YWCA’s Tribute to Leadership Recognizes Community Leaders
The YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix hosted its 24th Annual Tribute to Leadership Luncheon on Feb. 9 at the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia. The luncheon recognizes outstanding women leaders in the community. The event included a silent auction, lunch, music by Urban Electra and honoree presentations.
Debbie Gaby and JoAnn Holland co-chaired the luncheon. Danielle Williams, Arizona Daily Mix host, AZTV7, emceed the event.
2018 INDIVIDUAL AWARD RECIPIENTS
Dorothy Willey
Kathleen Pechman, senior vice president – Enterprise CRA Manager, Compliance Risk Management, National Bank of Arizona
Military/Police/Fire
Tiffany Fisher, veteran engagement director, Team Red, White, and Blue, First Sergeant, G Co 29th BSB
Advocacy
Dr. Maria Harper – Marinick, Chancellor, Maricopa Community Colleges
Christy Moore, founder and owner, Social Spin, Inc.
Racial Justice
Dr. Elsie Moore, professor and director, School of Social Transformation, and professor of African American Studies, Arizona State University
Community Service Corporate
Jenny Poon, founder, CO+HOOTS CoWorking, eeko Studio, Co-HOOTS Foundation
First Responder Award
Reda Riddle-Bigler, captain/paramedic, Phoenix Fire Department
2018 CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY AWARDS
Senior Champions
Dignity Health
Women’s Empowerment
The City of Phoenix
Financial Education
Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold
Advancing Young Professionals
Medtronic
PHOTOS BY KARIANNE MUNSTEDT