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MakeDSM May 2024 Remake - Empowering Women in Manufacturing

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Name: MakeDSM May 2024 Remake - Empowering Women in Manufacturing
Date: May 8, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM CDT
Website: https://www.fusedsm.org/make-dsm
Event Description:


MakeDSM is a dedicated community of manufacturers, brought together with a shared vision - to strengthen our industry, foster collaboration, and drive continuous growth. With manufacturing serving as Iowa's highest gross domestic product, MakeDSM recognizes the pivotal role our sector plays in shaping the economic landscape,
and we are committed to amplifying its impact.
At MakeDSM, we understand that the success of one is the success of all. Through our quarterly events, members will engage in thought-provoking discussions, problem-solving sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. This collaborative platform is designed to address challenges collectively, ensuring that each member benefits from the wealth of experience and innovative solutions within the group.
With a significant concentration of manufacturing and industrial companies in our footprint, MakeDSM offers an unparalleled networking opportunity. Forge valuable connections, explore potential collaborations, and expand your business horizons within a supportive and dynamic community.
Our quarterly events serve as a cornerstone for interaction, featuring expert speakers, panel discussions, and exclusive insights into industry trends. MakeDSM is more than just a network; it's a resource hub where information is shared, and resources are aggregated, empowering members with the tools they need to thrive in an ever-evolving market.
         May 2024 Remake     
 
                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                                     
            Empowering Women In Manufacturing
Breaking Barriers: Women Leading the Manufacturing Revolution
Prepare for an electrifying evening of discovery and connection at Dee Zee Manufacturing. Dive into an immersive facility tour, indulge in networking delights, and savor tantalizing cocktails. Then, brace yourself for an exhilarating panel discussion featuring three fierce females at the forefront of manufacturing innovation:
Kelli Gallagher: Steadfast President of Dee Zee Manufacturing, carving her path to greatness and deepening Des Moines' roots.
Susan Bunz: Vice President of HR at Stellar Industries, a legal maven and HR guru, shaping the industry landscape.
Kori Heuss: Second-generation powerhouse behind Heuss Printing, Ames, breathing new life into printing AND manufacturing.
Embark on a Journey of Triumph and Empowerment!
These awe-inspiring women have stared down adversity, witnessing the dynamic evolution of females in manufacturing. Prepare to be captivated by their tales of resilience, triumph over obstacles, and unwavering commitment to lifting others alongside them on the ladder of success.
Panel Discussion, with Leisa Fox as Your Charismatic Guide
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as Leisa Fox, the magnetic host of the Iowa Manufacturing Podcast, leads the charge. Our panelists will dazzle you with lightning-fast "Pecha Kucha" presentations, delivering a potent dose of inspiration and insight.
Secure Your Spot in the Spotlight!
Fuel your passion for manufacturing excellence and join us for an evening of empowerment, enlightenment, and excitement. Seize this golden opportunity to mingle with industry titans and soak in their wisdom.
RSVP now to claim your seat at this event!

MakeDSM - Where Excellence Meets Innovation in Central Iowa.

Meet our Panel:



 
Susan Sabin, VP, of Human Resources at Stellar Industries, Inc.

Susan Bunz is a seasoned professional with a background in HR management, non-profit leadership, and legal counsel. 
As Vice-President of Human Resources for Stellar Industries, she is focused on enhancing the employee-owner culture for Stellar employees.

Her extensive experience in diverse sectors reflects her commitment to making a positive impact both within organizations and in the broader community.

 




Kori Heuss
Owner of Heuss Printing, Kori Heuss, LLC.
Pioneer Publishing, The Iowan Magazine, Treasures Magazine, Treasures Magazine, Iowa Golf Magazine

I help your organization communicate more effectively. My goal is to help grow your customer base and increase your ROI on marketing.
We offer all communication options to help an organization create a cohesive look to enhance a brand and identity.
This may include print, promotional products, apparel, design work, interior design, social media campaign integration, consulting, speaking and more.
All services are created by our in-house experts. Specialties: Consulting, Speaking, Marketing, Graphic Design, Printing, Mailing, Promotions, Event Planning, Copy Center

Makers Council Speaker

Nicky Wallace, Owner Hire DSM
Entrepreneur, Business Strategist, Recruitment Executive, Connector

Nicky has over a decade of experience in recruiting. In 2021, she formed NMW Consulting and was on a mission to help clients recruit talent
to their organizations and enhance their recruiting processes and overall candidate experience.
As the business evolved, in January (2023) NMWCG was rebranded to Hire DSM and the team added staffing services to be able to best serve client and contractor needs,

Hire DSM will focus on Contract, Contract to Hire, Direct to Hire, and Payroll services. We also offer outsourced recruiting (RPO) services.

Hire DSM is dedicated to talent acquisition services for employers. Their proven process for acquiring talent comes from over 18 years of combined experience. This experience has been critical to helping employers navigate the ?great resignation? landscape that has impacted the hiring culture over the last two years.

 





 



 
Location:
 
1470 Sloans Way
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
515-265-7331



Enter the building at the Southeast corner entrance. 
The room will be upstairs.
Date/Time Information:
3:00pm - 3:30pm - Registration/Networking
3:30pm - 5:00pm - Program/Speakers
5:00pm - 5:30pm - Social 
Contact Information:
Trish Flaherty-Barnes
Send an Email
Fees/Admission:
$20.00/Members
$30.00/Non-Members
***FuseDSM Manufacturing Members receive FREE registration. Please contact the chamber at trish@fusedsm.org to register. Space is limited, members receive priority.

Refreshments and appetizers will be provided

**No refunds can be issued, we can only give Chamber credit.