Leader Lunch 45

2025 Leader Lunch 45 Celebration

Nine inspiring women and one Future Leader were honored at Leader Lunch 45 on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel. The event began with a Holiday Bazaar showcasing local women-owned businesses, followed by a beautiful performance by violinist Bell Darris, impactful video storytelling, fund-a-need giving, and thoughtful guidance from our Mistress of Ceremonies, Michelle Li, KSDK anchor.

 

Congratulations to our 2025 Honorees:

Flavia D’Souza, Co-Founder/Head of Quality, Sentio BioSciences LLC

Dr. Misty Farr, Area Director of Pharmacy, The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis

Katie Fischer, Market Executive, Bank of America

Alexis Hershey, EVP, Chief Digital Officer, Midwest BankCentre

Margaret McDonald, Founder & Principal, Motive + Method

Gabriela Ramirez-Arellano, Vice President, Entrepreneurship, Cortex Innovation Community

Cassandra Sanford, Co-Founder & CEO, KellyMitchell Group

Amy Shaw, President & CEO, Nine PBS

Carol Staenberg

Keziah Jones, Future Leader, Bishop DuBourg High School

 

 

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