The 10th Annual New Jersey Women Business Leaders Forum, powered by NJBIA, took time during two days of inspiring panel discussions and networking opportunities to honor three trailblazing female executives with leadership awards. Five standout college students were also honored with Rising Star awards.
In this video from the Sept. 25-26 conference in Atlantic City, awards are presented to:
- Karen Kessler, Kessler PR Group CEO, “The Caren Franzi Leadership Award”
- Kiran Handa Gaudioso, CEO, United Way of Northern NJ, “Women for Change Achievement Award”
- Mary Gay Abbott-Young, retired CEO Rescue Mission of Trenton, “Legacy in Leadership Award”
- Paige Comerford, of Ocean Township, “Rising Star Award”
- Youcy Fuentes, of West New York, “Rising Star Award”
- Isabella N. Gaudio, of Ridgefield, “Rising Star Award”
- Cynthia Santos, of New York City, “Rising Star Award”
- Jessica Schneider, of St. Charles, Missouri, “Rising Star Award”
