Congratulations to the 2024 Women of Excellence Honorees!

At the awards gala on September 14, a Woman of Excellence winner will be announced in each of four categories: Large Business, Small Business, Government, and Nonprofit.

YWCA Empowered Leader:
Linda Aziz
YWCA Director of Finance

 

Employer of Excellence:
Envista Credit Union

 

Large Business:

Leslie Bosch
CoreFirst Bank and Trust

 

Dr. Muna Enshiwat, MD
Aetna Better Health of Kansas

 

Emersen Frazier
Stormont Vail Health

 

Micky Jenson
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

 

Taylor Kimmel
FHLBank Topeka

 

Kathy Spain
Capitol Federal Savings Bank

 

Karly Stowe
Aetna Better Health of Kansas

 

Lisa Stubbs
Security Benefit

 

Small Business

Karina Dixon
Cookies for a Cause, Security Benefit

 

Madeline Key
Jones Advisory Group

 

Marisol Marcelo
Brennan Mathena Funeral Home

 

Asianah McCracken
I AM Passionette

 

Sarahy Soriano
Spotless Neat Co LLC

 

Courtney Stemler
The Beacon

 

Whitney Vowel
Envista Credit Union

 

Government

Dr. Jessica Dorsey, Ed.D.
Kansas State Department of Education

 

Brigid Markey
City of Topeka Legal Department

 

Jade Pearson Ramsdell
Kansas Department of Health and Environment

 

Alice Walker
Office of the Disciplinary Administrator

 

Nonprofit

Carrie Greenwood
Kansas Youth Empowerment Academy

 

Chelsea Huston
Capper Foundation, Dialogue Coffee House

 

Bonnie Maize
Omni Circle Group

 

Tess Ramirez
Protecting KS Children from Sexual Predators

 

Dr. Tara Wallace, Ed.D.
Lighthouse TCO Foundation