Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference
2027 Conference
Annual Leadership Conference
The Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference, Innovate and Impact, was a resounding success, offering attendees a transformative experience filled with insightful sessions, networking opportunities, and impactful activities. Diverse sessions and activities throughout the conference focused on personal and professional development, including insightful panels, industry trends, and leadership stories.

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, D.C.
2500 Calvert Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20008
Make your reservation before January 25, 2027 for an exclusive $234/night rate.
General
Includes:
- Access to the conference & all associated activities
General Level:
- Auto Care Member: $645
- Non-Member: $745
Shop Team Member:
- Auto Care Member: $425
- Non-Member: $525
Guest: Can attend all meal functions
- Spouse or family members: $250
VIP
Includes:
- Access to the conference & all associated activities
- Exclusive VIP gift
VIP Level:
- Auto Care Member: $745
- Non-Member: $845
Shop Team Member:
- Auto Care Member: $525
- Non-Member: $625
Guest: Can attend all meal functions
- Spouse or family members: $250
Benefactor
Includes:
- Access to the conference & all associated activities
- Exclusive VIP gift
- A Donation in support of WiAC Scholarships
Benefactor Level:
- Auto Care Member: $845
- Non-Member: $945
Shop Team Member:
- Auto Care Member: $625
- Non-Member: $725
Guest: Can attend all meal functions
- Spouse or family members: $250
Developing Schedule
Tuesday, February 16 2 sessions
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5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
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6:30 PM to 8:30 PM ET
Wednesday, February 17 2 sessions
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
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7:00 PM to 9:00 PM ET
Thursday, February 18 1 session
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
Women in Auto Care Conference
Each attendee received a personalized Leadership Assessment, a framework for collaborative brainstorming, actionable tips for crucial conversation, tips and tricks for using AI to become more efficient and heard the impact of the Women in Auto Care Scholarship program from a panel of scholarship winners. Each participant received a specially curated notebook filled with key takeaways. This tangible resource ensures that the lessons learned, and connections made during the conference were not only memorable but also serve as a valuable reference in the future.
The return of Zan, the auctioneer led to another record-breaking year “Party with a Purpose” charity auction gala, raising over $100,000 for the Women in Auto Care scholarship program.
Overall, the conference provided attendees with the tools, insights, and connections necessary to drive innovation and make a meaningful impact in the automotive aftermarket industry, while also supporting a worthy cause through the “Party with a Purpose” charity auction gala.


