Arts
Influential Woman
Robin Arvanitis | Pattis All American Gymnastics |
Pamela Anderson | Color Room Salon & Day Spa |
Deborah Grimaldi | Tiger Martial Arts |
Up & Coming
Bridget Covert | South Shore Arts |
Melissa Marshall | Makeup by Melissa |
Business
Influential Woman
Barbara Belligio | Advanced Medical Placement Consultants, LLC |
Christie Wester | Jaeger-Unitek Sealing Solutions, Inc. |
Cynthia Hycner | Jaeger-Unitek Sealing Solutions, Inc. |
Denise Conlon | NIPSCO |
Gloria Morris | Float Sixty Corporation & Speaking of Charity |
Jessica A Kish | McColly Real Estate |
Polly D Rossi | Meeting Achievements |
Val Williams | Affordable insurance |
Up & Coming
Amanda Herren |
CAPTRUST Lakeside |
Ashley Halpern |
Albert’s Diamond Jewelers |
Barb Bakos | Powersource Transportation |
Barbra Smrecansky | Off Square Brewing |
Dragana Kalaba | Northwestern Mutual |
Elizabeth Frabotta |
MonoSol LLC |
Heather McColly | McColly Real Estate |
Janine Henry |
Century 21 Alliance Group |
Megan Camalick (Markby) |
Hoosier Dog Company |
Nicole Van Duyn |
General Insurance Services |
Construction/Manufacturing
Influential Woman
Debbie Kerr-Cook |
Hoosier Bat Co |
Laura Small |
Holladay Properties |
Nan Wellman |
Outstanding Tradeshow Exhibit Services, Inc(OTES) |
Up & Coming
Bri Travis |
Nipsco |
Lyndie Walton |
Continental Electric Company |
Sarah Kautz |
Jaeger-UniTek Sealing Solutions, Inc. |
Tricia Sena |
Jaeger-UniTek Sealing Solutions, Inc. |
Economic Development/Government
Influential Woman
Jackie DeRosa |
Hammond Development Corporation |
Sarita Titus |
Gary Police Department |
Sheila Brillson Matias |
Purdue Northwest, LaPorte County |
Sherri Ziller |
Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority |
Tammi A. Davis |
Gary Sanitary District |
Up & Coming
Anne Anderson |
City of Hammond |
Becky Kreiger |
Porter County Parks and Recreation |
Kara Mackey |
Lake County Parks and Recreation Department |
Laura Shurr Blaney |
Porter County Government |
Sylvia Graham |
Porter County |
Education
Influential Woman
Amy W. Han, PhD |
Indiana University School of Medicine-Northwest |
Dr. Margaret Semmer |
Ivy Tech Community College |
Julia Rogers |
Purdue University Northwest /Porter Physician Group: Pulmonary and Critical Care |
Keisha White |
Ivy Tech Community College |
Michele A. Piskol |
NWEA |
Raida Abuizam |
Purdue University Northwest |
Shanina M. Thomas |
City Colleges of Chicago- Harold Washington College |
Stacy Hoult-Saros |
Valparaiso University |
Up & Coming
Ashley Gerodimos |
Purdue University Northwest |
Alexandrea Horton |
Crown Point High School |
Bridget Baird |
Lake Central School Corporation |
Cindy Cavanaugh |
Goodwill LEADS- The Excel Center |
Dr. Scarlet R. Spain |
Valparaiso University, Community Healthcare System, Medix |
Joelynn Stephen |
Purdue University Northwest |
Karen Papach |
Ivy Tech Community College |
Katrina Alexander |
School City of East Chicago |
Finance
Influential Woman
Gina Fezler |
First Financial Bank |
Gina Ribota |
Edward Jones |
Mary Wright |
Horizon Bank |
Michelle M. Luna |
Horizon Bank |
Up & Coming
Jacqueline Ruge-Perkins |
Porter Bank |
Lisa Kuehl |
Horizon Bank |
Stephanie Madison |
First Merchants Bank |
Stephany Leonard |
Teachers Credit Union |
Healthcare
Influential Woman
Bana Mashnouk |
Restore Center For Aesthetics |
Cheryl Champoux |
Franciscan Alliance/Franciscan Physician Network |
Donna Faitak |
Women’s Diagnostic Center St. Mary Medical Center |
Dr. Dimple Singh Sipe |
Chesterton Physical Therapy |
Jennifer Murphy |
Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates |
Leslie M Darrow |
Community Healthcare System |
Michelle Resendez |
Franciscan Health Crown Point |
Sheila Kay Bogart |
Midwest Eye Consultants |
Up & Coming
Heather Dost |
Enodontics Inc. |
Julie M. Canady |
Franciscan Health |
Kelly Petty |
Extended Care LLC |
LaVonne Jarrett |
VASIA |
Misty Martinez |
Regency Hospital/Select Medical |
Olivia Flaherty |
La Porte Hospital |
Sonali Shukla |
La Porte Hospital |
Law
Influential Woman
Mara Reardon | Indiana House of Representatives |
Tara Worthley |
Langer & Langer |
Up & Coming
Courtney Smith |
Smith Legal Group |
Sandra Moreno Garcia |
Law Office of Sandra Moreno Garcia |
Tara K. Tauber |
Tauber Law Offices |
Marketing/Media
Influential Woman
Andrea Pearman |
Diversified Marketing Strategies |
Donna Flanagin |
Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service LLC |
Hannah Trivette |
NUVEW Web Solutions |
Jennifer Cosenza |
Acorn Marketing by Design |
Mary Ellen Jensen |
Rhino Reps |
Monica Decker |
McColly Real Estate |
Up & Coming
Angela Mendez |
Centier Bank |
Charlotte Liss |
CARSTAR Liss Auto Body |
Jacque Ryan |
The Starke County Leader |
Lisa Gapen |
Generate |
Nichole DeMario |
Storied Elements / Woman to Woman NWI Magazine |
Nina Johnson |
Edgewater Health |
Susan Thompson |
Illiana Indoor Billboards |
Nonprofit
Influential Woman
Burgess J. Peoples |
City of Gary Faith Leaders and Community Partners, Inc. |
Celina Garcia |
Envious Trends Fitness |
Elizabeth Gonzalez |
Elizabeth’s Pro-Kindness Initiative |
Joyce Forman |
Crossroads YMCA |
Mary Martinez |
Hannah’s Hope |
Terany Collins |
Mental Health America of NWI |
Up & Coming
Amy Wulf |
Opportunity Enterprises |
Barbara Gederian Muckel |
Dream Chasers NWIndiana |
Beverly Worthington |
Sojourner Truth House |
Dayanara Annen |
Mental Health America NWI |
Emily Ellison |
Hammond YMCA |
Jacqueline Weber |
Girls on the Run of Northwest Indiana |
Melissa Dyan Trevisol |
MeMes Place – A Place of Giving |
Stephanie Trendowski, MBA |
Mom Congress, 2020 Mom |
Theresa Mince |
Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program |
Service & Tourism
Influential Woman
Charlotte Graham |
Travels By Charlotte |
Dawn Reynolds Pettit |
Hard Rock Casino |
Kiki Encarnacion |
Hard Rock Casino |
Michell Santelik |
Michell Santelik Photography |
Toni Lozano |
SpaPointe |
Up & Coming
Amanda Baker |
Performance Plus |
Amanda Broomhead |
MONAT |
Carrie Hreha |
Sta-Glam |
Jennifer LeBlanc-Sabo |
Robert Half |
Orlee Glazer |
Barre+Beyond |
Sarah Metzger |
Lelulo’s Vegan Eats & Treats |
STEM
Up & Coming
Hope Martin, P.E. |
HWC Engineering |
Maureen Carroll |
MonoSol, LLC |