2025 Women In Commerce Luncheon

The Greater Florence Chamber saw 240 area women attend its’ Women in Commerce Luncheon on Thursday at the Florence Center.

The annual luncheon program is focused on promoting opportunities for women’s career and personal growth. The program also offers early event networking ideas helping to create friendship and business relationships.

As part of the event, McLeod Health and MUSC Health of Florence shared time in the lobby updating attendees on their offerings for Women’s Health.

This year’s speaker was Dr. Rachel Spear, professor of English and the director of the Gender Studies program at Francis Marion University. Her conversation was titled – Unpacking Your Mental Load.

This program was made possible by Duke Energy with additional support from McLeod Health and MUSC Health Medical Center of Florence.

A special thanks to the Women in Commerce committee – Paige Ard, Cameron Campbell, Ashley Christenbury, Madison Ellis, Susan Farver, Jennifer Greene, Stephanie Grosick, Jamey Kirby and Mindy Taylor.

(photos by David Yeazell)