Registration is now open for the NextUp Chicago Fall Learning Event: Chicago Proud — Power, Progress, and Presence. 📅 Wednesday, November 12 | 5–8 PM 📍 Accenture Tower (In-person) Join us for an evening that celebrates Chicago’s legacy of leadership, innovation, and community. You’ll choose 2 of 5 breakout sessions led by accomplished women who will share insights on career advancement, confidence, leadership presence, and navigating organizational challenges. This is more than a learning event — it’s a chance to connect, grow, and be inspired by the power of women supporting women. 🔗 Secure your spot today and be part of the conversation. Click the link below to register now! https://lnkd.in/gWa8edPj #NextUpChicago #LeadershipDevelopment #WomenInBusiness #ProfessionalGrowth #Networking #Empowerment
About us
For over 20 years, NextUp has been bringing professional women, allies, and corporate partners together to champion gender equity and advance all women in their careers. Together, we are a powerful, growing community of over 14,000 members and 300+ regional and corporate sponsors. We work to create leadership opportunities, amplify women’s voices in the workplace, and ensure that ALL women in business can seize opportunities in the now and in the next.
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🌟 Volunteer Spotlight: Tonya Romin 🌟 NextUp Chicago is proud to celebrate Tonya Romin, our incredible Programming Officer, whose dedication and energy continue to inspire! 🙌 From being nominated for the Emerging Leader Award to volunteering with Meals on Wheels Chicago, Tonya brings heart and hustle to everything she does. Her favorite NextUp moment? Supporting the Special Olympics—a truly unforgettable experience. 💙 When she’s not making a difference, Tonya’s diving into suspense novels and planning her next big adventure to Portugal! 📚✈️ Thank you, Tonya, for your unwavering commitment and the joy you bring to our community. 💫 #NextUpChicago #VolunteerSpotlight #ThankYouTonya #LeadershipInAction
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Finance Executive | 20+ Years in Finance and Accounting | Board Officer at NextUp | Expertise in Driving Growth & Value | Fostering People First Culture | Championing Finance Excellence and Inclusion
Honored to celebrate our NextUp Chicago nominations — and a special shoutout to our very own Tonya Romin on her Emerging Leader nomination! Over the past few years, we’ve worked hard to reinvigorate the region, and its taken a lot of teamwork and dedication. None of this would be possible without our amazing Board Members, Committee Leads, and volunteers, past and present. Congratulations to all — this recognition is truly a celebration of what we continue to build together! #ChicagoProud #NextUp Tope Sadiku Alexia Bounadere Lauren Kaiser Brooke (Poor) Jackson Tina Lambert Stephanie Gorecki Agata S. Tonya Romin
Proud moment for NextUp Chicago! We are absolutely thrilled to share that our chapter and one of our amazing leaders have been nominated for the 2025 NextUp Excellence Awards: ✨ Tonya Romin – Emerging Leader Award Nominee ✨ ✨ ✨ NextUp Chicago Region – Nominee for Powering the Community, Powering the Purpose & Powering the People NextUp Chicago is shining! 💜 These nominations celebrate our leadership, advocacy, and community—and the impact we’re making together. Congrats to all nominees! #nextupchicago #chicagoproud #nextupawards #WomenSupportingWomen #leadershipinaction
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Proud moment for NextUp Chicago! We are absolutely thrilled to share that our chapter and one of our amazing leaders have been nominated for the 2025 NextUp Excellence Awards: ✨ Tonya Romin – Emerging Leader Award Nominee ✨ ✨ ✨ NextUp Chicago Region – Nominee for Powering the Community, Powering the Purpose & Powering the People NextUp Chicago is shining! 💜 These nominations celebrate our leadership, advocacy, and community—and the impact we’re making together. Congrats to all nominees! #nextupchicago #chicagoproud #nextupawards #WomenSupportingWomen #leadershipinaction
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NextUp Chicago: Fall is calling, and we’re answering with casual vibes and cozy meetups! Come hang out and kick off the season with us — we can't wait to see you there! Register Here: https://lnkd.in/eSKWKdvW September Casual Meet Ups: Register Here: Events | NextUp Tuesday, 09/23/25 Slightly Toasted 5:30-7:00 pm West Loop: 22 N. Clinton St. Chicago, IL 60661 Wednesday, 09/24/25 Tapville Social 5:30-7:00 pm Western Suburbs: 216 S. Washington St. Naperville, IL 60540 The Lawn Grill at Wilmette Golf Club Wednesday, 09/24/25 6:00-8:00 pm Northern Suburbs: 3900 Fairway Dr. Wilmette, IL October Casual Meet Up: Fresh Market Lincoln Park Monday, 10/06/25 5:30-7:00 pm Lincoln Park / Lakeview: 2730 N. Halsted Chicago, IL
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NextUp Chicago: Get ready to celebrate the spirit of learning, collaboration, and community at our Fall Learning Event. Hope to see you all there! Registration will open soon https://lnkd.in/gWa8edPj
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NextUp Chicago! Next week kicks off our June 2025 Casual Meetups and we cannot wait to enjoy the summer weather with you all. Details on our events below along with how to RSVP! Lincoln Park- The Albion Manor 1480 W Webster Avenue, Chicago IL 60614 RSVP to Barb Levick at barbara.levick@unilever.com Western Suburbs- Empire Lombard (Yorktown Center) 94 Yorktown Mall Drive, Lombard IL 60148 RSVP to Stephanie Gorecki & Aily Puhalla at stephanie.gorecki@kellanoa.com and aily@uponafarm.com Northern Suburbs- Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe IL 60022 RSVP to Amy Shappert at amy.shappert@walgreens.com West Loop- Kaiser Tiger 1415 W Randolph Street, Chicago IL 60607 RSVP to Stephanie Gorecki at stephanie.gorecki@kellanova.com Looking forward to seeing you next week!
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NextUp Chicago! Save The Date for our upcoming June Casual Meet Ups happening June 9 and 10 at various locations across Chicagoland. Lincoln Park- The Albion Manor 1480 W Webster Avenue, Chicago IL 60614 RSVP to Barb Levick at barbara.levick@unilever.com Western Suburbs- Empire Lombard (Yorktown Center) 94 Yorktown Mall Drive, Lombard IL 60148 RSVP to Stephanie Gorecki & Aily Puhalla at stephanie.gorecki@kellanoa.com and aily@uponafarm.com Northern Suburbs- Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe IL 60022 RSVP to Amy Shappert at amy.shappert@walgreens.com West Loop- Kaiser Tiger 1415 W Randolph Street, Chicago IL 60607 RSVP to Stephanie Gorecki at stephanie.gorecki@kellanova.com Looking forward to seeing you all in a couple of weeks!
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Kendra Cato, thank you so much for sharing your powerful story yesterday. You inspired each one of us! We enjoyed learning from you about the power of connection and will carry forward the reminder to always “leave them better than you found them”.
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Join us virtually this Thursday, May 15th! Register now: https://lnkd.in/guPS6GxZ
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