 Women Connecting Globally
The 2007 Annual Awards & Holiday Luncheon
THE EVENT IN REVIEW
Thursday, December 13, 2007
10:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
350 W. Maryland Street
Nearly 650 people attended the NAWBO-Indianapolis annual awards luncheon Dec. 13, which honored corporate partners and three individuals for their achievements as business owners and leaders in the community. The keynote featured Evelyn Mungai, a leading Kenyan businesswoman and entrepreneur. Evelyn shared with those in attendance her perspective on the glass ceiling faced by women in business in african countries and across the globe.
Click, to read more about Evelyn
The program opened with remarks by former Mayor of Indianapolis, Bart Peterson. Entertainment included a peformance by the Kenyetta' Dance Company and a video highlight of NAWBO-Indianapolis created by Emmy nominated Creative Street Media Group. Guests in attendance also had an opportunity to hear remarks from Winnie Ballard, wife of recently elected mayor Greg Ballard.
The 2007 NAWBO-Indianapolis Visionary Awards - The Winners!
2007 Indianapolis Choice Award This individual has supported NAWBO-Indianapolis and through their efforts have enabled women-owned businesses to acheive their potential, improved the business climate for women; fulfilled the potential of their economic and social contributions to the state of Indiana.
Jesse Moore - Director of Supplier Diversity, Purdue University
2007 Member of the Year Award This individual has demonstrated the following: supports and strengthens the NAWBO vision and mission statements; strengthens the image of NAWBO in the public and private sectors; creates innovative and effective changes in NAWBO.
Liz Hoover, CPA - Hoover Financial Advisor
2007 Woman Business Owner of the Year Award This individual has demonstrated the following: excellence as a woman business owner; initiative and creativity in overcoming obstacles in her business; support of women business owners; civic and community involvement.
Kathy Reehling - CREW Corporation
The Pictures - Experience the event all over again!
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The Contributors - Making it all possible. Our thanks to you all!
Presenting Sponsor of the 2007 Annual Awards & Holiday Luncheon
A NAWBO-Indy corporate partner and supporter of diversity business
Keynote presentation made possible through the generous contributions from the following:
Eli Lilly and Company
National City Bank
Nubian Transport Management
Sandra D. Leek
VTI Contracting, Inc.
In-Kind Contributors:
A.C. Traub Floral Designs Event Solutions LLC
Arexco, Inc. Miles Printing on Plastics Corp.
Bright Ideas in Broad Ripple Repro Graphics Digital Imaging Inc.
Creative Street Media Group RESOURCE Commercial Real Estate
RESOURCE Project Management
The Volunteers - Where it all beginnings!
Holiday Luncheon Planning Committee:
Diana Maxam - Chair Jennifer Luttrell
Nicole Anderson Jeryl Mitsch
Martha Bonds Jill Hall
Billie Dragoo Jannett Keesling
Jodi Banton Kara Riggle
Amy Traub LaTricia Hill-Chandler
Ann Fisher Michelle Back
Anne Davis Roxanne McGettigan
Deborah Daily Anne Sellers
Registration Subcommittee:
LaTricia Hill Chandler - Chair Donna Roberst
Michelle Back - Vice Chair Diane Johnson
LaVon Bradley Nancy Matt
Sheila Brown Lynn Mimms
Jana Karrmann Pam Parker
Mary Beth Kohart Connie Jung
Susan Musleh Kandy Vicini
Melanie Starneri Lynne Churchill
Nancy Long Jennifer Phillippi
Diana Jeffers Shelley Campbell
Kitte Allen Katte Hanner
Amanda Browning Mary Kay Kiefer
Janet Harris Audrey Taylor
Danielle Hreha
Interested in sponsoring the 2008 Awards & Holiday Luncheon?
Email us at info@nawboindy.org
Members/Corporate Partners interested in joining the 2008 Holiday Luncheon Committee
Email Sally Stephens - 2008 HL Committee Chair
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