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SheLeadsGov Roundtable | It Takes Two: Successful Mentorship in Local Government

SheLeadsGov Roundtable | It Takes Two: Successful Mentorship in Local Government

July 15, 2026 | 1:00-2:00 PM Eastern Time

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Women remain underrepresented in executive local government leadership, and mentorship can play a critical role in changing that. In this SheLeadsGov Roundtable panel discussion, women in the profession explain why mentorship matters and what it has done for their careers. Join local government peers to explore what makes mentorship truly impactful for supporting advancement, leadership growth, and long-term success in the profession.

Key Takeaways: 

  • Hear firsthand stories about how mentorship across genders can advance careers and strengthen leadership development for women in local government. 
  • Learn practical strategies for building meaningful mentor relationships that create long-term professional growth and opportunity.
  • Explore approaches for finding mentors, expanding your professional network, and creating mutually valuable mentorship experiences. 

Presenters:

  • Kimberly Funderburk (Moderator), President, Government, Education and Health Systems, Cigna Health Care
  • Caitlan Biggs, Assistant Town Manager, Little Elm, TX
  • Paulette Hartman, City Manager, North Richland Hills, TX
  • Jeanette Green, Human Resources Director, Thousand Oaks, CA
  • Tim Hemstreet, County Administrator, Loudoun County, VA

 

This webinar is complimentary thanks to the sponsorship of Cigna Healthcare, who will have access to registration information.

PRACTICE AREAS: [4] Staff Effectiveness, [5] Personal Resiliency and Development, and [6] Strategic Leadership

TOPICS: Effective Communication, Succession Planning / Talent Management, and Next Generation of Managers

JOB TITLES: Student and Intern, Mid-Management and Entry-Level Staff, Department Head, Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO), and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

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