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2023 Pillar Awards

Our first Pillar Awards Luncheon recognized 27 nominees in five categories,

BWP's 5 Es for Life: Educate, Empower, Encourage, Engage, and Evolve.

With 135 attendees, the awards luncheon united women, men, leaders and supporters - coming together to honor courageous achievements.

2023 Nominees

 

Educate

Chelsey Driskel

Jessica Kamerer

Kimberly Harriel

Lisa Krall

Mj Callaway

Tanisha Bowman

Empower

Laura Ruschak

Linda Laird Staszewski

Sunnie Fenk

Tiffany Huff Strothers

Tracy Montarti

Encourage

Christine Lynn McClure

Erika Brunner

Jennifer Riley

Kate Bays

Nicole Lerda

Stephanie Samolovitch

Engage

Kelly Frost

Laura Freedman

Meesha Gerhart

Megan Wolelrton

Evolve

Catherine Kraynik

Cori Wamsley

Katie Stern

Michelle Kaplan

Racquelle Pakutz

Tarasa Hurley

2023 Honorees

2023 Bravery in Action Awardee:
Christine McClure, EdD

Senior Research Scientist,

University of Pittsburgh

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Bravery in Action Honoree
Dr. Christine McClure
University of Pittsburgh

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