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Cecil College's Dr. Bolt among Maryland's Top 100 Women
Maryland's Top 100 Women, founded in 1996, recognizes outstanding achievements by women demonstrated through professional accomplishments.
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BALTIMORE — The Daily Record has named Cecil College President Dr. Mary Way Bolt to its 2022 listing of Maryland’s Top 100 Women.
Maryland’s Top 100 Women was founded in 1996 to recognize outstanding achievements by women demonstrated through professional accomplishments, community leadership, and mentoring. More than 1,700 women have been presented with the honor over the years.
Nominees were asked to complete an application outlining their educational and career history, professional and community involvement, corporate and nonprofit board memberships, and mentoring experience. They were encouraged to submit letters of recommendation from those who are familiar with their accomplishments professionally, in the community, and through mentoring.
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Eleven women will be inducted into the Circle of Excellence, receiving the award for a third and final time.
A panel of business professionals, previous Maryland’s Top 100 Women honorees from throughout the state, and a representative of The Daily Record reviewed the final applications and selected this year’s honorees.
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"This year's Maryland's Top 100 Women work hard, play hard and create better lives for their teams, their networks and their families. They are inclusive change agents who are not afraid to face adversity and stand up for what they believe," said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, senior group publisher of The Daily Record. "Their community impact and commitment to mentoring are outstanding. We at The Daily Record are proud to honor them."
Maryland's Top 100 Women will be honored at a reception and awards celebration on May 9 at 4:30 p.m. at the University of Maryland Riggs Alumni Center, 7801 Alumni Drive in College Park. The event is open to winners, sponsors, and a limited number of guests. To secure a sponsorship, contact Suzanne Fischer-Huettner at [email protected]. The event hashtag is #TDRevents.
Winners will be profiled in a special magazine that will be inserted into the May 10 issue of The Daily Record and will be available online at TheDailyRecord.com.
The Circle of Excellence Sponsor is GBMC. The reception Sponsor is Notre Dame of Maryland University. The Leadership Sponsor is Towson University.
About The Daily Record
The Daily Record is a digital-first, daily newsroom with frequent updates on business and law at TheDailyRecord.com. The Daily Record publishes a print edition on weekdays in addition to more than 25 special products a year including Power Lists ranking the key people in Maryland in a variety of industries, Doing Business in Maryland, Way to Be, and Expanding Opportunities. It also focuses on women business leaders with Women's Perspectives, including a monthly podcast, webinar series, every-other-week email newsletter, and a special quarterly print content package along with Maryland's Top 100 Women, Leading Women, and Women's Leadership Summit events. The Daily Record hosts 11 annual events to recognize excellence and provide leadership opportunities. These events include Most Admired CEOs, Influential Marylanders, Health Care Heroes, Icon Honors, and more. The Daily Record also facilitates monthly webinars bringing local experts from the business community together to discuss current topics and trends. Its Digital Marketing Solutions helps customers with social media, search engine marketing and optimization, retargeting, email marketing, and more. The Daily Record, with 134 years of editorial excellence, is part of BridgeTower Media, one of the country’s leading business-to-business media companies with more than 40 print and digital publications in more than 25 U.S. markets.
2022 Maryland’s Top 100 Women
***Circle of Excellence Inductee
***Roselyn Aker-Black, Dr. Roz's Therapeutic and Coaching Services
Heidi Anderson, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
***Sandra Angello, Pohanka Automotive Group of Salisbury
Amy E. Askew, Kramon & Graham P.A.
Abimbola “Bola” Audena, MBA Growth Partners
Josephine Bahn, Cozen O'Connor
Candice Baldwin, Frederick Community College
Karenthia Barber, Professional Development Associates LLC
Del. Sandy Bartlett, Maryland House of Delegates
Melani Bell, Health Resources & Services Administration
Jane Belt, Quarry Ridge Corp.
Brandi Blevins, Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital
Pamela Bohrer Brown, Baltimore Medical System
Mary Way Bolt, Cecil College President
Laura Bouyea, Venable LLP
Cheryl Brown, Davis, Agnor, Rapaport & Skalny
The Hon. Monise Brown, Maryland Judiciary
Angela Cabellon, Howard County Government
Dr. Renee Carr, The Problem Solver LLC
Sen. Jill Carter, Senate of Maryland
Kris Caverly, T. Rowe Price
Danesha Chisholm, Microsoft
Betty Clark, Baltimore Design School
Shana Cosgrove, Nyla Technology Solutions/VitalUP Marketing
Lillian Cruz, Montgomery County Government
Dionne Curbeam, Coppin State University
Heidi Daniel, Enoch Pratt Free Library
Katrin DeCamp, Jhpiego
Yvette Diamond, Our Facets
Melissa Drew, Holder Construction
Rachel Druckenmiller, UNMUTED
Laurie Duhan, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Tracey Durant, Baltimore City Public Schools
Donna Edwards, Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO
Virna Elly, Think Systems Inc.
Jill Feinberg, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Hannah Garagiola, Compass Government Relations/Compass Public Relations
Kimberly Groves, KCW Engineering Technologies Inc.
Asma Hanif, Inge Benevolent Ministries
Heather Hanline, Dove Center
***Tina Hike-Hubbard, Baltimore City Public Schools
Jacqueline Hill, Bowie State University
***Aubreana Stephenson Holder, Federal Management Systems Inc.
Lisa Ishii, Johns Hopkins Health System
Julia Jasken, McDaniel College
Karen Kahl, RK&K
Alia Kemet, McCormick & Company
Calandra Layne, United States Department of Defense
Grace Lee, Maryland New Directions Inc.
***Dottie Li, TransPacific Communications
Del. Brooke Lierman, Maryland House of Delegates
Jennifer Litchman, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Rachel London, Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council
Amy Coates Madsen, Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Lisa Maragakis, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Michele Martz, UPMC Western Maryland
Deanna McCray-James, Library of Congress
Gracelyn McDermott, Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States
Morgan Miller, Cecil County Public Library
Sharrarne Morton, Morton Media
Marguerite Mugge, M&T Bank
Marianne Navarro, LifeBridge Health
Jeanette Nazarian, HCGH/Johns Hopkins Medicine
Carla Nealy, City of Baltimore
Beverly O'Bryant, Coppin State University
Donna Parker, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Katrina Patterson, Department on Disability Services
Melanie Perreault, Towson University
***Joan Plisko, Plisko Sustainable Solutions LLC
JaLynn Prince, Madison House Autism Foundation
Jessica Quincosa, Community Legal Services of Prince George's County Inc.
***Gina Ramsey, Pink Dog Digital
Stacey Rebbert, Harford Mutual Insurance Group
Diane Richardson, Towson University
Rebecca Rienzi, Pathfinders for Autism
Erin Ritter, Casey Cares Foundation
Ginger Robinson, Montgomery College
Carissa Rodeheaver, First United Corporation and First United Bank & Trust
Stacy Rodgers, Baltimore County Government
Keiva Rodriques, MDOT Maryland Aviation Administration
Lucy Rutishauser, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.
Helen Sabzevari, Precigen
Dara Schnee, Baltimore Community Foundation
Cynthia Shonaiya, Hord Coplan Macht
Mara Sierocinski, Sandy Spring Bank
Daphne Snowden, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated
Jennifer Sproul, Maryland Center for Construction Education & Innovation
Kym Taylor, Family Choice Healthcare
***Faith Thomas, Baltimore County Department of Law
Sharon Milbourne Washington, Global Hope Ministries Inc.
Hadley Wesson, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
***Michele Whelley, Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore
Monica White, Baltimore City Department of Transportation
Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Ph.D., Loyola University Maryland/WEAA
Marsha Williams, Williams, McClernan, & Stack LLC
Marketa Wills, Johns Hopkins Healthcare LLC
Brenda Wolff, Montgomery County Board of Education
***Michelle Wright, Certus Consulting LLC
***Marlene Young, Delaplaine Foundation Inc.
Nancy D. Young, UMBC: An Honors University in Maryland