Celebrating Women Leaders at the Entrepreneurial Impact Awards

Recognizing Excellence at the Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards
The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) has partnered with Women Elevating Women (W.E.W.) to present the Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards, honoring twenty-four exceptional women entrepreneurs whose innovative businesses contribute both to economic success and community enhancement. This esteemed ceremony will take place in Chicago, celebrating a diverse array of industry leaders from across North America.
Honoring Trailblazing Women Entrepreneurs
These women have made significant impacts through their businesses, proving that success can create positive ripples within their communities. Camille Burns, CEO of WPO, emphasizes their stories as sources of inspiration, encouraging others to aim high and lead with intent.
Celebrating Collaboration and Community
Betty Hines, Founder and CEO of W.E.W., highlighted the importance of collaboration among women business leaders, emphasizing that true economic impact comes from within their own networks. This partnership illustrates how collective efforts can foster growth and opportunity.
Honorees of the 2025 Awards
The awards will celebrate the outstanding contributions of the following 24 entrepreneurs:
- Faten Alshazly, WeUsThem
- Susan Asiyanbi, The Olori Network
- Lalitha Priya Chandrashekhar, PFG MedComm, LLC
- Rebecca Contreras, AvantGarde LLC
- Dannette Davis, Kay Davis Associates
- Lisa Duarte, Point of Difference Strategies
- Durana Elmi, Cymbiotika
- Kathryn Freeland, A-TEK, Inc.
- Jeanna Hondel, Ascension Construction Solutions
- Binna Kim, Vested
- Melva LaJoy Legrand, LaJoy Creative
- Katherine Lam, Bambuza Hospitality Group
- Nasutsa Mabwa, ServiceMaster Restoration
- Danielle McLane, Diamond Beauty Cosmetics & Academy
- Claudia Meneses, Avanti Green Eco Cleaning
- Caridad Murphy, Diaz-Murphy and Associates CES
- Erica M. Plybeah, MedHaul
- Venus Quates, LaunchTech
- Shaina Rainford, Bask and Lather Co
- Markita Rogers, Kyma Labs
- Frances Smith, Zan Wesley Holmes, Jr. Community Outreach Center
- Kristen C. Smith-Devine, Tre's Street Kitchen
- Kameale Terry, ChargerHelp
- Darvincia Warren, CORE DMV
Thelma Ferguson, Global Head of Diversity at JPMorgan Chase, echoed the sentiment that these purpose-driven leaders are vital for unlocking new opportunities and fostering economic growth. Their achievements inspire the wider community and demonstrate the powerful impact of women in business.
JPMorgan Chase’s Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs
As part of their ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion, J.P. Morgan Commercial Banking sponsors initiatives like the "50 Fastest Women-Owned/Women-Led Companies" and the Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards, showcasing their dedication to supporting women-led enterprises.
About the Women Presidents Organization
The Women Presidents Organization is a valued non-profit membership organization. It supports dynamic women business leaders who generate substantial revenue while fostering collaboration and shared insights. WPO members contribute positively to their businesses and communities, joining forces in professionally facilitated advisory groups that help them excel.
About Women Elevating Women
Women Elevating Women is dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs through strategic connections and resources that help them grow their businesses beyond six figures. Guided by core principles, W.E.W. is an essential network for women leaders aiming to enhance their impact and achieve their goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards?
The awards honor women entrepreneurs who contribute substantially to their communities and drive economic success in their industries.
Who organizes the 2025 Entrepreneurial Women of Impact Awards?
The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) in partnership with Women Elevating Women (W.E.W.) sponsors the awards.
When will the awards ceremony take place?
The ceremony is set to occur in Chicago, celebrating remarkable women entrepreneurs from various regions.
What is the significance of the awards?
The awards highlight the achievements of women in business and emphasize the importance of female leadership in economic growth and community development.
How can I learn more about WPO and W.E.W.?
Visit their respective websites for more information on membership, resources, and upcoming events.
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