Women in Business November 2026

Our Women in Business Luncheon is a space intentionally created for connection, growth, and real conversation. Designed for women across all industries and stages of their careers, this program brings together leaders, entrepreneurs, and rising professionals to share insights, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships that extend far beyond the room.

At its core, the purpose of Women in Business is to foster a strong, supportive network where women feel seen, heard, and empowered. Each luncheon features inspiring speakers, relevant topics, and opportunities for authentic connection, because we believe that when women come together with purpose, incredible things happen.

From practical business insights and leadership strategies to the confidence that comes from being in a room full of like-minded women, attendees leave feeling energized, inspired, and better equipped to grow personally and professionally.

Speakers include:

Traci McMahan | IT Specialist - Paso Robles Tech

Protect What You’ve Worked So Hard to Build: Why Managed Cybersecurity Matters. Join Traci McMahan, owner and founder of Paso Robles Tech, for a practical look at today’s cybersecurity threats. Learn how scams target businesses and individuals, the difference between reactive IT support and proactive managed services, and simple steps to better protect your data, passwords, and digital memories.
Traci McMahan is a Cal Poly graduate with more than 30 years of experience helping local businesses and residents protect their technology and data. She founded Paso Robles Tech in 2008 to make technology safer, simpler, and less stressful for the community.

Lily Chang | President - North County Dance Foundation

Lily Chang and her husband moved to Paso Robles in 2021 after successful careers in the Los Angeles area. A former executive at Disney, Procter & Gamble, and Leonard Green & Partners, Lily spent more than 35 years helping businesses grow and thrive while serving on boards of both public and private companies.

Since settling in Paso Robles, she has become actively involved in the community through NCDPAF, Paso Robles Youth Arts, the Flag Foundation, and other local organizations.

A lifelong lover of dance and the performing arts, Lily began her ballet training in Baton Rouge and still takes classes at CAD today. She is passionate about supporting arts education and helping create opportunities for young people to learn, grow, and be inspired through the arts.