The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Women’s Alliance created the Hero Award back in 2011 to acknowledge an influential woman, nominated by our community, for her incredible contributions to greater Arlington. These women have left their everlasting mark on greater Arlington. The Hero Award Recipient for 2019 is Joni Wilson. Joni is an … [Read more...]
Meet Our 2019 Hero Award Recipient
Ninth Annual Inspired Women Luncheon Recap
The ninth annual Inspired Women’s Luncheon & Awards Ceremony was an empowering afternoon filled with guest speakers and recognition for the hardworking women in our community. The luncheon was held November 15 at the new Live! By Loews Arlington Hotel and was hosted by the Chamber’s Women’s Alliance. The theme of the sold-out event was finding … [Read more...]
Meet Our 2019 Rising Star Award Recipient
Created by the Greater Arlington Chamber Women’s Alliance in 2014, the Rising Star Award recognizes women who are paving the way for significant, community impact. Although early in our career and investment, there is no shortage of strong leadership, a commitment to positive change and a desire to have a lasting impact on the well-being of others … [Read more...]
Meet Our 2019 Dr. Judith J. Carrier Scholarship Recipients
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Women's Alliance held its ninth annual Inspired Women Luncheon this past Friday. It was a truly exciting day celebrating women from all over greater Arlington for their contributions to our community. A special portion of the event is dedicated to our Dr. Judith J. Carrier Scholarship Program. Over the past … [Read more...]
2019 Hero & Rising Star Nominees and Finalists
The Hero Award is given by the Greater Arlington Chamber’s Women’s Alliance, and acknowledges outstanding women of all ages, who have dedicated their lives to making a lasting impact in our community. Our Hero Award recipients have created a legacy through tenured, consistent contributions. These women represent the best of us. The Rising Star … [Read more...]
Meet our 2019 IWL Speaker: Thasunda Brown Duckett, CEO Chase Consumer Banking
Thasunda Brown Duckett oversees a banking network with more than $800B in deposits and investments, 5,000 branches, 16,000 ATMs and 48,000 branch employees – including more than 3,500 financial advisors – serving 24 million households nationwide. Under Duckett’s leadership, Chase has undergone a digital and physical transformation that … [Read more...]