Photos: The Boston Business Women BE BOLD Conference

Check out scenes from the May 17, 2017, event at the Sheraton Boston Hotel.

The Boston Business Women BE BOLD Conference hosted nearly 1,000 attendees and brought in powerhouse speakers from around the country, including founder of $300 million company Poopouri, Suzy Batiz. The event combined professional and personal development for the female leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators in attendance, featuring everything from guided meditations to real, raw, and authentic advice on how women can succeed and thrive in business and life. The event featured one male speaker: City of Boston Mayor, Marty Walsh, who spoke about the importance of equality and closing the wage gap for women in the workforce.

Ericka Hart, educator, cancer survivor and women’s right activist and Candice Huffine, Model

Neiman Marcus Prize Pack Giveaway Winner: Madison Rose Ciccone. Left to right: Meaghan Murray, Kali Hawlk, Madison Rose Ciccone, Elizabeth Pehota and Sonya Highfield

Attendees listening to Tough as Nails, Fireside Chat. Speakers include Cindy Stumpo, CEO of C. Stumpo Development moderated by Liz Brunner, CEO of Brunner Communications

Cindy Stumpo, CEO of C. Stumpo Development and moderator, Liz Brunner, CEO of Brunner Communications

Martin J. Walsh, Mayor of Boston

Suzy Batiz, Founder and CEO, Poo Pourri

Megan Marini, Co-Founder, Boston Business Women Conference

Melanie Platten (Host, NBC Hub Today), Melanie Whelan (CEO of Soulcycle), Ericka Hart (Educator, cancer survivor, women’s right activist), Candice Huffine (Model) and Elizabeth Goodman (Editor in Chief, Shape)

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