2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Brenda Myers
For Brenda Myers, executive director at the Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau, promoting the county goes well beyond visitors.
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2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Tania Castroverde Moskalenko
Arts have always been part of life for Tania Castroverde Moskalenko, president and CEO at the Center for the Performing Arts.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Connie Lawson
Indiana’s Secretary of State, Connie Lawson, has made financial literacy a big priority.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Thea Kelly
In the legal profession—the least diverse of all white-collar professions—Thea Kelly has proven a strong advocate for inclusion.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Melissa Greenwell
Melissa Greenwell likes to change people’s perceptions of human resources–from policy and handbooks and administration to helping employees be more productive.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Sue Ellspermann
Sue Ellspermann uses her training as a facilitator often in her role as Indiana’s lieutenant governor.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Francina Dlouhy
As the first woman appointed to the management committee of what was then Baker & Daniels—and as one of the firm’s first two women to become a partner—Francina Dlouhy sees helping others as a key part of her job.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Barb Cutillo
Stonegate Mortgage Corp., which Barb Cutillo co-founded with her husband, has become one of the fastest-growing privately owned companies in the United States for three years straight (according to Inc. magazine) and topped IBJ’s list of fast-growing private firms in Indiana.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Carol Curran
Like the mythological bird that rose from the ashes, Carol Curran’s 2001 startup, Phoenix Data Corp., rose from what would have led a weaker-kneed entrepreneur to give up.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Jennifer Burk
Jennifer Burk gave up a job as a top executive with Duke Realty Corp. to head up Junior Achievement of Central Indiana.
Duke’s CFO heading to Chicago real estate firm
Christie Kelly is credited with playing a critical role at Duke in helping the company keep a strong financial position during the recession and economic recovery.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Beth White
White oversees the budget of the local court system, but she’s better known for making sure election day in Marion County runs smoothly.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Angela E. White
As head of one of the city’s most successful philanthropy consulting firms, White has become a nationally respected expert on the not-for-profit world and the role of women in philanthropy.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Luci Snyder
A long-time member of Carmel city government, Snyder is now chair of the city council’s finance committee and plays a big role in figuring out how to pay for Carmel’s ambitious goals.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Judge Margret G. Robb
Robb leads the busiest appeals court in the state and mentors young lawyers.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Pauline Moffat
Moffat took a startup performing arts festival and grew it into a fixture on the local arts scene. It’s now a vehicle for turning locals into playwrights and transforming the city’s culture.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Charlotte Lucas
She’s half of the husband-and-wife team that runs Lucas Oil, a high-profile car products company with far flung business interests and important investments in local professional sports.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Maggie Lewis
As an elected member and president of the city’s legislative body, Lewis plays a key role in local government.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Christie Kelly
After a long career at GE, Kelly is the executive responsible for the financial performance of one of the city’s biggest commercial real estate firms.
2012 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Cynthia Hubert
A former banker on the East Coast, Hubert has spent a dozen years working for local not-for-profits and now heads one of the area’s largest hunger-relief organizations.