curates educational resources for members. Ramona earned a BA in Sociology and a BA in Theatre from the University of California, San Diego.
