Celebrating Impactful Women Leaders: 2024 Awards Recognition

Celebrating Outstanding Women Leaders in Business

The Women Presidents Organization (WPO), in partnership with Women Elevating Women (W.E.W.), is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards. This prestigious event, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking, aims to honor women for their remarkable contributions to their industries and communities.

A Night to Remember for 24 Honorees

A special ceremony will take place soon to celebrate these inspiring women from across the continent. They have shown exceptional leadership, innovation, and resilience in their respective fields. Their achievements serve as a beacon of hope and motivation for countless others who aspire to make a difference.

The Empowering Voices of Women Presidents Organization

Leading this initiative, Camille Burns, the CEO of WPO, shared, "We are honored to celebrate twenty-four remarkable women whose leadership and vision have elevated their businesses and made a profound impact on their communities. These awards recognize their resilience, innovation, and dedication, inspiring us all to strive for excellence and drive positive transformation both locally and beyond."

Women Elevating Women: Amplifying Contributions

Betty Hines, Founder and CEO of W.E.W., emphasized the significance of these awards, stating, "As the visionary founder of Women Elevating Women (W.E.W.), I am honored to partner with WPO and JPMorgan Chase to showcase the achievements of women of color. This annual event highlights their dedication to community and underscores our mutual commitment to elevating the voices of underrepresented women in business."

Meet the 2024 Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Award Winners

This year, we are excited to recognize the exceptional contributions of:

• Nisha Balwani, RCI Technologies
• Vanessa Best, Precision HealthCare Consultants
• Tanya Biggers, Big Star Transit, LLC
• Dr. Barbara J. Brown, CapitolHill Consortium for Counseling & Consultation, LLC
• Melanie Cook, Veritas Management Group
• Sanquinetta Dover, DoverStaffing, Inc.
• Cory A. Elliott, CMT, LLC
• Tia Ellis, Wildflower Insight
• Kyra Rénel Hardwick, The Kyra Company, LLC
• Milan Harris, Milano Di Rouge
• Dr. Apoorva Katragadda, EmerStat
• Valarie King-Bailey, OnShore Technology Group
• Angel Li, RISE Education
• Arion Long, Femly
• Rozie Makhani, SQN Associates, LLC
• Ronnette Meyers, JLAN Solutions
• Isabella Pina, Inspired Solutions, Inc.
• Nanette Ray, TNR Advisors & Management Consultants, LLC
• Avis Yates Rivers, Technology Concepts Group International
• Seema Sanghavi, Cooks Who Feed Inc.
• Andreina Viera Silva, Arka HR, Inc.
• Dr. Chris Wachira, The Wachira Group
• Teresa Watson, Watson Enterprise Group
• Diedre L. Windsor, Windsor Group LLC

Uplifting Women Through Entrepreneurship

Thelma Ferguson, Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at JPMorgan Chase, stated, "When purpose meets entrepreneurship, incredible things happen—meaningful jobs are created, communities are strengthened, and our economy thrives. We are proud to join WPO and W.E.W. in uplifting women of all backgrounds." This sentiment captures the essence of empowerment and the positive change brought about by supporting women in their entrepreneurial journeys.

The Impact of Peer Support

The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) serves as an essential network for dynamic women business leaders. It provides a platform for members to access valuable resources, entrepreneurial education, and support from peers experiencing similar challenges. This collaborative environment fosters growth and innovation.

About Women Elevating Women

Women Elevating Women (W.E.W.) thrives on the mission of empowering women through connections and shared resources. Their 5 Pillars of Success—Collaborate, Connect, Communicate, Cultivate, and Courage—guide their programming and events, enabling women executives and entrepreneurs to scale their businesses effectively.

Focus on Diversity and Inclusion

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking strives to bridge gaps in resources available to women entrepreneurs. Their commitment to fostering an inclusive environment helps to provide opportunities relevant to diverse business owners, contributing to a more equitable economic landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards?

The awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of women leaders who have made significant contributions to their industries and communities.

Who sponsors the 2024 awards?

The event is sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking.

How many women are recognized in 2024?

This year, twenty-four outstanding women will be honored for their accomplishments.

What organizations are involved in the awards?

The awards are organized by the Women Presidents Organization and Women Elevating Women.

What does W.E.W. aim to achieve for women entrepreneurs?

W.E.W. supports women entrepreneurs through programming designed to foster growth and opportunity in business.

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