Board of Directors 2024-2025
We are an all-volunteer nonprofit organization made up of hardworking and passionate women. The work we do is made possible by the coordinated efforts and strategic visioning of our leaders, including our amazing board.
Co-President
Ha Lam
Photographer
Co-President
Katrina Ferrera
Owner/Operator
The Long Goodbye
First Vice President
Traci Velebil
Wine Associate
Advanced WSET
Treasurer
Past President
Anna Tauzin
The Good Kind Consulting
Principal
Secretary
Lindsey LeRoy
PR Specialist/Partner
The Rind
Fundraising Co-Chair
Emily O’Connor
Catering Manager
Sodexo
Fundraising Co-Chair
Melinda Reese
Co-founder / Event Producer Huckleberry Hospitality
Scholarship Chair
Kim Hanks
CEO & Co-founder
Whim Hospitality
Co-Chair of Programming
Amy Cartwright
Independence Brewing Co.,
President
Co-Chair of Programming
Lulu Palacios
Key Account Manager
Pernod Ricard
DEIB Programming Chair
Nitya Jain
Photographer
Communications Chair
Chrissy Grundy
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Philanthropy Co-Chair
Donna Wilkins
Co-founder Veneto Hospitality
Philanthropy Co-Chair
Amy March
Co-founder Urban Tea House