Greater Akron Celebrates Women of Achievement in 2024

Staff Report / Akronlocal.org

Today, Greater Akron celebrated exemplary leadership, community impact, and commitment to gender equity and diversity in the workplace at the 2024 Women of Achievement award ceremony. The event was a success with the help of attendees.

Claudia Cividino, President of Jared, was the guest speaker, and Dr. Jennifer Savitski facilitated the conversation.

Award honorees included Judge Jennifer D. Towell receiving the Woman of Achievement Award for her dedication to breaking down barriers and supporting women's progress. Marcela Castaño received the Laura Allio Emerging Leader Award for her contributions, and Summa Health was recognized with the Dorothy O. Jackson Award for promoting diversity and empowering women in the workplace.

The event aimed to advance gender equity and women's success in the community.



Source: Greater Akron Chamber | Akron OH

Source Type: Business

Source Location: Akron

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