Women We Admire is Pleased to Announce Top Women Leaders for 2023
Summary
According to data furnished by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: 75% of whats termed as "prime-age women" (those aged 25–54) are engaged in employment, in contrast to just over 66% a decade ago. Among this quarters awardees is Vanessa B. Beasley, the 20th President of Trinity University, who took office in July 2022, marking a historic milestone as the first woman to hold this position in the institutions 153-year history. Awardee Ning Duong holds the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Credit Union West, where she drives the formulation of strategic initiatives to uphold the institutions mission of promoting financial well-being and life quality for members and communities. Also awarded is Lexie Komisar who holds the position of Director and Global Head of Partner Products & Growth at Meta (formerly Facebook), overseeing the global advancement, monetization, and revenue-driven expansion of partner products spanning diverse domains such as Business Messaging, Telco, Commerce, FinTech, Core Ads, and Measurement & Signals on WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger. Hiba M. Anver (Erickson Immigration Group; George Washington University School of Law), Chitra Arora (J.P. Morgan Wealth Management), Vanessa Beasley (Trinity University), Melissa Bissen (Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani), Ashley Reid Brown (ghSMART), Teresa Cerbolles (General Motors), Pearl Chen (Bain & Company), Ning Duong (Credit Union West), Dana Erf Fortman (Walgreens), Genevieve Gimbert (PwC), Lexie Komisar (Meta), Lori Lane (Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties), Joanne Mizell (Banner | Aetna), Paula Payton (Deloitte), Marie-Pierre Pelletier (Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton), Emily Popovich (L3DFX), Leslie Quinton (Ubisoft), Whitney Soule (University of Pennsylvania), Cheryl Stargratt (IPEX Group of Companies), Paige Strand (IR Labs Inc.), Emmanuelle Toussaint (Cleo Innovations), Tobie Webb (Sandia National Labs), Brittany Westling (Team b. Strategy+), and Kiely Wilkerson (Strategic Engineering Solutions).