Adversity Tested Me. Community Backed Me.

Melanie Pangan - Owner & Chief Creative Officer of RainSpark Media Group, Professor of Entrepreneurship Marketing, and two-time RBC Women of Influence nominee—brings grit, humor, and unapologetic energy to the stage.

In this keynote, Melanie shares her journey from childhood challenges to corporate success to building her own thriving agency. She reveals how resilience, community, and the power of connection can transform obstacles into fuel for growth.

You’ll leave this keynote ready to:

• Reframe obstacles as building blocks for growth, not roadblocks
• Tap into the overlooked power of community and social media
• Realize that the connections in this very room could ignite possibilities you never saw coming

Get ready for real talk, bold truths, and the reminder that you’re never in this alone.

You're Invited! Join KLCFDC for an unforgettable Women's Empowerment Event — a night of connection, motivation, and celebration.

FREE food & drinks. Inspiring conversations Empowered community vibes.