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Annual Established Women Leaders New to Their Positions

ATHENA Akron’s after-hours welcome reception honors established women leaders in our community who are new to their positions, and provides members and guests an opportunity to meet and connect with women leaders, elected officials, and local presidents and CEOs.

2019 Established Women Leaders in New Positions

Suzanne Allen, Janis Beckett, Julie Bickis, Suzanne Walker Buck, Jan Conrad, Brandi Davis, Dawn Distler, Gina Drosos, Shana Earle, Andreas Ellis, Katherine Gezzner, Courtney Gras, Kathleen Hahner, Jackie Hemsworth, Joan Hilson, Carey Jaros, Karrie Jethrow, Amy Jordan, Stephanie LeHota, Suzanne Lewis-Johnson, Patty Maloyan, Margaret Matejkovic, Kimberly Meals, Judge Kathryn Michael, Linda Omobien, Jenny Peshina, Judge Susan Baker Ross, Dr. Jennifer Savitski, Dr. Stephanie Sutton, Representative Emilia Strong Sykes, Amanda Waesch, Grace Wakulchik, Judge Nicole Walker, Laura Wallerstein, Barbara White, Lorna Wisham, Yvette Zingery (Photo reflects those in attendance)

Past Events

May 2018
Lisa Blough, Tina Boyes, Traci Buckner, Terri Burns, Alexandra Dattilo, Romona Davis, Sonja Dittmann, Brittany Elizabeth Dobish, Virginia Drosos, Melanie Drouin, Lashawrida Fellows, Tina Floyd, Naomi Ganoe, Mary Graves-Latrashe, Nicole Hagy, Amy Held, Carin Helfer, Pamela Hickson-Stevenson, Amanda Hinkel, Ramona Hood, Megan Kleidon, Morgan Lasher, Felicia Lewis, Sarah Liotta Johnston, Geri Douglas Marshall, Marquita Mitchell, Kelly Mocarski, Marcella Kanfer Rolnick, Jeana Singleton, Michele Smith, Joy Snyder, Margo Sommerville, Cheryl Stephens, Hillary Stewart, Danielle Sydnor, Olivia Wakeling, Tanya Watson, Dr. Elisabeth H. Young, Christina Zamarro (Photo reflects those in attendance)
May 2017
Barbara Danforth, Amy Davidson, Romona Davis, Yvette Diaz, Laura DiCola, Maria Duvuvuei, Kamelia Fisher, Deborah Foster-Koch, Bridget Franklin, Karen Hrdlicka, Deborah Farquhar Jones, Lori Howerton, Kerri Keller, Jill Kolesar, Jaime U. Kolligian, Vanessa Koper, Marcie Kress, Susan Lacy, Jolene Lane, Jeannine Marks, Missy McWhorter, Anne Noonan, Joy Malek Oldfield, Wendy Pardee, Ann Ream, Lauren Roberts, Melissa Ross, Susan Baker Ross, Ilene Shapiro, Michele Smith, Karen Talbott, Tamara Todd, Wendy Turner, Tiffany Valentine, Elizabeth Walters, Barbara Weinzierl, Tracy Davis Yaeger, Ebony Yeboah, Stephanie Yuhas (Photo reflects those in attendance)
June 2015