The Leading Ladies Luncheon is a signature celebration honoring women who lead with purpose, passion, and impact.
Inspired by the elegance of the Kentucky Derby, this event brings together leaders and changemakers for an afternoon of connection and recognition. As part of our Celebrating 10 campaign, the luncheon supports outreach efforts benefiting schools in Chicago, Houston, and Milwaukee. Join us to toast our 10-year anniversary and commitment to uplifting women and children.
12:00 p.m. to
3:00 p.m.
Kentucky Derby Chic Attire Requested
Oak Brook, Illinois
Complimentary On-site Parking Available
The Leading Ladies Luncheon is more than just an event—it’s a powerful gathering where women connect, celebrate, and inspire one another. Held annually in Chicago, this Derby-themed luncheon honors changemakers—women who are making an impact through their careers, leadership, and community efforts.
At its core, this event is about amplifying the voices and achievements of women, sharing personal journeys, and celebrating the resilience, innovation, and leadership that drive meaningful change. Through engaging conversations, meaningful recognition, and a curated fashion moment, the Leading Ladies Luncheon fosters connection, empowerment, and progress—all within an elegant 2.5-hour experience.
The Leading Ladies Luncheon provides a platform for meaningful conversations about success, challenges, and the journey to breaking barriers.
It’s a space where women can exchange insights, gain encouragement, and celebrate progress across all areas of work, leadership, and service.
Be part of an event that honors and empowers women across all industries and walks of life.
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