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Lisa Booz - December 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Lisa Booz - December 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Lisa Booz is regional director of Camp Good Days and Special Times. She says, “We have a couple of mottos here: ‘Camp Good Days: where courage has no boundaries’ and ‘giving back the childhood that cancer took away.’ We live these sayings daily – doing whatever it takes to get the kids to laugh.”

Thursday, December 22, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2960)/
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Sheila L. Brown - November 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Sheila L. Brown - November 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Sheila L. Brown is a multi-tasker supreme: she’s CEO of Vision Multi-Media and the owner of WUFO 1080 AM radio, and most recently she’s added author to her responsibilities. In 2015, Brown released her first book, “29 Years of Preparation.”

Saturday, December 3, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3865)/
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Christine E.B. Howard - October 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Christine E.B. Howard - October 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Christine E.B. Howard has been honored as a “Woman in Leadership” in October by the Buffalo Niagara Chapter of New York State Women, Inc. This program recognizes Western New York women who exhibit leadership, enterprise, and excellence in their business or profession while giving back to the community.

Sunday, October 23, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2889)/
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Linda Pellegrino - September 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Linda Pellegrino - September 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Linda Pellegrino has been the host of AM Buffalo weekdays at 10:00 AM for over 20 years, conducting thousands of live interviews with personalities ranging from the biggest Hollywood stars to British royalty.

Friday, September 30, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3686)/
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Franchelle Hart - August 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Franchelle Hart - August 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Franchelle C. Hart was born and raised in Niagara Falls, N.Y. From a very early age, Hart credits her great-grandparents for instilling the importance of hard work, the love of God and the love of humanity in her. Hart attended Buffalo State College, where she majored in Political Science and African-American Studies.

Tuesday, August 16, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3395)/
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Catherine Linder Spencer - July 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Catherine Linder Spencer - July 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Catherine Linder Spencer is an award winning Buffalo born and Buffalo-based artist. Catherine’s work has been exhibited widely in museums and galleries throughout Western New York including the Albright Knox Art Gallery, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, and The Castellani Art Museum and in major cities throughout the U.S.

Thursday, July 14, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2629)/
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Therese M. Vita - June 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Therese M. Vita - June 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Therese is a partner on a six-person wealth management team in the Merrill Lynch Buffalo office. Their team within Merrill Lynch was created by the three partners in 2010 and is known as The Siwiec, Ryan, Vita & Associates Group. Merrill Lynch itself was founded in 1915 by Charlie Merrill and Edmund Lynch, and was acquired by its parent company, Bank of America, in 2008.

Tuesday, June 28, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3668)/
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Jayme Smith - May 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Studio J was founded by Jayme Smith who was born into dance by her mother, Barbara Glover, owner of Miss Barbara’s School of Dance, the longest running African American dance school in Buffalo. Jayme wanted to open a business that would encompass many of her creative talents including dance, fitness and event planning.

Thursday, May 12, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3053)/
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Nicola Bryant-Ballard - April 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Nicola Bryant-Ballard - April 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Nicola Bryant-Ballard co-owns Rudeboyz Artworks with her husband Qean. They originally gave the concept a trial run over the 2015 holiday shopping season as one of the temporary shops in Queen City Pop-Up downtown.

 

Tuesday, April 19, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3383)/
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Cindi McEachon - March 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Cindi McEachon - March 2016 Women in Leadership Honoree

Cindi McEachon holds a special place in Western New York: she is the executive director of Peaceprints of WNY. Peaceprints of WNY has a haunted history – it was founded by the late Sister Karen Klimczak, SSJ in 1985 with the opening of HOPE House (a Home Of Positive Experience) on Sycamore Street in Buffalo.

Saturday, March 19, 2016/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (4029)/
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