Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference 2025

Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference 2025

Friday, October 17, 2025 Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference 2025

ABOUT THE EVENT

2025 Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference

Each year West Chester University is proud to celebrate women entrepreneurship. The Cottrell Center hosts various activities and workshops to support entrepreneurs, including the annual WCU Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference. This signature event provides an opportunity to make new connections and explore the endless possibilities that come with being an entrepreneur. This conference is open to all students, faculty, staff, and the general public.

This year marks the 12th Anniversary of the WCU Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is The Power of Your Path: Thriving Through Every Age & Stage.

This year the Chamber Alliance of Chester County is partnering with WCU to develop the programming for this year’s conference. Click through to see the series of breakout sessions.

This year’s keynote speaker is Sandy Joy Weston, a trailblazing female entrepreneur, proud WCU alumna and TEDx Speaker. The featured closing speaker is Kim Wright, proud owner and operator of several Nothing Bundt Cake locations.

The conference is co-hosted by The Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center and SCORE of Chester and Delaware Counties in partnership with The Chamber Alliance of Chester County. The presenting sponsor of the conference is Citadel Credit Union and gold sponsor is SEI.

This event will be held in-person at the Sykes Student Union Center West Chester University Campus, 110 Rosedale Avenue on Friday, October 17th 7:45am-1:30pm.

REGISTER HERE