WPLN's Fourth Annual National Summit: Full Schedule

arrow_back View All Dates

9:30am PDT

Wanted: Veterans in Leadership

Friday June 6, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am PDT

TBA

Moderators

Madeline Meininger

Program Manager, MA of Public Leadership, University of San Francisco

Madeline Meininger is the Program Manager for the MA in Public Leadership Program, a graduate program dedicated to preparing veterans and military family members for a career in politics, policy, or advocacy. Maddy Meininger is a graduate of the University of San Francisco and an... Read More →

Speakers

Phyllis Wilson

President, Military Women's Memorial

With 37 years of Army service, including intelligence work with Special Operations in Iraq, and a civilian nursing career, Phyllis Wilson now leads the Military Women's Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, honoring women's contributions to the U.S. military.

Seth Lynn

Founder, Veterans Campaign

Seth Lynn founded Veterans Campaign in 2009 to recruit and train veterans to run for political office and has since become a recognized authority on civil-military relations and veterans in politics. He continues to serve as a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve and as... Read More →

Friday June 6, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
TBA 14900 Chelonia Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821

Panel

2:20pm PDT

Crafting Your Elevator Pitch

Friday June 6, 2025 2:20pm - 3:05pm PDT

TBA

Friday June 6, 2025 2:20pm - 3:05pm PDT
TBA 14900 Chelonia Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821

Workshop

2:20pm PDT

Fundraise Like a Pro

Friday June 6, 2025 2:20pm - 3:05pm PDT

TBA

Speakers

Falicia Mandel

Managing Partner, MWE Group

Seasoned political fundraiser with over 11 years of experience in national, state, and local campaigns. She has built an extensive network of donors and finance professionals and has successfully led fundraising efforts for high-profile Republican candidates and organizations nat... Read More →

Friday June 6, 2025 2:20pm - 3:05pm PDT
TBA 14900 Chelonia Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821

Workshop

3:00pm PDT

Vendor Tables/Exhibition

Friday June 6, 2025 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT

TBA

Friday June 6, 2025 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
TBA 14900 Chelonia Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821

Vendors

5:00pm PDT

VIP Reception**

Friday June 6, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT

TBA

Friday June 6, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
TBA 14900 Chelonia Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821

Reception