BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T110000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:International Men’s Day Event: Beyond Success — Building a Life of Leadership\, Legacy & Impact DESCRIPTION:Join the Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce at our 3rd Annual International Men's Day Event: Beyond Success Building a Life of Leadership\, Legacy & Impact at Skyla Federal Credit Union on Nov. 18th\, 2026\, at 9:00 a.m.\, for an inspiring and educational program designed to empower men to live well personally and professionally.This year's event will feature dynamic guest speakers exploring key dimensions of wellbeing physical health\, mental resilience\, social connection\, and financial stability all vital components of a balanced and fulfilling life.Don't miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and grow in an environment that celebrates strength\, purpose\, and community.Space is limited register early to secure your spot for this impactful event!\nDate: November 18\, 2026\nTime: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.\nLocation: Skyla Federal Credit Union\n3700 South Blvd \nCharlotte NC 28209Free parking is available in the parking lot. \nSPEAKERSMODERATORJames Jeter | Skyla Credit Union | VP of Business & Community Development\n\nJames Jeter\, VP of Business and Community Development at Skyla Credit Union\, leads business development and community engagement strategies. With over 10 years of experience in community development\, James is passionate about fostering collaboration and creating impactful solutions.Before joining Skyla\, he played a key role in planning and implementing collective impact initiatives at the United Way of York County\, SC. His leadership was essential in achieving the organization's mission and strategic goals\, effectively addressing critical community needs.At Skyla\, James focuses on expanding financial wellness through strategic partnerships and educational initiatives. He drives member acquisition and engagement by conducting financial wellness presentations and providing training for retail employees to ensure seamless member experience.James is actively involved in the community as a board member of the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce and serves as the board Chair of Habitat for Humanity York County. His leadership consistently aligns organizational strategies with community needs to drive meaningful change.\n\nPANELISTSTrey Ely | Alloy Personal Training | Franchise Partner\nTrey Ely\, Franchise Partner with Alloy Personal Training is an experienced leader in the fitness and business development industries. Before joining Alloy\, Trey built a career in sales and marketing with professional sports organizations\, including the Cincinnati Bengals\, Washington Commanders\, and Cincinnati Reds. He later transitioned into the fitness industry\, where he helped grow a personal training management company from one location to more than 40 health clubs nationwide.As Alloy's second franchisee\, Trey has helped expand the brand's presence while bringing personalized\, results-driven fitness experiences to the communities he serves. He and his business partner now own 4 locations in Charlotte and 2 in Salt Lake City\, as the brand has grown to over 150 locations nationally. In 2025\, he was recognized as Alloy Personal Training's Franchisee of the Year.David Roundtree | Marathon Health | Therapist | Chief Steward\n\nDavid Roundtree\, LCSW\, is a licensed clinical social worker in North and South Carolina with more than 30 years of experience helping individuals\, families\, and communities navigate life's challenges and discover their strengths. Throughout his career\, he has been guided by a deep belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care\, regardless of their background or circumstances.David is especially passionate about supporting marginalized and underserved communities and working to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. Through partnerships with local churches\, nonprofit organizations\, and community groups\, he strives to foster conversations that promote healing\, understanding\, and emotional well-being.His experience spans both urban and rural settings and includes work with older adults\, youth\, BIPOC communities\, and faith-based communities. David earned his Bachelor of Social Work from Livingstone College and his Master of Social Work from the University of South Carolina. He is currently a student at Portland Seminary in the Doctor of Leadership in Global Perspectives programFor more than three years\, David has served with Marathon Health\, where he continues to support individuals facing personal\, emotional\, and relational challenges. Known for his compassionate and approachable style\, David believes that each person already possesses unique gifts\, strengths\, and resilience. His goal is to create a supportive space where people feel heard\, valued\, and empowered to recognize their own potential\, overcome obstacles\, and move toward meaningful growth and lasting well-being.Eric Gelly | Skyla Credit Union | President & CEO\nEric Gelly\, President and CEO of Skyla Credit Union since 2022\, Gelly has led the organization through mergers and a major rebranding. Skyla Credit Union boasts assets of approximately $1.57 billion and serves over 103\,000 members with branches across NC\, SC\, VA\, and CA. Gelly's prior roles include president of CUNA Strategic Services and EVP/COO of the Carolinas Credit Union League. He has extensive board experience\, having served as board chairman of Advanced Fraud Solutions and executive director of Carolina Credit Union Services. He is deeply involved in his community\, enjoying time with his family and engaging in outdoor activities. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join the Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce at our 3rd Annual International Men&rsquo\;s Day Event: Beyond Success &mdash\; Building a Life of Leadership\, Legacy &\; Impact  \;at Skyla Federal Credit Union on Nov. 18th\, 2026\, at 9:00 a.m.\, for an inspiring and educational program designed to empower men to live well&mdash\;personally and professionally.

This year&rsquo\;s event will feature dynamic guest speakers exploring key dimensions of wellbeing&mdash\;physical health\, mental resilience\, social connection\, and financial stability&mdash\;all vital components of a balanced and fulfilling life.

Don&rsquo\;t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and grow in an environment that celebrates strength\, purpose\, and community.

Space is limited&mdash\;register early to secure your spot for this impactful event!


Date: November 18\, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Location: Skyla Federal Credit Union
3700 South Blvd \;
Charlotte NC 28209

Free parking is available in the parking lot. \;


SPEAKERS

MODERATOR

James Jeter | Skyla Credit Union | VP of Business &\; Community Development



James Jeter\, VP of Business and Community Development at Skyla Credit Union\, leads business development and community engagement strategies. With over 10 years of experience in community development\, James is passionate about fostering collaboration and creating impactful solutions.

Before joining Skyla\, he played a key role in planning and implementing collective impact initiatives at the United Way of York County\, SC. His leadership was essential in achieving the organization&rsquo\;s mission and strategic goals\, effectively addressing critical community needs.

At Skyla\, James focuses on expanding financial wellness through strategic partnerships and educational initiatives. He drives member acquisition and engagement by conducting financial wellness presentations and providing training for retail employees to ensure seamless member experience.

James is actively involved in the community as a board member of the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce and serves as the board Chair of Habitat for Humanity York County. His leadership consistently aligns organizational strategies with community needs to drive meaningful change.

PANELISTS

Trey Ely | Alloy Personal Training | Franchise Partner


Trey Ely\, Franchise Partner with Alloy Personal Training is an experienced leader in the fitness and business development industries. Before joining Alloy\, Trey built a career in sales and marketing with professional sports organizations\, including the Cincinnati Bengals\, Washington Commanders\, and Cincinnati Reds. He later transitioned into the fitness industry\, where he helped grow a personal training management company from one location to more than 40 health clubs nationwide.

As Alloy&rsquo\;s second franchisee\, Trey has helped expand the brand&rsquo\;s presence while bringing personalized\, results-driven fitness experiences to the communities he serves. He and his business partner now own 4 locations in Charlotte and 2 in Salt Lake City\, as the brand has grown to over 150 locations nationally.  \;In 2025\, he was recognized as Alloy Personal Training&rsquo\;s Franchisee of the Year.

David Roundtree | Marathon Health | Therapist | Chief Steward



David Roundtree\, LCSW\, is a licensed clinical social worker in North and South Carolina with more than 30 years of experience helping individuals\, families\, and communities navigate life'\;s challenges and discover their strengths. Throughout his career\, he has been guided by a deep belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care\, regardless of their background or circumstances.

David is especially passionate about supporting marginalized and underserved communities and working to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. Through partnerships with local churches\, nonprofit organizations\, and community groups\, he strives to foster conversations that promote healing\, understanding\, and emotional well-being.

His experience spans both urban and rural settings and includes \;work \;with older adults\, youth\, BIPOC communities\, and faith-based communities. David earned his Bachelor of Social Work from Livingstone College and his Master of Social Work from the University of South Carolina. He is currently a student at Portland Seminary in the Doctor of Leadership in Global Perspectives program

For more than three years\, David has served with Marathon Health\, where he continues to support individuals facing personal\, emotional\, and relational challenges. Known for his compassionate and approachable style\, David believes that each person already \;possesses \;unique gifts\, strengths\, and resilience. His goal is to create a supportive space where people feel heard\, valued\, and empowered to recognize their own potential\, overcome obstacles\, and move toward meaningful growth and lasting well-being.

Eric Gelly | Skyla Credit Union | President &\; CEO


Eric Gelly\, President and CEO of Skyla Credit Union since 2022\, Gelly has led the organization through mergers and a major rebranding. Skyla Credit Union boasts assets of approximately $1.57 billion and serves over 103\,000 members with branches across NC\, SC\, VA\, and CA. \;

Gelly&rsquo\;s prior roles include president of CUNA Strategic Services and EVP/COO of the Carolinas Credit Union League. He has extensive board experience\, having served as board chairman of Advanced Fraud Solutions and executive director of Carolina Credit Union Services. He is deeply involved in his community\, enjoying time with his \;family \;and engaging in outdoor activities.


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