2026 HR Leadership Awardees
Mónica Mancilla Cooke, PLASTICS
Zachary Brewer, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
Christina Togni, Shift5
Grace Lee, Cvent
Cindy Diaz, CERTIFY Health
Lauren Swetnam, Istari Digital
Dan Parker, Steampunk
Jessica Artz, ViaPath Technologies
Susan Charnaux, Appian
Katie Feige, Upside
Kiersten Fox, American Institute of Architects
Crystal LaMothe, American Association of Colleges of Nursing
James Robertson, Forbright Bank
Conley Henderson McIntyre, Virtru
Tanja Guerra, Alpha Omega
Asha Pinkney Gillus, American Geophysical Union
Carolyn Ruffner (Rehman), Cosmos Club
Dave Pishioneri, Amyx,Inc.
Dana Taylor, Metric 5
Danielle McCoy, Raft
Ashley McGlawn, Greater Washington Community Foundation
Megan Friend, Groom Law Group
Dominique Curtin, ShiftMed
Andrew Beeks, General Medicine
Ann Walling, National Industries for the Blind
Sara McEwan, Center for International Private Enterprise
Diana Leadbetter, Clarity
Miriam Malaley Wardak, Electra Aero
Paul Darracott, Leadership Connect, Inc.
LaZ Watkins, National Council on Aging
Juliana Mastroianni, CrossCountry Consulting
Steve Widdoss, One Physics
Amanda Beylo, Steerbridge
Veronica Wilson, John Marshall Bank
Erin Fristoe, Research Innovations, Inc
Jordan Kennedy, Arcadia
Lauren Bediako, United Educators
Tonia Patt, Two Six Technologies
Olivia Galvin, ProCon
Sydney Eubanks, HD Supply
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