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2017 Women of Excellence Honorees Adrana Jones, Postmaster, United States Post Office - Southfield Alisa Berry Brown, Deputy Superintendence, River Rouge Public Schools Amanda Ward, Senior Associate, Plante Moran Angelique Peterson-Mayberry, Director of Community Initiatives, UAW Ford Anika Jackson, Jackson Asset Management Anquinette Mosley, Psychologist, Black Family Development Barbara J. Patton, Area Director, United Negro College Fund Dr. Bridget A. Leonard, DNP, RN, President, Founder & CEO, Black Nurses Rock-Detroit, MI Chapter Brittany Merritt, Executive Director Metro Vice President, American Heart Association Cecelia Walker, Director, Butzel Family Center Celeste T. Williams, M.D., Medical Director, Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical, HFHS Cheryl P. Johnson, CEO, COTS Crystal Windham, Director of Design – Cadillac Interiors, General Motors Debra Napier, Campus College Chair, University of Phoenix Deirdre Young, Vice President for Health and Equity, United Way of SEM Diane Cottle, Genanscot Services Donna L. Bell, Global Product Development Quality Manager, Ford Motor Company Dr. Tanya Martin, Clinical Psychologist, Apex Behavioral Health, PLLC Evangelist Bonita Andrea Shelby, First Lady, Burning Bush Int’l Ministries and SW5 Jurisdiction COGIC Erica Jordan, Senior Vice President, Comerica Bank Gina Smith-Gallant, Attorney, The Auto Club Group Grenae Dudley, President & CEO, The Youth Connection, Inc. Jackie Parker, Director, Global Corporate Giving, General Motors & President, GM Foundation Jennifer Wheeler, Founder & CEO, Michigan Training Center on the Abuse and Trauma of Children Kedra Ishop, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management, University of Michigan Kelly Jones, Owner/CEO, Goodness Gracious Kendra Pack, CEO, Bloomfield Real Estate Group Kiko Davis, Major Stockholder, First Independence Bank Kimberly Gill, Co-Anchor, Local 4 News Lauren Clayborne, Director of Community Relations, Detroit Lions LaShanda R. Thomas, CEO, Clairmont Group Loretta Morman, First Lady/Church Administrator, Christian Tabernacle Lysa Davis, CEO, Compliance and Community Consultants Marilyn Horn, President & CEO, Van Dyke Horn Public Relations Agency Melanca Clark, President & CEO, Hudson-Webber Foundation Michelle Alexander, Diversity Marketing Manager, General Motors Michelle Reaves, Executive Director, DAPCEP Monica Briggins, Owner, Detroit Bailbondsmen Monique Parnell-Phifer, Regional Vice President, BriovaRx Specialty Pharmacy Pamela M. Farris, Chief Academic Officer, Cornerstone Schools Rian Barnhill, Director of Marketing, EAA Shaniece Bennett, Managing Principal, Owner, Accutrak Consulting and Accounting Services Sharon Robinson, Principal, Detroit Public Schools Sharon L. Harris, President/Founder, Lupus Detroit Silverenia Q. Kanoyton, Ed.D, Director, King-Chavez-Parks 45 and MICUP Initiatives, Co-Principal Wayne State University Sonya Mays, President & CEO, Develop Detroit Susan Gunn, Dean of the College of Urban Education, Davenport University Takisha Harper, Director Privacy & Security Risk Management, HFHS Tonia Williams, CEO, Universal Special Events, Inc. Velton Robinson, DDS, Owner, Smile Connections Wendy Turner Lewis, CEO, Law Offices of Wendy Turner Lewis MICHIGAN
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