MSPBJ reveals first round of 2022 Women in Business honorees from First Avenue, MAC and more

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DaynaFrank
Mary Grove
Stacy Bogart Winnebago Industries Inc
Joanna Leach HelpSystems
Damaris Hollingsworth Design By Melo
Kristin Myhre Eagle Ridge Partners
Anisha Murphy Community Reinvestment Fund, USA

Dayna Frank of First Avenue & 7th St Entry

Kim Johnson
By Kim Johnson – Special Projects and Research Editor, Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal

Fifty-one individuals, plus a Career Achievement winner, will receive this year's award because of their outstanding professional achievements, leadership qualities and contributions to the broader Twin Cities community.

The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal is proud to announce our first round of Women in Business honorees today, celebrating our 25th year of recognizing some of the Twin Cities top female business and community leaders.

Fifty-one individuals, plus a Career Achievement winner, will receive this year's award because of their outstanding professional achievements, leadership qualities and contributions to the broader Twin Cities community. They represent a wide swath of industries and include entrepreneurs growing their businesses, high-level executives at global corporations, and nonprofit and government leaders.

To learn who our first round of honorees are, click through the slideshow above and see the list below.

Our 2022 Women in Business honorees include:

  • Dayna Frank, First Avenue & 7th St Entry
  • Mary Grove, Bread & Butter Ventures
  • Stacy Bogart, Winnebago Industries Inc.
  • Joanna Leach, HelpSystems
  • Damaris Hollingsworth, Design By Melo
  • Kristin Myhre, Eagle Ridge Partners
  • Anisha Murphy, Community Reinvestment Fund, USA and JustLaw
  • Julie Cosgrove, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union
  • Lutunji Abram, Lutunji’s Palate
  • Kathleen Cantley, PrairieCare
  • Naomi Pesky, Metropolitan Airports Commission

Check back at MSPBJ.com throughout the week to see who the latest group of honorees includes. Later this week we'll also be revealing who our 2022 Career Achievement winner is.

All of our honorees will be featured in our May 20 Women in Business special publication, and celebrated during an awards event and expo that same day at Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot.

To see who some of our past honorees have been, visit this link.

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