Athena Poppas, MD, FACC, is the new president of the American College of Cardiology. Her term officially began today at the close of the ACC’s Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology. Poppas has been a long-standing leader of the College throughout her more than 20 years of membership. She previously served as […]
Category: Girl Power
Ballard Recognized on “Women Lead Here” List
Ballard Power Systems has announced that the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business magazine has named Ballard in its inaugural “Women Lead Here” list, which identifies 73 Canadian companies at the forefront of women in leadership positions. For this first annual survey, Report on Business evaluated hundreds of companies in order to identify those named […]
First United Honored for Female Board Representation
First United Corporation, a bank holding company and the parent company of First United Bank & Trust, has announced that it has been recognized as a “Winning (W)” company by 2020 Women on Boards, the premier global education and advocacy campaign committed to increasing the number of women on corporate boards. “We are proud of […]
#ShowUs Grant to Support Women in Commercial Film and Photography
Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, in partnership with Dove and Girlgaze, has today announced the launch of the #ShowUs Grant, open to women, female-identifying and non-binary commercial photographers and videographers from around the world who are committed to authentically representing women, female-identifying and non-binary individuals. Launched on the one-year anniversary of Project […]
Jennifer Gross Family Foundation Donates $1.5 Mil to Support SoCal Coronavirus Relief Efforts
The William, Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family Foundation, the charity founded by retired financial asset manager Bill Gross and his son and daughter, announced today that it donated a total of $1.5 million to charities and organizations providing relief from the effects of coronavirus and its impact on Southern California communities. The Gross Family Foundation’s […]
Awaken Athena to provide Women with Free Personal Coaching
Awaken Athena, a proven, elite women’s personal coaching organization, is choosing to make its premium online group coaching and transformational tools entirely free for at least 30 days, or through the duration of this COVID-19 crisis. There is a different breed of woman who has prepared for tough times like this, and Awaken Athena specializes […]
Julie Ertz And Ertz Family Foundation Donate $100K To Philabundance
The Ertz Family Foundation, co-founded by Zach & Julie Ertz, have announced they are donating $100,000 to Philabundance, a Philadelphia-area food bank that is working with the City of Philadelphia to help supply emergency food for individuals and families in need. Philabundance serves 350 smaller agencies, and as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, more […]
Rajashree Varma Recognized as ‘Star’ by WBENC
Rajashree Varma, Founder and CEO of Arth Systems and VP of Alliances at Xoriant, has been recognized as a Women’s Business Enterprise Star by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, for her achievements as a diverse leader and advocate in the field of enterprise information technology. The WBE Star Award is the nation’s premier recognition […]
Designer Kelly Wearstler to Teach First Interior Design Class
MasterClass, the platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, has announced that award-winning designer Kelly Wearstler will teach interior design. Using examples from some of her most iconic residential and commercial projects, and diving into details around the use of pattern, light, materials, architecture and furniture, Wearstler will share tips […]
Jacqueline Tran Joins Liz Matory for Congress Campaign
The Liz Matory for Congress campaign is excited to announce the addition of conservative leader Jacqueline Tran as Finance Director to galvanize support for the regular GOP Maryland Primary, April 28, 2020. Liz is running for the district previously represented by Elijah Cummings in the Baltimore region. Jacqueline served as the Director of Strategic Initiatives/Coalitions […]