Lunch & Learn: Mastering the Art of Networking
Amway, Grand Rapids, MI
Thursday, September 04, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Lunch & Learn: Mastering the Art of Networking
Sponsored by TMA WM NOW & NextGen Affinity Groups
Featuring Guest Speaker Jill Kirshenbaum
Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025 (Immediately following GLCC)
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Location: Amway Grand Plaza
Thornapple Room
187 Monroe Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Cost: $20 for TMA NextGen Members
$30 for TMA NOW Members
$50 for Non-Members
FREE to Sponsors
Click here to register now!
Join us for a dynamic post- ACG GLCC- lunch and networking event featuring an engaging presentation by Jill Kirshenbaum, Senior Vice President at Briar Capital Real Estate Fund on the Topic of Honing Your Networking Skills. Sponsored by the TMA WM NextGen and NOW Affinity groups, all participants are welcome.
Enjoy:
✅ Complimentary lunch
✅ Premium networking opportunities and group activities
✅ Inspiring insights to sharpen your professional edge
Space is limited – reserve your spot today!
We look forward to seeing you there.
Jill Kirshenbaum is a Senior Vice President at Briar Capital Real Estate Fund. Jill is a seasoned finance professional with deep expertise in commercial lending, real estate-backed financing, and alternative funding solutions for businesses. Throughout her career, she’s led growth initiatives, advised boards, and mentored emerging leaders—particularly in the commercial and manufacturing and turnaround space.
For the past 15 years, Jill has been asked to speak on many topics, including Impact Networking, DISC, and Strategies for Business, Leadership and more. In the finance community, Jill is a frequent speaker/participant, moderator on panel discussions or solo presenter. Jill has lead fireside chats with luminaries such as Suzy Welch and the talented country music stars in Nashville.
She currently serves as Chair of the SFNET Mentor Group, as well as the Global Board of Trustees for the Turnaround Management Association. Jill is widely known for her strategic thinking, volunteerism, broad financial network, and collaborative spirit—and she’s also a proud executive board member of the Israel Cancer Research Fund.