Connect. Grow. Lead.
Building meaningful connections and creating opportunities for women in business throughout the Wake Forest area.
The Women’s Business Alliance (WBA), a program of the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce, brings women in business together to build meaningful relationships, strengthen leadership skills, expand professional networks, and grow personally and professionally.
Through networking, education, collaboration, and signature experiences, WBA creates opportunities for women at every stage of their professional journey to connect, learn, lead, and support one another.
Our Mission
The Women’s Business Alliance connects women in business through meaningful relationships, intentional leadership, and opportunities for professional growth. Through networking, education, and collaboration, WBA supports the Chamber’s mission while strengthening our regional business community.
Why Get Involved?
- Build authentic relationships with women business owners, professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, and community leaders throughout the Wake Forest area.
- Participate in educational programs, conversations, and experiences designed to support professional and leadership development.
- Share your expertise, develop new skills, contribute ideas, and help create meaningful experiences for women in our business community.
- Expand your network while becoming more connected to the Chamber and the broader Wake Forest business community.
Get Involved with WBA
Women’s Business Alliance programming creates opportunities throughout the year to connect, learn, and build relationships with women from across our business community.
Programming may include:
- Professional development and educational programs
- Networking and social events
- Leadership conversations and panels
- Book clubs and facilitated discussions
- Community-focused programs
- Women’s Leadership Summit
Serve on the Women’s Business Alliance Committee
WBA Committee members help shape programming, strengthen engagement, and support the continued growth of the Women’s Business Alliance.
- Support planning for the annual Women’s Leadership Summit
- Assist with networking, educational, and social programming
- Foster meaningful connections and member engagement
- Recommend speakers, topics, and programming ideas
- Promote WBA and Chamber initiatives throughout the community
- Serve as ambassadors for women in business and the Wake Forest Area Chamber
Committee Meetings: The WBA Committee meets monthly on the first Tuesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. Meetings focus on program planning, upcoming initiatives, member engagement, and committee business.
Interested in Serving on the WBA Committee?
Contact the Chamber
Women’s Leadership Summit
The annual Women’s Leadership Summit is one of the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce’s signature experiences, bringing women together for a day of connection, inspiration, professional development, and leadership.
The Women’s Business Alliance plays an important role in supporting the planning and success of the Summit, helping create an experience that reflects the interests and needs of women throughout our business community.
SAVE THE DATE -2027 Women’s Leadership Summit — March 2, 2027
Who Should Participate?
WBA is designed for women across the Wake Forest area who want to build stronger professional relationships, grow as leaders, and become more connected to the local business community.
Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, executive, emerging leader, established professional, or building the next chapter of your career, WBA provides opportunities to connect with women who are learning, leading, and growing alongside you.