Roundtable Chicago

Registration & Networking

Registration for the Chicago Roundtable begins.

Welcome & Introduction

Welcome to the Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Chicago Roundtable!

United Airlines Welcome

Adobe AI for the Enterprise: Transforming Travel Organizations

Discover how AI is driving enterprise-wide transformation in travel and hospitality. In this session, learn how generative and agentic AI are accelerating innovation, streamlining operations, and enabling more personalized customer experiences—empowering organizations to thrive in the age of AI.

Opening Keynote

United Airlines opens the day with an inspiring keynote from Helon Hammond, setting the stage for meaningful dialogue and fresh perspectives. Her session will explore what it means to lead with empathy, navigate cultural agility without losing your sense of self and stay grounded in your core values.

Panel Discussion

Hear from a dynamic group of executive women as they discuss key industry trends, leadership strategies, and lessons learned from the field.

Amperity Session

The Courageous Career: Reject Hustle Culture, Recover Your Confidence, and Reclaim Your Professional Purpose

Today's careers are non-linear, messy, and deeply personal -- and that's not a flaw, it's a feature. This keynote unpacks why imposter syndrome is a symptom, not the problem, and how hustle culture fuels our self-doubt. Attendees will gain practical tools to reframe their professional stories, recover their confidence and build a courageous career rooted in clarity, purpose and authenticity.

Closing Remarks

Networking and Cocktails

Wrap up the afternoon with informal networking over cocktails.