2023 WOMEN OF INSPIRATION - Vision Builder Award Winner
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Woman of Inspiration™ is your mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. She is your co-worker, your mentor, your trainee and your superior.
- These women are leaders, changemakers and role models—we leaders (women and men) in positions of power to inspire change.
- They may be ordinary, but they are doing extraordinary things. They deserve to be recognized.
- They know your story does not define you; it empowers you. Women of Inspiration don’t wait for opportunities; they create them. They have grit and tenacity and know their worth.
- They are willing to take the road less travelled, even if they travel alone. They stand up for what they believe.
- They empower those around them and unapologetically take up space and dream big.
Enterprising Women of the Year Award Honoree – 2023 Champion
The Enterprising Women of the Year Awards is the magazine’s annual celebration of the world’s top women entrepreneurs. The event is co-hosted by some of the country’s top corporations. It generates international media attention for the award winners and sponsoring companies who are a part of this very special event. Now in its 21st year, the program recognizes top women entrepreneurs in categories that include women business owners with revenues up to $1 million annually, over $1 million and up to $5 million, over $5 million and up to $10 million, over $10 million and up to $25 million, over $25 million and up to $100 million, and over $100 million in annual revenues.
Woman of Influence – Indianapolis Business Journal, 2022
This award recognizes local women from both the public and private sectors who have demonstrated professional excellence and leadership in their careers and community service.
Specifically, the Woman of Influence award recognizes women who are influential in their company or industry, have a solid reputation based on their experience, integrity, leadership, and have a track record of accomplishment.
Tobias Fellowship, Indiana University
Tobias Fellows program is nationally recognized for its leadership development program. It prepares leaders for 21st century challenges, and empowers them to develop people, organizations and communities who can solve complex problems.
The fellowship experience progresses through carefully selected lessons and experiences that ultimately culminate in mastering five key leadership competencies.
Stanley K Lacy Executive Leadership Program
Each class year, 25 individuals are selected to participate in this highly competitive program, which seeks to expand the ranks of community leaders by teaching and motivating members to address the needs of central Indiana.
Class members are chosen because of their significant community involvement and professional achievement; their demonstrated interest in community issues; a record of participation and achievement in voluntary community activities; and their willingness to expand their leadership role in the community.
The Campaign School at Yale – Yale University
The Campaign School at Yale has one mission: increase the number and influence of women in elected and appointed office in the United States and around the globe. We are a nonpartisan, issue-neutral political campaign-training program.
The Campaign School at Yale provides the very best training in the world for individuals who want to run for office or run a political campaign. An intense, boot-camp-style program is designed to teach the strategies essential to successful campaigns. Our curriculum is taught by the best, most experienced campaign operatives in the business.
Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public Service Series
Designed to develop and train, the Lugar Series strives to increase the number and influence of Republican women in elected and appointed positions at the local, state and federal levels.
Through a competitive selection process, the Lugar Series invites outstanding Hoosier women to take part in this leadership program. Each class is composed of distinguished women from various backgrounds and industries, who are committed to bettering their communities and advancing the GOP agenda.
Indy’s Best and Brightest – Healthcare Finalist
Indy’s Best and Brightest was created by Junior Achievement of Central Indiana to recognize up-and-coming talent and the next generation of leaders in our community. Indy’s Best & Brightest finalists serve as excellent role models to Junior Achievement students and youth in our community.
The event honors 100 of central Indiana’s most outstanding young professionals in 10 different industries. Finalists are judged on professional accomplishments and leadership qualities.
Gail Weldon Award of Excellence- National Athletic Trainers Association
The Gail Weldon Award of Excellence recognizes one athletic trainer in the United States each year who has displayed an exceptional commitment to mentoring, professional development and life balancing for women athletic trainers or significant contributions to improve the health care of females provided by athletic trainers.
Athletic Trainer Service Award – National Athletic Trainers Association
The Athletic Trainer Service award recognizes NATA members for their contributions to the athletic training profession as a volunteer at the local and state levels. ATSA recipients have been involved in professional associations, community organizations, grassroots public relations efforts and service as a volunteer athletic trainer.