Public Notices and Press Releases
Wednesday October 9 2024 10:13am
The Great Lakes Women’s Business Council is thrilled to announce the winners of its prestigious Business Awards, which recognize outstanding individuals and women-owned businesses that have gone above and beyond in their dedication, leadership, and support of the GLWBC and its mission. These awards, presented during the 2024 Women’s Business Conference, celebrating the exceptional contributions of corporate members and WBEs who exemplify leadership, commitment, and mentorship within the organization and the broader business community.
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Corporate Volunteer of the Year Shannon Ellison – Flex-N-Gate
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Corporate Volunteer of the Year Michelle Morin – Corteva
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Corporate Advocate of the Year Jamie Samuels – Eli Lilly Co.
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Corporate Advocate of the Year Barbara Morgan – Lear
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Corporate Champion of the Year Sherry Diccion – Adient
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Corporate Champion of the Year Mark Sebree – Franklin Energy
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Government Champion of the Year Laketa Henderson – SBA Michigan District
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WBE of the Year Julie Callaway – BDN Industrial Hygiene Consulting
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WBE of the Year Cathy Langham – Langham Logistics
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WBE Role Model/Mentor of the Year Jami Moore – JEM Tech Group
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WBE Role Model/Mentor of the Year Michelle Wainwright – Cute As A Cupcake
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Breakout Influencer of the Year Iris Humes – iBlossom Organics
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Significant Contribution Jill Gleba – Gleba & Associates
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Congratulations Excellence in Supplier Diversity Award Winners |
This program was designed to recognize corporate members who successfully integrated supplier diversity into their corporation and have meaningful results in certified women's business enterprise spending.
Emerging Emerging reflects that a corporation has demonstrated an increasing commitment to advancing capacity building and contracting opportunities for certified women business owners.
Advanced Advanced reflects that a corporation has documented a strong commitment to women's business enterprise advocacy, capacity building, and contracting. Advanced category award winners are leaders among their peers.
Best in Class Best in Class reflects that a corporation has excelled in all significant categories surveyed, including women's business enterprise spending and capacity building and advocacy for women-owned businesses.
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Best in Class Barton Mallow
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Best in Class BCBS Michigan
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Best in Class General Motors, GM
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Advanced Strategic Staffing Solutions S3
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These awards were made specially by April Wagner, WBE, Owner and Artist at Epiphany Glass Studios in Pontiac Michigan. Enjoy this look into the creation of these special awards.
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