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2022 Calendar of Upcoming Online Events:

June 22, Wednesday, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Q&A With a Notable Leader: Sandee Reid. Online via Zoom.

June 28, Tuesday, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Q&A With a Notable Leader: Sharon C. Reaves. Online via Zoom.

July 13, Wednesday, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Q&A With a Notable Leader: Heather Meeker. Online via Zoom.

July 20, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Q&A With a Notable Leader: Joni Fitch. Online via Zoom.

July 27, Wednesday, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Q&A With a Notable Leader: Kelli Thomas. Online via Zoom.

August 5, Friday, 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 14th Annual ATHENA Leadership Day Lunch. Portage Country Club.

November 17, Thursday, 5:30-7:30 p.m. ATHENA Leadership Awards Program. Hilton Akron/Fairlawn.

2021 ATHENA Leadership Award Sponsors

DIAMOND LEVEL SPONSORS
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Department of Job and Family Services

GOLD LEVEL SPONSORS
FirstEnergy Foundation
Focal Point Marketing
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
PNC Financial Services Group
State & Federal Communications

SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS
The Huntington National Bank
Synthomer Foundation
The University of Akron
Zuckerman Consulting Group

BRONZE LEVEL SPONSORS
Akron Community Foundation
Brouse McDowell
GAR Foundation
GOJO Industries
GreatWork Employment Services
Metis Construction
Palumbo & Sweet, LLC
Wells Fargo Advisors
Zahoranski Wealth Management Group

PATRON SPONSORS
Marie Covington
Sandra Haskell
Carolyn Felton
Sandra Haskell
Nicole Mullet
Dianne Newman
Sandra Reid
Sylvia Trundle
Rebecca Guzy Woodford

Become a Member of ATHENA Akron

Download a MS Word version of the ATHENA Akron Membership form here. Or print out the PDF here.

Complete either form and mail to:
ATHENA Akron, Inc.
Attn: Membership Committee
2106 Braewick Circle, Ste. 202
Akron, OH 44313

Or scan and email to: administrator@athenaakron.org.

ATHENA Founding Lifetime Members

Debra Adams Simmons, Virginia Addicott, Holly Harris Bane, Elizabeth Bartz, Gina Betti, Kathi Bond, Christine Brown, Adina Calhoun-Walker, Theresa Carter, Marie Covington, Laura Culp, Angela E. Dash, Ph.D., Laura Duda, Barbara Dzur, Betsy Engels, Kay Feagles, Carolyn Felton, Laura Hunsicker, Pamela J. Kiltau, Sandra Kurt, Karen Lefton, Jeannine Marks, Kathryn Michael, Sherry Neubert, Dianne Newman, Ann Otto, Erin Palmer, Norma Rist, Robin Shabazz, Ilene Shapiro, Debra Shifrin, Rita Shisler, Patricia Shultz, Shirley A. Smith, Candace Wagner, Laura Wallerstein, Cheryl Ward, Rebecca Guzy Woodford, Ebony Yeboah-Amankwah, Stephanie York, Stacey Zahoranski, and Laurie Zuckerman.

Host Committee

Holly Harris Bane, Theresa Carter, Marie Covington, Laura Culp, Romona Davis, Pam Kiltau, Karen Lefton, Pat McKay, Sherry Neubert, Linda Omobien, Katerina Papas, Ilene Shapiro, Shirley Smith, Jackie Silas-Butler, Laura Wallerstein, Stephanie York, Stacey Zahoranski, and Laurie Zuckerman.

Board of Directors

The ATHENA Akron 2021 Board of Directors:

Tami Bolder; Chris Brown, Director Emerita; Traci Buckner; Carla Davis; Betsy Engels; Carolyn Felton; Sandra Haskell, Secretary; Carrie Herman, Vice President; Gizelle Jones; Vikki Kauffman, Treasurer; Laura King, Vice President; Jolene Lane; Marquita Mitchell; Norma Rist, Director Emerita; Laura Shank; Debra Shifrin; Pamela Valentine; and Becky Guzy Woodford, President.

 

About ATHENA Akron

ATHENA Akron, Inc., a nonprofit organization, was established January 5, 2015 as an independent 501(c)(3) with a mission to:

  • Connect established women leaders
  • Provide access to established women leaders
  • Offer leadership development and education

ATHENA Akron, Inc. holds annual licenses to offer:

  • ATHENA Women’s Leadership Day Program
  • ATHENA Leadership Award Program
  • ATHENA Affiliate Program

ATHENA Akron, Inc. administrates the lifetime license for:

  • ATHENA PowerLink® Program

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  • Join
  • Events
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    • Women Leaders in New Positions
    • 2019 Women’s Leadership Day Celebration
  • Photos
  • Awards
    • 2019 ATHENA Leadership Award Nomination
    • 2018 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipients & Finalists
    • ATHENA Leadership Award in Akron
  • Akron ATHENAPowerLink®
    • About Akron ATHENAPowerLink®
      • Governing Body
      • Host Organization
      • ATHENA International
    • News
      • Akron ATHENAPowerLink® Seeks Women Owner Applicants for 2016-2017 Program
      • Press Release Spring 2013
    • Past Recipients
      • USA Precast / Aeration Septic Inc
      • Epcon Lane
      • CMOR
    • Application Process
      • Dates/Schedule
      • Printable Application PDF
      • To Be on the Akron Governing Body
    • Advisory Board
      • Responsibilities
      • Advisory Board Application
      • Testimonials
    • Akron ATHENAPowerLink Contact Info
  • What’s New
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