ATHENA
ATHENA Awards The ATHENA Foundation is dedicated to creating leadership opportunities for women. This prestigious Award Program recognizes individuals on the local, national and international levels. The ATHENA Award recipients are selected for their professional excellence, community service and also for actively and generously assisting women in the attainment of professional excellence.
Click here to view the 2010 Finalists and Nominees
The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches hosts an ATHENA luncheon in September. Finalists are honored in three categories:
Individual: determination in achieving the highest level of professional accomplishment, excel in her chosen field give back to others through assisting women in reaching their full leadership potential.
Business: recognizes innovative practices and programs for women within the organization and promote women in leadership roles.
Young Professional: recognizes an emerging leader under the age of 40 who demonstrates excellence, creativity, and imitative in her business; provides valuable service to her community and is a role model for young women personally and professionally.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for this event, please contact Kelley Burke at (561) 833-3711 ext. 231
Past Recipients Include:
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Business Award |
Young Professional Award |
Toby Chabon-Berger Career Development Coach |
Deloitte & Touche LLP |
Heather Kelly AXA Advisors |
Kathy Adams Media Reach |
Steel Hector & Davis LLP |
Nicole Flier |
Leah Schaad Community Leader |
JFK Medical Group |
Becky Hachenburg MWH |
Patricia A. Fares Fares & Associates |
The Mitchell Group |
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Adele Abbott Consultant |
RSM McGladrey, Inc. |
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Diana H. Johnson Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce |
Palm Beach Community College |
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Gayle A. Landen Landen, Wells & Associates, Inc. |
Schumacher Automotive Group |
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The Reverend Mimi Howard Environmental Matters |
Song + Associates |
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Susan L. Petersen Retired |
Ackerman, Link & Sartory, P.A. |
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Patricia E. Lowry, Esq. Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, L.L.P (Including Steel Hector & Davis LLP) |
Florida Power & Light |
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Patti Hamilton The Schumacher Automotive Group |
Chen and Associates |
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Catherine Lowe, M.D., P.A. Opthalmology |
MWH |
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Doreen Wade Freedom Broadcasting, Inc. WPEC News 12 |
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Rebecca Doane Doane & Doane, P.A.
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Marcie Gorman Weight Watchers of PBC |
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Viki Regan WPBF TV 25 |
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Kathy Foster Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches |
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Christine Pitts Toshiba Business Solutions Florida |
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Michelle Diffenderfer Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A. |
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Rocky Rockingham Jarden Consumer Solutions |
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