2024 Women of Influence: Marci Reddick
Marci Reddick was a practicing attorney for 39 years, the last 21 of those at Taft, where she is now senior counsel after retiring from full-time practice at the end of 2021.
Marci Reddick was a practicing attorney for 39 years, the last 21 of those at Taft, where she is now senior counsel after retiring from full-time practice at the end of 2021.
Julie Sharp leads the tax credit equity division at Merchants Capital, the real estate financing division of Merchants Bank.
Tanuja Singh became the 10th president of the University of Indianapolis in July 2023.
Veteran broadcaster Anne Marie Tiernon anchors the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts on WTHR-TV Channel 13. Her job includes presenting enterprise special reports and covering Indiana newsmakers, Olympians and Olympic hopefuls.
Donna Walker leads Hoosier Energy, a not-for-profit electric generation and transmission cooperative that provides wholesale service to 18 member distribution cooperatives in central and southern Indiana and southeastern Illinois.
As CEO of Purdue Polytechnic High Schools, which opened in 2017, Keeanna Warren oversees the school system’s overall administration, educational programs, financial management and strategic direction.
As president of DePauw University, Lori White oversees a campus of more than 1,900 students and 600 faculty and staff and a total annual budget of $115 million.
Tamara Winfrey-Harris has been president of the Women’s Fund of Central Indiana for almost two years. In 2023, she oversaw an organizational assessment to develop a bold new strategy.
Gopinath Jaganmohan’s ConverSight, whose mission is to humanize the interaction between people and data, is one of the only companies with a patented technology that combines semantics, knowledge graph and a fine-tuned large language model.
In Jeremy Miller’s tenure with Lionfish, the company has developed its groundbreaking Cyber Security Risk Management Enablement platform and established collaborative partnerships to drive workforce development initiatives.
Kevin Schatz has helped Sharpen, a cloud-based contact center software solution that empowers agents and enhances customer service interactions, roll out infrastructure-as-code and auto-scaling technologies.
Drew Westrick played the lead role in designing, deploying and maintaining the company’s extensive library, which contains thousands of parts for numerous clients and projects.
In the past year, Scot Lindsey has led the development and rollout of a first-of-its-kind, patent-pending proprietary speed-of-movement solution technology that assures quality and safety by minimizing contamination in sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
In three months, the team added an international contact center in the Philippines and, in six months, it stabilized every quality metric across the organization.
On the product-development side, there was the launch of the Schlage Encode portfolio of products beginning in 2019 with the Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt.
Robert Kariuki contributed to Indiana’s e-filing initiative that revolutionized court case filings by cutting down on time and costs associated with paper submissions.
In his three years with IU Health, Amar Nagaram has aligned IT initiatives with the organization’s strategic goals, resulting in measurable improvements in patient care, operational efficiency and financial performance.
Throughout the pandemic, Riley Children’s Health served as a resource for the Indiana pediatric medical community.
Over the past 20 years, in Indiana and across the country, it’s become increasingly common for clients to request what are known as alternative fee arrangements.
Morgan Allen oversees Indiana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem development initiatives, making entrepreneurship resources more accessible and equitable for Hoosier business founders.