Women of Influence
Mary Beth O’Neill: Striving for nonprofit collaboration
An East Coast native, Mary Beth O’Neill didn’t envision spending part of her career in Iowa, but is grateful she took the leap. A search firm recruited Ms. O’Neill to interview for the position of CEO and president of Four…
Marion senior planner receives Waypoint’s Tribute to Women of Achievement award
Kesha Billings, a senior planner at the City of Marion’s Community Development Department, received recognition…
Celebrating this year’s Women of Influence
The 2023 Women of Influence are an inspiring group of community leaders who have each…
2023 Emerging Woman of Influence: Marlén Mendoza
Marlén Mendoza set out for Washington, D.C. after graduating from the University of Iowa in…
2023 Women of Influence: Kelly Wood
After serving children at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital for the past…
2023 Women of Influence: Thais Winkleblack
Thais Winkleblack glances at a sticky note displayed in the corner of her computer monitor…
2023 Women of Influence: Jill Wilkins
You might find something surprising about Jill Wilkins, the busy chief operating officer for the…
2023 Women of Influence: Sandy Steil
Sandy Steil’s vocation and avocation have led her down markedly different paths in recent years.…
2023 Women of Influence: Amy Schulte
Amy Schulte chooses to give back to the community where she grew up — at…
2023 Women of Influence: Kristin Roberts
It’s often said that having a dream job would consist of doing what you love…
2023 Women of Influence: June Rainbow
If you ask June Rainbow about her accomplishments, she’ll turn the conversation around. She insists…
2023 Women of Influence: Stacie Osako
Stacie Osako’s title appears familiar, but at Informatics, Inc., “CEO” stands for chief experience officer,…
2023 Women of Influence: Cristiane AbouAssaly
Cristiane AbouAssaly has always recognized the importance of connections. “I’m very relationship-driven,” Ms. AbouAssaly said…
GALLERY: CBJ celebrates the 18th annual Women of Influence
On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Corridor Business Journal hosted its 18th annual Women of Influence…
Celebrating this year’s Women of Influence
The 17th annual Corridor Business Journal’s Women of Influence are a group of inspiring women. …
Jody Donaldson: Passion at work and in the community
Jody Donaldson Director of Advancement Kirkwood Community College It all began when she was a…