This year, we have more than 60 incredible business women nominated for WomanUP awards. Winners will be honored at the WomanUP Celebration on January 27.
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These outstanding businesswomen excel in their work, serve as strong role models and display commitment to the Asheville/Buncombe community:
- Andrea DuVall, Mother Earth Food
- Anna Walz, Everyday Health Professional
- Barbara Chambers, Mercy Urgent Care
- Beth Russo, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity
- Brittany Marshall, Western Carolina University
- Carla Barnard, Carla & Company Real Estate Services
- Cat Ford-Coates, Atelier Unforgettable
- Catherine Gilmore, Sona Pharmacy
- Celeste Collins, On Track Financial Education & Counseling
- Clara Curtis, NC Arboretum
- Clary MCCall, Beverly Hanks & Associates, Granieri Properties, MC Communications Inc
- Corina Casanova, Chenoweth Properties
- Crystal Pressley, Carolina Spark Magazine
- Dewana Little, YMI Cultural Center
- Dr. Carolyn Callaghan, Western Carolina University
- Dr. Susan Mims, Dogwood Health Trust
- Eleanor Ashton, Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina
- Elizabeth Oas, Engel & Völkers Asheville
- Elspeth Brown, Maggie B’s Wine & Specialty Store
- Emma Allen, Everyday Oil
- Franny Tacy, Franny’s Farmacy Dispensary, Manufacturing and Distribution & Franny’s Farm
- Greta Byrd, Liberty Corner Enterprises, Inc.
- Hannah Martin, Asheville Tourists
- Harli Palme, Parsec Financial
- Heather Johnson, Kudzu Brands
- Hilary Kalisch, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte
- Jacquelyn Hallum, Mountain Area Health Education Center
- Janelle Tatum, Mother Earth Food
- Janet Cone, UNC Asheville
- Jennifer Deaderick & Emily Jones, Thrive Therapeutics Asheville
- Jennifer Robinson, SanStone Health & Rehabiliation
- Joanna Sassos, Savvy Marketing Solutions
- Jodie Becker, HCA Healthcare/Mission Health
- Johnna Reed, Pardee UNC Health Care
- Karen Wallace-Meigs, Girls on the Run WNC
- Leslie Apple, Edward Jones
- Lindsay Coward, Yoga Nut
- Lyndsey Parham, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte
- Maddy Rhinehart, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte
- Maria Curran, Jacob Holm Industries
- Marissa Vargo, Mother Earth Food
- Meghan Rogers, Asheville Downtown Association
- Melissa Murray, Mosaix Group
- Miranda Peterson, Namaste in Nature
- Molly de Mattos, The Matt & Molly Team – Keller Williams Professionals
- Molly Nicholie, Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
- Tamera Edwards, M. B. Haynes Corporation
- Nicole Will, Asheville Wellness Tours
- Niki Irving, Flourish Flower Farm
- Noele Aabye, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte
- Pamela Myers, Asheville Art Museum
- Rachel Sossoman, Mercy Urgent Care
- Rita Watson, Gaia Herbs
- Sara Burton, Farm Burger
- Sara Stender Delaney, 3 Mountains, DBA Sarilla
- Sheila Meadows, Mission Health
- Stephanie Prime, Cardstalk
- Stephanie Lee, First Horizon Bank
- Susan Fahrer, Rainbow Community School
- Sydney Monshaw, Thrive Asheville
- Virginia Berchiatti, Platinum Pro Clean