CANFIELD — This yr’s 28 excellent nominees for the twenty eighth annual ATHENA Award Dinner have been introduced, and embrace ladies within the authorized, instructional, well being and finance fields — amongst many extra.
The award and dinner are introduced by the Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber and The Vindicator.
The ATHENA Award honors people who attempt towards the best ranges {of professional} accomplishment: ladies who excel of their chosen discipline, have devoted time and vitality to their group in a significant approach and likewise open doorways in order that others might observe of their path.
The dinner can be at 5:30 p.m. Could 13 at Waypoint 4180 in Canfield and features a VIP reception for the sponsors, nominees and nominators. This can be adopted by the general public reception, dinner, keynote speaker, presentation of the ATHENA Scholarship, recognition of all nominees and the announcement of this yr’s recipient.
The price of attendance is $75 an individual, and registration will open in April.
The keynote speaker can be Tammy Whitworth. She and her husband, Todd, bought Window World in 2007 from Leon Whitworth, Todd’s father. Then a collection of non-public tragedies struck.
In 2008, their daughter was born prematurely and spent appreciable time in youngsters’s hospitals. In 2010, Todd immediately died at 40. Two years later, Tammy was recognized with breast most cancers.
The one mom of three has overcome all setbacks, grew Window World to 228 shops in 48 states with annual gross sales of practically $400 million and makes use of her expertise in life and enterprise to information aspiring working professionals, particularly ladies who’re pursuing their very own desires.
Listed below are this yr’s nominees:
Danielle Adams, affiliate content material supervisor, FactSet Analysis Methods, Inc.;
Nicole Alexander, Justice of the Peace, Mahoning County Court docket of Widespread Pleas, basic division;
Michelle Alleman, director, McKinley Memorial Library, Niles;
Carla Baldwin, Youngstown Municipal Court docket choose;
Mara Banfield, director, Mahoning County Profession and Technical Middle / Valley STEM Superintendent, Valley STEM + ME2 Academy;
Erin Bishop, well being commissioner, Youngstown Metropolis Well being District;
Ruth Bowdish, managing director, On Demand Occupational Medication;
Shelly Bradley, buyer care heart director, AT&T;
Jacqueline Burley, govt director, Protestant Household Service;
Heather Craver, director of psychological well being, Cadence Care Community;
Dr. Valerie Cubon-Bell, affiliate professor, Kent State College at Trumbull;
Sara Daugherty, director of operations and financial affect, BRITE Vitality Innovators;
Theresa Dellick, Mahoning County Juvenile Court docket choose;
Renee DiSalvo, Youngstown Municipal Court docket choose;
Angela Duskey, chief monetary officer, The Muransky Firms;
Cynthia Marie Fernback, principal, Boardman Excessive Faculty;
Tricia Ferry, govt vp, Operations, VEC;
Julie Inexperienced, director, Trumbull County Planning Fee;
Leigh Ann Greene, director, Youngstown Native Workplace on Minority Well being, Youngstown Metropolis Well being District;
Dr. Vicki Haywood Doe, president / CEO, Haywood Doe Consulting Co., LLC DBA Vicki Doe Health;
Stacy Howlett, president / CEO, Howlett Logistics;
Brianna Komara Pridon, co-owner / president, Komara Jewelers;
Dr. Karen Larwin, affiliate professor, Youngstown State College / proprietor, REM Consulting;
Shirley McIntosh, IT discipline tech, Laboratory Company of America / mayor, Village of West Farmington;
Dr. Meredythe McNally, gastroenterology advisor, Gastroenterology Middle of Salem / proprietor, EmpowHERment;
Lisa Resnivk, Realtor, Burgan Actual Property;
Latisha Weaver Bennett, CEO, La La Love Healthcare;
Julia Wike, govt director, The Basement Outreach Ministries
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