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Natalie English named to the Business NC Power List for 2025
June 2025Natalie English named to the Business NC Power List for 2025.
Sharon Decker to take leave of absence
June 2025Tryon International today announced that Sharon Decker, a key member of its leadership team, will be taking a temporary leave of absence to serve in an important role with Governor Josh Stein's GROW NC Team.
Andrea Bierce Honored for 10 years on board of UBS Bank
June 2025Andrea Bierce was honored in Salt Lake City for her 10 years of dedicated service as a Corporate Board Member of UBS Bank. During her tenure, which began in 2015, she served on both the Audit and Risk Committees. As she concludes her term, the celebration recognized her significant contributions and leadership throughout the past decade.
Catharine Arrowood Receives 2025 Hal J. Pos Award
June 2025Congratulations to Catharine Arrowood, recipient of the 2025 Hal J. Pos Award. Presented during the TerraLex Global Meeting in Toronto, this award honors individuals who exemplify the values that defined Hal J.
Judy Wishnek Named Career Mastered National Women's History Leadership honoree
May 2025Judy Wishnek, Senior Vice President and Market President in Charlotte at Truliant, has been named a Career Mastered National Women's History Leadership honoree.
Vicky Mitchener Named Most Admired CEO by CBJ
May 2025Vicky Mitchener named Most Admired CEO by Charlotte Business Journal Click here to read more.
Laura Grüb-Geschwindt Invited by the IWFSA
May 2025Last month, Laura Grüb-Geschwindt, an IWFC member, was invited by the IWFSA & Leadership Development Committee member and EDP mentor, Rendani Neluvhanni, to the EDP certification ceremony and celebration as well as to give an impromptu speech to the certificate recipients. Laura was delighted to meet IWFSA members, Duke staff and attendees; she was touched about how they introduced her to the audience. Her inspired speech was called "Make Things Happen.
Dena Diorio, Vision Award Recipient for Charlotte Center City Partners
May 2025Dena Diorio, Vision Award Recipient for Charlotte Center City Partners. This signature award recognizes an individual champion who has served as a major catalyst for Center City's emergence as a thriving urban core; a community leader who has made the Center City more vibrant and extraordinary through his or her visionary leadership. As Mecklenburg County Manager, Dena has been a visionary, dynamic leader and a tireless advocate for the future of our Center City.
Jewell Hoover Appointed to the College of Business and Professional Studies Dean's Executive Advisory Board of JCSU
April 2025Jewell Hoover has been appointed to the College of Business and Professional Studies Dean's Executive Advisory Board of Johnson C. Smith University. Click here to read more.
Deborah Bosley Named as one of MSN's 10 entrepreneurs to watch in 2025
April 2025Deborah Bosley was named as one of MSN's 10 entrepreneurs to watch in 2025. Click here to read more. .
Dena Diorio and Kristi Coleman Recognized as 2 of 10 women shaping Charlotte
April 2025Dena Diorio and Kristi Coleman were recognized as 2 of 10 women shaping Charlotte in 2025. Click here to read more. Kristi was also awarded the 2024 Queens University BusinessWoman of the Year award.