Women IN Energy

📢 Mark your calendars! 🗓️ We are excited to announce that our next conference will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at the Marriott North Hotel in Indianapolis! #WIEC2025 #WomenINEnergy

Check out our press release! #WIEC2024 #WomenINEnergy #PoweringProgress

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at today’s conference! It was everything we envisioned and more, and it wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible support of our speakers, volunteers, sponsors, and dedicated planning committee. We’re already looking forward to seeing you again next year! #WIEC2024 #WomenINEnergy #PoweringProgress

Congratulations to this year's award winners! These amazing women are invaluable to our industry and we are so proud to give them the recognition they deserve! Laura Rauch, Executive Director of Transmission Planning at Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), won the Woman Making an Impact award for her industry leadership, advocacy for diversity and inclusion, and personal investment in mentoring others. Nandini Sankara, Vice President of Marketing & Branding Strategy at Suburban Propane, won the Rising Powerhouse award for being a visionary leader, recognized for her role in revolutionizing the renewable energy landscape, advocating for diversity, and leading impactful community and brand initiatives, all while navigating a heavily male-dominated industry with resilience and strategic brilliance. Erin Schneider, Managing Director of Economic Development at Duke Energy Corporation, won the Allyship award for being a highly respected leader in economic development who has made a substantial impact on her team, her company, and the communities they serve. Her authentic, empathetic leadership style, combined with her strategic vision and commitment to empowering others, sets her apart as a transformative figure in the industry. Join us in celebrating these incredible women who continue to power progress in our industry! #WIEC2024 #MakingAnImpact #RisingPowerhouse #Allyship #PoweringProgress #AwardWinners #WomenINEnergy

Today’s the day! 🎉 We’re beyond excited to connect, network, and hear from our incredible lineup of inspiring speakers. How lucky are we to share this amazing experience together? #WIEC2024 #WomenINEnergy #PoweringProgress #Inspiration #Networking

Tomorrow is the big day! 🎉 Don’t forget to bring your energy, confidence, and donations for Dress For Success Indianapolis! We’re collecting gently used shoes, purses, and new mascara to support women in need. Let’s network and make a difference together! #WIEC2024 #WomenINEnergy #DressForSuccess #PoweringProgress #DonateWithPurpose

We are beyond grateful for the incredible support we’ve received this year—24 sponsors, our highest ever! We can’t thank you enough for believing in our mission and joining us for what promises to be a truly impactful day. See you on Friday! #WomenINEnergy #WIEC2024 #ThankYou #PoweringProgress #Community

You won’t want to miss our opening AND closing speakers this Friday! Brandi Davis-Handy, President of AES Indiana, will kick off the conference with insights into the impactful work happening at AES and across Indiana to create more opportunities and elevate women in energy. She’ll also share her inspiring leadership journey, highlighting how emotional intelligence, sponsorship, and self-care have been key to her success in advancing through her career and various roles. Stan Pinegar, State President of Duke Energy Corporation Indiana, will close the day with a powerful talk on the importance of showing up. Drawing from his own leadership journey, Stan will explore how being fully present for your teams and stakeholders is a skill that evolves with time, learning, and experience. His insights will leave you motivated and ready to take action! Don’t miss these incredible speakers! #WomenINEnergy #WIEC2024 #Leadership #PoweringProgress #Inspiration #EnergyTransformation

Back by popular demand, join the most influential energy leaders in an exclusive networking session! Hear from Karen Mangia, an internationally-recognized thought leader whose TEDx appearance, keynotes, blogs, and books reach hundreds of thousands of business leaders each year. Ms. Mangia will share her insights on succeeding from anywhere during this time of digital transformation, as well as networking tips and tricks, followed by speed networking. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to connect with the best in the industry -- ON FRIDAY!! #WomenINEnergy #PowerUpYourNetwork #SuccessFromAnywhere #PoweringProgress #Networking #Leadership

Women IN Energy is excited to host a drive for Dress For Success Indianapolis. This year, we're focusing on a few specific needs for their clients: gently used or new shoes, handbags, and new mascara. Collection bins will be available at the designated Donation Desk during the conference, so please bring any items you'd like to contribute! If you’re unable to bring items in-person, feel free to support them through their Amazon wish list: https://a.co/2XA2vkg We’re also encouraging our community to support the American Red Cross in aid of those affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. You can make a financial donation here: https://lnkd.in/gX-yzSi5 Let’s come together to make a difference! #WomenINEnergy #DressForSuccess #CommunitySupport #HurricaneRelief #WIEC2024