Wayne College to host Administrative Professionals Day
Angie Giltner will speak at the 23rd annual Administrative Professionals Day at Akron Wayne College.
The University of Akron Wayne College will host its 23rd annual Administrative Professionals Day on Wednesday, April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This day will feature a guest speaker, vendor displays and networking with others in the field. Located at 1901 Smucker Road in Orrville, the event will take place in the Student Life Building.
This year’s guest speaker, Angie Giltner, is a 2017 Wayne County Woman of the Year recipient and the president of Empower Training & Assessment Company LLC. Giltner, a licensed social worker, licensed chemical dependency counselor, tier II adoption assessor and guardian ad litem, holds a master’s degree in organizational leadership.
A member of the Elks and secretary of the Wayne County Business Referral Group, Giltner also founded The Power of HerÒ, which is an annual empowering, inspiring, educational and networking event for women and small businesses. Her professional interests focus on protecting the best interest of children, empowering professionals and leadership development.
Attendees will receive a catered breakfast and lunch from Village Catering, presentations including "Laughter Yoga or Something Like It" and "What Surfers Taught Women about Riding the Waves," networking opportunities, and the chance to win door prizes donated by participating vendors. A select few participating also will receive complimentary chair massages on behalf of Stair Steps to Wellness.
Event coordinator Ann Martin said, “I have been involved in this event for 10 years. I truly believe this event gets better each time, and I feel our guests are in for a special treat this year with Angie Giltner as our guest speaker.”
Administrative Professionals Day is sponsored by Bellstores, the Orrville Area Chamber of Commerce and Wooster Appliance Center. Patron sponsors include Jim and Donna Dale Davis, Jarrett Companies, and Runion’s Furniture.
To register as an attendee, visit wayne.uakron.edu/adminday and complete the online registration form. Attendees can register as a single for $75 or $550 for a table of eight. Event questions can be directed to Martin at abmarti@uakron.edu or 330-684-8941.