Athena Leadership Awards

A Celebration of Vision, Courage, and Compassionate Leadership

2025 Event Information

Welcome Keynote Speaker Topsie VandenBosch, LMSW!

The Comparison Trap Is a Leadership Lie
How to Redefine Success, Embrace Your Unique Path, and Lead with Confidence

Sponsorship Information

luminate the Path for Women Leaders – As a Sponsor, your organization will be recognized as a champion of leadership excellence, celebrating and uplifting outstanding women in our community.

Sponsorship Information

Nomination Information

Who do you know who demonstrates excellence, creativity, and initiative in business, enriches community life through valuable service, and empowers women to achieve their full leadership potential?

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Thank You Committee Members

Karen Shaper
Shaper Enterprises
Committee Chair

Rachel Estelle
Bank of Ann Arbor
Vice Chair

Kristie Risner
Regal Payments
Secretary

Tiffany LaFontaine
Tiffany LaFontaine Photography
Raffle Chair

Casey Jacobsen
LaFontaine Automotive
Guest Experience Chair

Committee Members

Caitlin Wilkinson

Barbara Walker
Hartland Insurance Company

Robin Shollack
The Livingston County Chorale

Kaylie Shepard
Affinity Wealth Solutions

Reilly Winn
Kearns Mechanical LLC

Rhonda Hotchkin
Randall Residence at Encore Village

Michelle Allen
Planted Provisioning

Mary Robinson
Explore Brighton & Howell

Sgt. Brooke Briggs
Howell Police Dept

Desiree Martinez
The Kast Agency