Member Buzz: August 2024

HIGHLIGHTING THE LATEST NEWS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF LGW MEMBERS

1997

Jacqueline D. Bowens (’97) has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by Washington Business Journal

2008

Lizette Corro (’08) has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by Washington Business Journal

2020

Natalie Madeira Cofield (’20) has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by Washington Business Journal

Nedelka Phillips (’20) started a new role as Director, Global Marketing Strategy at Promethean

Maria J. Rodriguez (’20) has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by Washington Business Journal

2021

Anne Kress (’21) was recognized as the Southern Region CEO of the Year by the Association of Community College Trustees

2022

Michael Akin’s (’22) company LINK Strategic Partners was named as one of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America by Inc. Magazine  

George Aloth’s (’22) organization Chamber received a 2024 Fire Award from WBJ and DC Inno for being one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC region

2023

Corey Briscoe’s (’23) company ABCD & Company was named as one of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America by Inc. Magazine

2024

Naseema Shafi (’24) has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by Washington Business Journal

2025

Sage Bolte (’25) has been named a 2024 Women Who Mean Business honoree by Washington Business Journal