WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP
The 14th Biennial Women in Leadership Luncheon
was held on Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville to celebrate the accomplishments of Women in Leadership honorees.
The biennial Women in Leadership Luncheon recognizes and honors exemplary women who live and/or work in Central Connecticut. Since 1985, more than 450 women have been celebrated for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to corporations, civic and professional organizations, and our community. Since 1995, this event has also recognized young women from area high schools and colleges for their achievements.
Thank you to our sponsors!
Platinum
American Savings Foundation
Webster Bank
Gold
Downes Construction Company, LLC
Okay Industries, Inc.
Silver
Central Connecticut State University
Gaffney, Bennett & Associates, Inc.
Insurance Associates, Inc.
Kaestle Boos Associates, Inc.
People’s United Insurance Agency RC Knox
Spring Brook Ice & Fuel Service
Story Brother’s, Inc.
2011 Women in Leadership Honorees
Women in Leadership Academy Honorees
Anne Alling, Chief Human Resources Officer, Central Connecticut State University
Sharon Beloin-Saavedra, President, New Britain Board of Education
Rhona Cohen, Member, Junior League of Greater New Britain
Maria Falvo, Chief Operating Officer, American Savings Foundation
Betty Fumiatti, President of the Board of Directors, Hospital for Special Care
Nancy Judd, President of the Board of Directors, New Britain Symphony
Women in Leadership Honorees
Anna Cardona, Director of Individual and Family Supports, CCARC, Inc.
Shawn Cohen, Director, Plainville Senior Center
Patrice Hill, Youth Program Coordinator, Opportunities Industrialization Center of New Britain
Kim Jackson, Family Education Services Coordinator, Lincoln School
Erin Joudrey, Director of Community-based Care, Klingberg Family Centers
McKenzie Marsh, Student, New Britain High School
Katie Mauriello, Retirement Counselor, Jerome Home
Cheryl Olson, Graphic Designer, Central Connecticut Senior Health Services
Karen Quesnel, Business Services Consultant, Connecticut Department of Labor
Nancy Sarra, Principal, Jefferson School
Inez Vera, Student, Central Connecticut State University
Heidi Yanavich, President of the Board of Directors, Literacy Volunteers of Central Connecticut

