Thursday, September 14

Randy Peters Catering

105 Vernon Street, Roseville, CA 95678

7:30 a.m.

Doors open, breakfast, networking

8:10 a.m.

Welcome

  • Landon Wolf, Chair – Ignite Young Professionals
  • Rana Ghadban, CEO – Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Bonnie Gore, President – FLAME

8:15 a.m.

Susan Savage, Keynote speaker 

Susan served from 2010-2022 as CEO and majority owner of the Sacramento River Cats. She and her late husband, Art Savage, purchased the Triple-A franchise and moved the team from Vancouver to the River City in 2000. For 10 years, they co-owned the River Cats, bringing baseball back to Sacramento after a 23-year absence.

A native of Amarillo, Texas, and graduate of UCLA, Susan was the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce Businesswoman of the Year in 2012, with a nomination as Minor League Baseball’s Female Executive of the Year, as well. She has also been recognized by the Sacramento Business Journal as one of the Leaders of the Year and Women Who Mean Business. Susan serves on the boards of the California Chamber of Commerce, River Cats Foundation, and past Chair of the Sacramento Host Breakfast Committee. Recently, Susan served as Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for Minor League Baseball.

8:40 a.m.        

Panel – Value of Mentoring Relationships

Mentors:  Leilani Fratis and Marisela Barbosa

Mentees: Catherine Logan and Rosie Gallejos

Moderators:  Bonnie Gore and Katie Camerer, FLAME

9:00 a.m.

Wrap Up

Would you like to take part in the FLAME Cohort for 2023-24?

Applications are due September 18, 2023

Kick off – Friday, September 29 at 10 a.m. – Sierra College on Vernon Street in Roseville

Thank you to our generous sponsors!