Future Leaders Fest Exhibitors + Floorplan

Check out who's exhibiting and where to find their booth on Dec. 3!

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Future Leaders Fest Exhibitors

Check out the list of local businesses that will be putting on fun + interactive workshops!


Film Making with Honey Head FilmsShoot Like A Girl Film Camp

Programming with Code Ninjas

Repairing Tendons, Joints + Bones with Wilmington Health

Caricature Making with artist HP Fangs

Making Optical Fiber with Corning Incorporated

Budgeting with  Self-Help Credit Union

Making Trail Mix with  Dietitian Kaitlyn

Operating Robots with Wired Wizards

Innovation Challenge with UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Science Experiments with Young Scientist Academy

Hair Design with Cape Fear Community College’s Cosmetology School

Graphic Design Project with Cape Fear Community College

Creating & Decorating Ornaments with Power Tool Demonstrations with Cape Fear Professional Women in Building

Bracelet Making & Wax-Resist Painting on Canvas with DREAMS of Wilmington

Thinking on Your Feet with Live Oak Bank

Explore Everyday Cool “Stuff” Created by Engineers with GE Hitachi


Schedule of Events:

Exhibitors will be offering a series of 15-minute hands-on activities throughout the day. View the schedule of events below!

10:00 am – Welcoming Remarks from WILMA Team
10:15 am – 1st session
10:45 am – 2nd session
11:00 am – Introduction of the Future Leaders Class
11:15 am – 3rd session
11:45 am – 4th session
12:00 pm – Hear from WECT Anchor Frances Weller
12:15 pm – 5th session
12:45 pm – 6th session
1:00 pm – Shoot Like a Girl Film Camp presented by Honey Head Films
1:15 pm – 7th session
1:45 pm – 8th session


About Future Leaders

Future Leaders Fest is WILMA’s newest initiative aimed at connecting high school and middle school girls with successful women in our region, career possibilities and a range of fun activities.

The Future Leaders Program is part of WILMA’s Women to Watch Leadership Initiative.


Interested in learning more about WILMA’s Women to Watch Leadership Initiative?

For sponsorship opportunities, contact marketing@wilmingtonbiz.com

For events and programming questions, contact Elizabeth Stelzenmuller, events director, at estelz@wilmingtonbiz.com


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