The annual Women in Business awards luncheon honors individuals in the Conway area who have excelled in leadership and community service and who have inspired others on both a personal and professional level.
Individuals selected for the the Outstanding Woman in Business Award will embody high standards of excellence, dedication and accomplishment to their respective organizations, industries and to the business community.
One woman will be selected to receive the Diamond Achievement Award, which recognizes an individual with at least 25 years of professional experience. This award recognizes a woman who has inspired and empowered many generations of women and who has had a positive impact on those in her profession and in the community.
The Outstanding Woman in Nonprofit Award will be presented to individuals who work within the fields of nonprofit, education, or government. These individuals embody a high standard of excellence, dedication, leadership, and accomplishment to her field.
Individuals selected for the the Outstanding Woman in Business Award will embody high standards of excellence, dedication and accomplishment to their respective organizations, industries and to the business community.
One woman will be selected to receive the Diamond Achievement Award, which recognizes an individual with at least 25 years of professional experience. This award recognizes a woman who has inspired and empowered many generations of women and who has had a positive impact on those in her profession and in the community.
The Outstanding Woman in Nonprofit Award will be presented to individuals who work within the fields of nonprofit, education, or government. These individuals embody a high standard of excellence, dedication, leadership, and accomplishment to her field.
2019 Award Recipients
Diamond Achievement:
Velda Lueders, Coldwell Banker RPM Group
Outstanding Women in Business:
Rita Birch, Arvest Bank
Rebekah Fincher, Conway Regional Health System
Jamisa Nuness-Hogan, Kids World Child Care Center
Cinda Montgomery, Yours Truly Consignment, Inc.
Donna Seal, LCSW
Outstanding Woman in Non-Profit:
Melissa Allen, CAPCA
Velda Lueders, Coldwell Banker RPM Group
Outstanding Women in Business:
Rita Birch, Arvest Bank
Rebekah Fincher, Conway Regional Health System
Jamisa Nuness-Hogan, Kids World Child Care Center
Cinda Montgomery, Yours Truly Consignment, Inc.
Donna Seal, LCSW
Outstanding Woman in Non-Profit:
Melissa Allen, CAPCA
Thank you to our sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Legacy Sponsor My Gift Bag Sponsor
Diamond Sponsors
Speaker Sponsors
Award Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
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Gift Providers
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H+N Architects
Crafton Tull Klaasmeyer Construction Simmons Bank Conway Regional Health System First Security Bank Preferred Medical Arvest Bank Kimberly-Clark Corporation Cintas |
Crain Hyundai & More of Conway
Lean Feast |
In addition to the awards, Women in Business features a executive-level speaker.
2019: A panel of Governor Asa Hutchinson's female cabinet secretaries
2018: Sue Kelly, president and CEO, American Public Power Association
2017: Marcy Doderer, president and CEO, Arkansas Children's Hospital
2016: Terilyn Juarez Monroe, chief people & culture officer and senior vice president of human resources, Acxiom
2015: Kristi Crum, vice president of strategy and distribution, Verizon Wireless
2014: Sonja Hubbard, CEO, E-Z Mart Stores
2013: Terri Jordan, vice president of technology, Microsoft Retail Stores
2012: Nada Stirratt, chief revenue officer and executive vice president, Acxiom
2019: A panel of Governor Asa Hutchinson's female cabinet secretaries
2018: Sue Kelly, president and CEO, American Public Power Association
2017: Marcy Doderer, president and CEO, Arkansas Children's Hospital
2016: Terilyn Juarez Monroe, chief people & culture officer and senior vice president of human resources, Acxiom
2015: Kristi Crum, vice president of strategy and distribution, Verizon Wireless
2014: Sonja Hubbard, CEO, E-Z Mart Stores
2013: Terri Jordan, vice president of technology, Microsoft Retail Stores
2012: Nada Stirratt, chief revenue officer and executive vice president, Acxiom