Events at The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

Upcoming events at The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance in the Sarasota area.

Events and Programming Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. Create unique occasions, monthly networking socials and signature events that are impactful resources for Alliance members. Coordinate exciting luncheons, executive briefings, workshops and programs that strengthen our members’ businesses through relevant education and topics that resonate. Meeting Time: 1st Monday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Erin Watson E-Mail: erin@gameonnation.com

Member Engagement Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The LWRBA Ambassadors are a select group of member leaders who represent the Alliance’s mission by welcoming new members, fostering engagement, and strengthening connections across our business community Meeting Time: 1st Tuesday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Jen Horvat E-Mail: Jhorvat@oda.edu

Growth & Development Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The Growth & Development Committee drives membership growth by connecting with prospective businesses, sharing the value of the Alliance, and fostering relationships that lead to new members. Meeting Time: 1st Wednesday of the Month, 8:30 a.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Ashlyn McCarty E-Mail: AMcCarty@buffalolodging.com

Small Business Collaborative

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The Small Business Collaborative supports and empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners by providing access to education, resources, and peer collaboration that help them grow and thrive. Meeting Time: 1st Wednesday of the Month, 3:30 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Co-Chairs: Keith Pandeloglou & Chris Williams E-Mail: Keith@utcventuregroup.com & cwilliams@aginto.com

Young Leaders Alliance (YLA)

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are closed. Unlock opportunities for young professionals to enhance skills in leadership, project management and communication through events and programs catered to their growth. Please connect with the Committee Chair, Nicole Hackel, if interested in joining. Meeting Time: 2nd Monday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Nicole Hackel E-Mail: nicole.hackel@smrranch.com

Governmental Affairs Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The Governmental Affairs Committee monitors legislative activity, develops advocacy positions, and builds relationships with elected officials to ensure the local business community’s needs are represented at every level of government. Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Nick Feather E-Mail: nicholas.feather@capstanfcg.com

Member Engagement Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

Entertainment

Committee meetings are open to members only. The LWRBA Ambassadors are a select group of member leaders who represent the Alliance’s mission by welcoming new members, fostering engagement, and strengthening connections across our business community Meeting Time: 1st Tuesday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Jen Horvat E-Mail: Jhorvat@oda.edu

Growth & Development Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The Growth & Development Committee drives membership growth by connecting with prospective businesses, sharing the value of the Alliance, and fostering relationships that lead to new members. Meeting Time: 1st Wednesday of the Month, 8:30 a.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Ashlyn McCarty E-Mail: AMcCarty@buffalolodging.com

Small Business Collaborative

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The Small Business Collaborative supports and empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners by providing access to education, resources, and peer collaboration that help them grow and thrive. Meeting Time: 1st Wednesday of the Month, 3:30 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Co-Chairs: Keith Pandeloglou & Chris Williams E-Mail: Keith@utcventuregroup.com & cwilliams@aginto.com

Events and Programming Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

Entertainment

Committee meetings are open to members only. Create unique occasions, monthly networking socials and signature events that are impactful resources for Alliance members. Coordinate exciting luncheons, executive briefings, workshops and programs that strengthen our members’ businesses through relevant education and topics that resonate. Meeting Time: 1st Monday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Erin Watson E-Mail: erin@gameonnation.com

Governmental Affairs Committee

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are open to members only. The Governmental Affairs Committee monitors legislative activity, develops advocacy positions, and builds relationships with elected officials to ensure the local business community’s needs are represented at every level of government. Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Nick Feather E-Mail: nicholas.feather@capstanfcg.com

Young Leaders Alliance (YLA)

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

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Committee meetings are closed. Unlock opportunities for young professionals to enhance skills in leadership, project management and communication through events and programs catered to their growth. Please connect with the Committee Chair, Nicole Hackel, if interested in joining. Meeting Time: 2nd Monday of the Month, 4:00 p.m. Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month Chair: Nicole Hackel E-Mail: nicole.hackel@smrranch.com