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2026 Leadership Stark County Annual Conference

April 17, 2026 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Description

Join us in 2026 for the Leadership Stark County Annual Conference!

Theme: Cultivating Team Culture

This professional development conference features two keynote speakers, a panel discussion, and two breakout sessions, along with breakfast, lunch, and energizing activities throughout the day.

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Open to all — Leadership Stark County alumni and non-alumni alike — but tickets are limited.


Opening Keynote Speaker: Sue Ramsey (Past Head Women's Basketball Coach, Ashland University)

Panelists: Melissa Coultas (CEO, Child and Adolescent), Margaret DeLillo-Storey (Licensed Clinical Counselor/Supervisor, Perry Local School System), Jason Mogus (COO, AVO Behavioral Health & Recovery)Carleen Spitzer (Associate Clinical Professor, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center)

Breakout Group Speakers: 

Topic: Communicating with Purpose: Strengthening Team Culture, Expert Kevin Bille (Coach & Speaker, Good Stuff Summit)

Topic: Getting the Right People on the Team: How Hiring Shapes Culture, Expert: Clark Harvey (President, Arrowhead Talent Solutions)

Topic: Culture in Action: Using LinkedIn to Authentically Reinforce Your Team, Expert: Annette Garsteck (Career Coach & Author, Annette Garsteck Career Consulting)

Topic: Leadership Readiness and helping leaders understand how they are experienced, regulate pressure, and lead with clarity in moments that shape culture most, Expert: Dr. Domonique Revere (Principal Consultant & Owner, HRemedy Consulting)

Closing Speaker: Brett Yeagley (Superintendent, Lake Local Schools)


**Energizing Activities throughout (Back by popular demand!): Steve Risaliti (Past Physical Education Teacher, Canton City Schools)




Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Melinda Kapalko, VP of Development, at (440) 855-9097 if you need more information.

Presenting Sponsor – $5,000

  • 8 event tickets
  • Social media spotlight announcing sponsorship
  • Opportunity to be recognized as sponsor of a key event component (morning breakfast or lunch)
  • Opportunity to deliver sponsor remarks during the sponsored meal

Gold Sponsor – $3,000

  • 8 event tickets
  • Social media spotlight announcing sponsorship
  • Opportunity to be recognized as sponsor of a key event component (morning breakfast or lunch)
  • Opportunity to deliver sponsor remarks during the sponsored meal

Silver Sponsor – $1,500

  • 4 event tickets
  • Sponsor recognition during opening remarks
  • Social media spotlight announcing sponsorship
  • Opportunity to be recognized as sponsor of an event component (nametags, coffee/water, or snack)

Bronze Sponsor – $750

  • 2 event tickets
  • Sponsor recognition in social media and opening remarks

All Event Sponsors Receive:

  • Logo recognition in event promotion, including the Chamber newsletter (6,000+ recipients)
  • Logo recognition on event signage, in the printed program, and during podium remarks
  • Logo displayed during the multimedia presentation
  • Virtual program ad with link to company website

Silver Sponsors:

AultCare Health Insurance SARTA     

Pricing

$104 per person

Contact Information

Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce
Name: Tracy Nicodemo
Email: tracy@leadershipstarkcounty.org
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