WDE Honorees
2016 Honorees
Lisa Madigan, Attorney General of Illinois; Dominique Jordan Turner, President & CEO, Chicago Scholars; Kathleen Henson, Henson Consulting; Marilynn Kelly Gardner, President & CEO, Navy Pier Inc.; Dee Alexander, Song Stylist
2015 Honorees
Anita Alvarez, State’s Attorney, Cook County; Debi Lilly, Chief Eventeur, A Perfect Event; Dorri McWhorter, CEO, YWCA Chicago; Janet Davies, Host, ABC-7; Lucy Moy-Bartosik, Commander, Chicago Police Department and Dr. Suzet McKinney, Deputy Commissioner, Public Health Preparedness and Emergency Response.
2014 Honorees
Karyn Calabrese, restaurateur and author; Mary Couzin, CEO and Founder of Chicago Toy and Game; Jory DesJardins, Elisa Camahort Page, and Lisa Stone, BlogHer founders; Susanna Jung, President and CEO of Price Futures Group; Sherren Leigh, CEO of Today’s Chicago Woman magazine; and Natalie Martinez, NBC Chicago Reporter
2013 Honorees
Karen Weigert, Chief Sustainability Officer for the City of Chicago; Corri McFadden, Founder E-Drop Off & VH1 House of Consignment; Luvvie Ajayi, Red Shoe Project; Genevieve Thiers, Founder of Sittercity; Candace Jordan, CandidCandace.com; Anupy Singla, Author & Entrepreneur