Westchester MKT Networking Event

Welcome to Westchester MKT Networking Event!

Kickstart the day with great conversations over a continental breakfast while unlocking key insights into social media marketing. A space where students vendors and business professionals connect exchange ideas and build lasting relationships.

May 2, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Reid Castle, 2900 Purchase Street, New York
Contact: Alice Cabrera, alice.cabrera@mville.edu

Please fill out the form below to secure your spot. We look forward to seeing you there!

young marketing professional talking to business owners

Networking Hub

Step into a space designed for meaningful connections! The Networking Hub is your chance to meet fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and build relationships with like-minded individuals in the Westchester business community. Whether you're looking for collaborations, mentorship, or new opportunities, this is the place to expand your network.

Speaker Panel

Hear from Westchester’s marketing and business professionals as they share their experiences, strategies, and lessons learned. Each speaker will present on a key topic, followed by an interactive Q&A session. Gain valuable insights, connect with industry leaders, and get inspired to elevate your own marketing efforts!

Manhattanville alum chatting with student

Vendor Tables

Connect with local businesses showcasing their work! Our vendor area is a great opportunity to explore unique brands, expand your professional network, and engage with a community of creatives and entrepreneurs. Whether you're looking for inspiration, collaboration, or just want to support local talent, our vendors bring the best of Westchester to you.

Continental Breakfast + Headshot

Start your morning with a complimentary continental breakfast, served in the Ophir Room at Reid Castle. Enjoy light refreshments, coffee, and pastries as you connect with fellow attendees. While you're here, take advantage of free professional headshots offered by our on-site photographer perfect for LinkedIn, portfolios, or personal branding!

Raffle Giveaway: Social Media Starter Pack

Want to elevate your online presence? Enter our raffle giveaway for a chance to win a Social Media Starter Pack: a curated bundle of content creation tools and accessories to help you level up your social game. Participation is optional and open to all attendees!

Walk-In Registration Available

Didn’t register ahead of time? No worries! We’re offering walk-in registration and check-in on the day of the event. Just stop by our registration table at the entrance of Reid Castle.

We are thrilled to announce that the Westchester MKT Networking Event will feature presentations by industry leaders who will share their expertise on a variety of relevant topics. These discussions will cover emerging trends in marketing, effective business strategies, and the future of digital marketing. This is an incredible opportunity for all attendees and vendors to hear from professionals who are shaping the industry. The insights shared during these sessions will help vendors stay ahead of the curve and apply new knowledge to their businesses for greater success.

Social Media Influencer

Itzel Aguilera

@WestchesterBlogger | President/CEO of WestchesterBlogger Productions | www.westchesterblogger.com |westchesterblogger@gmail.com

Associate Digital Publisher

Sabrina Sucato

@WestchesterMagazine | Westchester Magazine | https://westchestermagazine.com/

Westchester Coffee Shop

Casaroma

@Casaromacafe | Business Owners of Casaroma Cafe | www.casaromacafe.com

Social Media Influencer

Liz Woods

@RyeMarkableMoms | Social Media Consultant | www.ryemarkablemoms.com/

City of Yonkers

Nick Chiarella

@CityofYonkers | Head of Social Media and Digital Strategy | www.yonkersny.gov

9:00 AM Check In

Check In + Intercontinental Breakfast
Reid Castle, Ophir Room

9:30 AM Opening Remarks

Karla De Soto, Westchester MKT Event Manager

Alice Cabrera, Westchester MKT Project Director and Manhattanville University Content Creator

Reid Castle, Ophir Room

10:00 AM Vendor Expo

Vendor Expo + Headshots + Networking

Reid Castle, Ophir Room

11:00 AM Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion

List Guest Speakers

Reid Castle, West Room

12:00 PM Final Networking Push

Final Networking Push (Introduction) + Raffle Giveaway

Reid Castle, West Room

1:00 PM Event Close

Event Close

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