Scottsdale Chamber honors female veterans with new leadership program

The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce will honor female veterans with a new leadership program.

Known as Women of Valor, this program will take place on Nov. 6 at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas, according to a press release. The luncheon will bring together four women who successfully transitioned from military service to business and community leadership.

The four women will speak on how they transitioned from service to civilian life, the lessons they learned and how they empower others.

The list of panelists is as follows:

Stephanie Miller, senior director of Programs & Events, Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce; director of the Veteran and Military Affairs Coalition; U.S. Air Force veteran and community leader.

Veronica Morgan, director of Community Engagement & Development, The Home of Record Project; U.S. Army combat veteran and nonprofit advocate.

Cynthia Olórtegui, MBA, regional account manager for Veteran Services, UHS; U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran and mental health advocate.

Nicole Pogue, executive director, Azura Veterans Coalition; Founder of East Valley Women Veterans; U.S. Navy veteran and coalition-builder.

The event begins at 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 6 at 6333 N. Scottsdale Rd. Tickets are $75 for members and $90 for guests. For more information, visit https://business.scottsdalechamber.com/events/details/women-in-leadership-women-of-valor-13405.