She's the Boss

Following the incredible success of our sold-out inaugural conference in 2026, the She’s the Boss Conference returns on Sunday, April 11, 2027, at Villa Borghese in Wappingers Falls, NY for another unforgettable day of inspiration, connection, and growth.She’s the Boss brings women together from every stage of life. Whether you're growing your career, building a business, raising a family, pursuing a passion, navigating a new chapter, or simply looking to invest in yourself, you'll find a community that welcomes you exactly as you are.You'll hear from inspiring speakers and meet women who will encourage you and remind you that you're never alone on your journey. From genuine conversations and new friendships to shared experiences and unexpected opportunities, you'll leave with connections that last long after the conference ends.Join us on April 11, 2027, and experience the energy, encouragement, and community that made our inaugural conference a sold-out success!

About the Co-Founders

When two Italian-American women come together, you know there will be strong coffee, louder-than-average conversations, and ideas that don’t stay small for long.With Laura Bagnarol’s influential work in social activism and empowerment, and Louisa Vilardi’s creative spark as a writer and photographer, this conference was built to inspire, energize, and leave a lasting impact.Together, they bring grit, heart, and just the right amount of flair to make this event unforgettable.

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Speakers

We're putting the finishing touches on an incredible lineup of speakers for 2027. Check back soon as we reveal the women who will be taking the She’s the Boss stage.While you wait, take a look at the inspiring women who joined us at our inaugural 2026 conference.2026 Keynote Speaker
Ali Stroker, Tony Award–Winning Actress & Singer & Disability Advocate
2026 Featured Speakers
Leah Feldman, Family Services CEO
Jeannie Ocasio-Hampton, Hampton Health Co-Founder
Kelly Lyndgaard, Unshattered Founder & CEO

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Conference Sponsors

Thank you to our 2027 sponsors!Tropicana Brands Group
Mary Belle Books
Mama Wants Her Cocktails
MTY Bookkeeping Inc.
Interested in sponsoring the 2027 She's the Boss Conference?We are seeking businesses and brands who want to partner in creating an unforgettable experience for women who are ready to grow, lead, and connect.If your business believes in empowering women, fostering meaningful relationships, and making a lasting impact in our community, we'd love to explore a partnership with you.Reach out using the form below to receive our 2027 Sponsorship Guide and learn more about the opportunities available.We look forward to connecting with you and finding the partnership that's the perfect fit.

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Registration

Registration for our 2027 Conference opens in January 2027!

Other Events!

Throughout the year, we'll host a variety of smaller, more intimate events designed to keep our community connected. From networking gatherings and workshops to discussions, coffee meetups, and special experiences, these events create opportunities to continue building relationships, learning from one another, and supporting each other between conferences.Every event is thoughtfully designed around the heart of She's the Boss:Connection:
Build genuine relationships with women who understand your journey.
Growth:
Discover new ideas, perspectives, and opportunities to become the best version of yourself.
Conversation:
Engage in honest, meaningful discussions that inspire, encourage, and remind us that we're never meant to do life alone.
The most meaningful growth happens when women continue showing up for one another...and that's what She's the Boss is all about.Be sure to follow us on social media and get on our email list to find out about these special events!

Have a question for Louisa and Laura or want to get on our mailing list?Please use the form below to reach out, and we'll get back to you!