ATHENA International Board of Directors 2010 - 2011

OFFICERS


Heather Paquette
CHAIR

Partner, KPMG LLP, Risk Advisory Services
Chicago, Illinois




Deirdre Joy Smith
FIRST VICE CHAIR

Founder & President, POWER: Opening Doors for Women
Chicago, IL




Debra Adams Simmons
VICE CHAIR

Managing Editor, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland, Ohio




Catherine M. Lee
SECRETARY

President and Founder, CDL & Associates, Inc.
Barrington, IL





Carla Carstens
TREASURER

President
Carstens Associates
Chicago, Illinois



Martha Mertz
Director, Founder

Owner Mayhood/Mertz Investments, Inc.
Sedona, Arizona




DIRECTORS

Anupama Arya
Director

CoFounder and Managing Director, Mobera Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Chandigarh INDIA




Christine Brown
Director

President & Owner, Marketing Resources & Results, Inc.
Hudson, Ohio



Kristen Birtwhistle
Director

Medical Group Administrative Consultant, The Permanente Medical Group
Oakland, CA






Lee Anne Doyle
Director

Executive Director
City of Windsor Building Department
Tecumseh, Ontario




Kristen Johnson
Director

National Director of Diversity, KPMG
Montvale, NJ




Marlene Kowalski-Braun
Director

Director, Women's Center, Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI




Dr. Carole Leland
Director

Principal, Leadership Enterprises
San Diego, California



Kathryn Lima
Director

President, Faro Enterprises
Sharon, PA




Carla R. Michelotti
Director

Executive Vice President/General Counsel & Director of Government Affairs,
Leo Burnett Worldwide
Chicago, Illinois




Diana Middlesbrooks
Director

Senior Vice President and Women's Initiative Coordinator
Itasca Bank & Trust Co.
Itasca, Illinois




Norma Rist
Chair

President, Norma J. Rist CEO Consulting, Inc.
Akron, Ohio




Todd Popham
Secretary

Leadership Development Associate, Multicultural Business Development, Mid-Atlantic Zone, State Farm Insurance
Frederick, Maryland




Jose R. Rivera
Director

Medical Group Administrator, Kaiser Permanente.
Stockton, CA




Ellen Ruddock
Director Emeritus, Past Board Chair

Retired Entrepreneur
Indiana, Pennsylvania



Mary Schnack
Director

Owner, Mary Schnack Media Services, Inc.
Sedona, Arizona



Ilene Shapiro
Director

Executive Director Business Development, Summa Foundation.
Akron, OH





Linda Stevenson
Director

Senior Vice President/Women’s Business Development Program
Small Business Banking, National City
Erie, Pennsylvania





Mona Stone
Director

Partner
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP
Chicago, Illinois





Donna Thompson
Director

Chief Executive Officer
Access Community Health Network
Chicago, Illinois



 

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