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The Women of Integrity™
award is presented to four business woman in the Western Pennsylvania region each year. Awardees are women of distinction
who have balanced career and civic responsibility, who share their success by mentoring others and supporting their communities.
We're pleased to announce the 2012 Winners. Nominations for 2013 will be taken between June 1 and September1, 2012.
The 2012 Winners:  Mary Lee Gannon, CAE President, St. Margaret Foundation Founder, StartingOverNow.com  Debbie
Mancuso Hair
Enhancement of Pittsburgh Local
Partner of Children With Hair Loss Partner
with Ladies Hospital Aid Society at the Hillman Cancer Center Positive Image Salon  Erroline
Williams Director, Professional
Development and Corporate Outreach School
of Leadership and Professional Advancement Duquesne University  Lynn
Webster Owner/Publisher Pittsburgh Senior News & Senior Resource Guide The 2011 Winners: Mary Ann Eisenriech,
Executive Director of Pennsylvania Women Work  Gay Fogarty, President, The Fogarty
Group  Heather Knuth,
Principal and Co-Owner, Integrity Design  Ellen Marcus,
Oppenheimer & Company, Inc.  The 2010 Winners: Cathy Bissoon, Pittsburgh, United States Magistrate Judge, former head of the Labor and Employment Group at Cohen and Grigsby and former head of the Employment Group and Diversity Committee at Reed Smith.
Donna Cheswick, Penn Twp., Assistant Vice President, Certified
Divorce Financial AnalystTM, and Financial Consultant with BPU Investment Management Inc., a full-service investment
firm providing comprehensive financial planning and wealth management products and services to individual and corporate clients.
Ann McFadden, Squirrel Hill, Creative Director Emeritus, Brunner Advertising, a full service, independent, advertising agency with offices in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, and Washington DC. Misti McKeehen, South Side, Director of Recruitment & Outreach, Coro Pittsburgh, an organization that prepares individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena. The
2009 Winners: Laura Rosato, Honeywell Specialty Materials Laura is currently the Global Product Regulatory Stewardship and
Occupational Health Risk Assessment Leader for Honeywell Electronic Materials. She has responsibilities for 18 different
manufacturing locations globally. Laura has received four degrees from the University of Pittsburgh - B.S. in Biochemistry
in 1981, M.S. degree in Biochemistry in 1985, Ph.D. in 1990 in Industrial Toxicology and an MBA in 2008. Her awards and recognition
are too numerous to list. She serves on the board of directors for the Keystone Tall Tree Girl Scouts, is very active with
The Oakland Community Council, and has supported The United Way for several years. Lucy Seger, Home Instead Senior Care Lucy is the
franchise owner and Chief Executive Officer of the Home Instead Senior Care offices in the South Hills of Allegheny
and Washington Counties. She began her business in April 1999. Lucy is a member and supporter of many
community organizations including The National Private Duty Association , South Western PA Partnership for
Aging, the Advisory Council for Life Pittsburgh, the Pennsylvania Culture Change Coalition, the National Association
of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Carol Kinkela, Carabella Carol Kinkella is the owner of
Carabella of Oakmont, a divine shop located on the corner of Washington Avenue and Allegheny River Blvd. The ladies boutique
offers upscale clothing, accessories and shoes. Carol began her career as a buyer at The Surrey in Shadyside.
Besides providing beautiful and sophisticated fashions, Carol also supports many important causes. This fall her
annual fashion show gala raised nearly $60,000 for The Alzheimer's Association of Greater Pittsburgh which is just one of
the causes she quietly and elegantly supports. Carol is noted for supporting dozens of charities including Juvenile Diabetes,
Jones Legacy, The Crohns & Colitis Foundation and Relay for Life. 2012 Nominations Can Be Submitted Beginning June 1, 2011 To September 1, 2011 Winners will be selected according to the following criteria: 1. Business Experience and how the candidate has used her experience to positively
influence her community. 2. The degree of leadership
and ethics embraced by the candidate. 3. Special circumstances
that have been overcome by the candidate. 4. Community
service, mentoring and special projects or volunteerism performed by the candidate. Nominations will be considered for women who reside and/or work in the following areas: Western Pennsylvania,
Eastern Ohio, West Virginia, Northern Virginia, and Southern NY. The winner will be expected to attend the awards ceremony
in Pittsburgh, PA on Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 at the PAA (Pittsburgh Athletic Association)located in Oakland. |
