ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) the pioneering membership association for the security industry – have announced details for the 2025 Security LeadHER conference, a special event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession.
The third annual Security LeadHER conference will be held Monday, June 9 – Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Centre in Detroit, Michigan.
Security LeadHER sessions 2025
Security LeadHER is seeking engaging, informative and motivational speakers and sessions for conference
Born of a need to effect change and create a more enriching and inclusive security community, Security LeadHER offers impactful keynotes, lively networking, small group breakouts and many opportunities to help Security LeadHERs develop their skills, connect and collaborate.
Security LeadHER is seeking engaging, informative and motivational speakers and sessions for the 2025 conference. Session proposals are wanted on topics such as:
- Strategies for career growth and advancement
- Crafting the personal leadership style
- Harnessing artificial intelligence for strategic advantage
- Overcoming mindset blocks to achieve success
- Navigating work-life balance to prevent burnout
- Embracing digital transformation for women in tech
- Managing teams and mentoring next-generation pioneers
- Cultivating male allyship and the future of diversity, equity and inclusion
Advancing the security landscape
"Mark your calendars and lend your voice! Security LeadHER 2025 is calling for speakers who inspire, empower and innovate,” said Alice DiSanto, chair of the SIA Women in Security Forum community.
“After an incredible attendance growth last year, this year promises to be our most impactful yet. Join an exceptional gathering of women and men shaping the security industry’s future – pioneers, change-makers and visionaries. From front-line responders to business owners and everyone in between, this is your chance to contribute to a dynamic conversation, share your expertise and connect with a diverse network dedicated to advancing the security landscape. Don’t miss the opportunity to make your mark – register to attend and submit a speaker proposal today!"
Future of security
"Security LeadHER is more than just a conference – it's a movement that empowers, inspires, and connects women across the security industry."
"It’s about building a community where we support each other, share our experiences, and champion the next generation of pioneers,” said Mary Gamble, Esq., MBA, CPP, ASIS Women in Security Community chair. “Together, we’re shaping the future of security with confidence and collaboration." Speaking proposals are due Friday, Jan. 31; learn more and share the idea.
Key leadership issues and topics
Security LeadHER has been designed to be an open, friendly and welcoming environment
Security LeadHER welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and genders. If they support the mission of advancing women in the global security industry, then this event is for them!
Security LeadHER has been designed to be an open, friendly and welcoming environment, and attendees will have access to top-quality educational programming on key leadership issues and topics, impactful presentations from industry-pioneering experts and numerous opportunities for participants to connect, collaborate and experience lively social events and networking opportunities.
Security LeadHER 2025
Registration is now open for the 2025 Security LeadHER conference, and ASIS and SIA members save $200 on registration. Attendees can also access a discounted rate at the conference hotel, the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Centre.
Space for this one-of-a-kind event is limited and was sold out in 2023 and 2024. To learn more about Security LeadHER 2025, sign up for event updates, learn how the organisation can support the conference and save the seat.