Monday 17 October 08:30 am-18:00 pm 

Location: Hyatt Regency, Grand Ballroom A 

125 E Main Street, Rochester NY 

You are invited to the Optica Advancing to Mid-Manager Leadership Summit: a day-long session during the Frontiers in Optica (FiO) +LS Conference.

This summit will take place on 17 October 2022, from 8:00-18:00 EST, at the Hyatt Regency Rochester (Grand Ballroom A). This in-person-only leadership summit will offer mid-level professionals an opportunity to enhance and develop their leadership skills, relationships, and effectiveness to distinguish them in their professions and enable them to make more meaningful contributions to their teams.

This summit is for individuals with at least five years of experience as full-time professionals looking to move into Vice President or Chief Executive Officer positions in the next 3-5 years. Eligible participants are middle managers and those identified as having high organizational potential.

Participants in this Leadership Summit will have the opportunity to learn from CEOs, mentors, and guest speakers and engage in group discussions, problem-solving, and other activities to enhance management skills.

Topics may include: NeuroLeadership, managing at multiple levels, navigating organizational cultures, effective communication and conversations, career planning, professional development, networking, and personal branding. Participants will leave with strategies and skills to make an impact when they return to their organization.