Photo Gallery: Leader Lunch 2021

Photo Gallery: Leader Lunch 2021

YWCA Metro St. Louis would like to once again congratulate the Leader Lunch 41 Academy of Leaders, Class of 2021!

2021 Academy of Leaders Honorees

Standing, left to right:

Cathy Arshadi, Senior Vice President and Director of Financial Management, Commerce Trust Company

Kristian Yarmani Nelson, Future Leader

Kelly Gast, U.S. CFO, Bayer U.S. LLC

Kristen Wild, President & CEO, Operation Food Search

Charli Cooksey, Founder & CEO, WEPOWER

Sitting, left to right:

Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer, SPHR, MBA, Ph.D., Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, Mercy

Gloria Carter-Hicks, President & CEO, Hicks-Carter-Hicks, LLC

Carol J. Voss, Philanthropist & Community Volunteer

Renée Brummell, MBA, MAT, Chief Diversity Officer, St. Louis Art Museum

Aparna Deora, Ph.D., Executive Director – Medical Sciences Vaccines Category Leader, Pfizer

We would again like to thank our sponsors, event attendees, volunteers and staff for your generous support of the 41st Annual YWCA Leader Lunch on December 9th. See below for pictures of the event, including Leaders In The Workplace honoree photos from Ameren, Anheuser-Busch, Armanino, Bank of America, Bayer, Bunge, Centene Corporation, Emerson, Ernst & Young, Graybar, Mercy and U.S. Bank.

The event may be over, but your chance to help create a better and more equitable St. Louis is not. Visit our donation page to help us continue our vital work for women and children in the St. Louis community. Thank you again for your support. We hope to see you again in 2022!

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