Chamber Business Women 05.19.2026

Relational Leadership in Business and Community

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jumesha Wade, Ph.D.

Join us for an inspiring and engaging experience with Dr. Jumesha Wade, a Salem-based leadership coach, consultant, and speaker known for her work at the intersection of leadership, community impact, and personal transformation. As the founder of her own leadership and consulting practice, Dr. Wade is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations increase their impact and influence through intentional, people-centered strategies.

With a background as both a nonprofit executive and entrepreneur, she brings a unique dual perspective that blends systems thinking with a deep understanding of human behavior and relationships. Her work is grounded in educational psychology and research, guiding meaningful and sustainable transformation for the individuals and communities she serves.

Dr. Wade is recognized for her focus on mental health and socio-emotional development, her commitment to advancing leadership for underrepresented communities, and her emphasis on authentic, relationship-centered leadership. This is an opportunity to be part of a thoughtful and impactful conversation that will inspire growth, deepen connections, and empower you to lead with clarity, purpose, and intention.

We invite you to join us for this meaningful experience.

Chamber Business Women (CBW), a program of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to connecting, empowering, and inspiring professional women in our community. Through monthly luncheons and our annual Summer Social, CBW creates space for meaningful networking, professional growth, and shared learning. Each gathering features keynote speakers, community leaders, and opportunities to build lasting connections with other women in business. Whether you’re a business owner, rising professional, or community leader, CBW provides a supportive environment to learn, collaborate, and celebrate women making an impact in Salem and beyond.

Upcoming CBW Events:

June 16, 2026
July 28, 2026 (Summer Social)