2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Jennifer Rumsey
After beginning her Cummins career working on advancing fuel cell technology, Jennifer Rumsey now guides the company’s second-largest function, leading a global team that includes 7,000 engineers.
Women of Influence
Articles
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Courtney Roberts
Overseeing Eli Lilly and Co.’s philanthropic work in the United States, Kenya and Mexico, Courtney Roberts also leads a pilot program to address barriers to diabetes care in three local neighborhoods.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Karen Plaut
Karen Plaut leads Purdue’s highly ranked College of Agriculture, where she oversees more than 300 faculty members, nearly 3,600 students and an extension service that reaches all 92 Indiana counties and more than 60 countries.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Danelle Miller
A member of Roche’s Global Quality & Regulatory Leadership Team, Danelle Miller built its regulatory policy function from the ground up.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Andi M. Metzel
Andi Metzel tried her first legal case before she even graduated from law school. Now a partner at Taft, she is also president of the Indiana State Bar Association and its board of governors, leading the largest legal organization in the state. Affiliations: In addition to her role with the Indiana State Bar Association and its foundation, […]
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Carolene Mays-Medley
A former state lawmaker and utility regulator, Carolene Mays-Medley has overseen a rapidly increasing event lineup as well as an infrastructure overhaul at White River State Park, including an upcoming upgrade of the Lawn concert facility.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Kelly Krauskopf
Now in her 19th season as the top executive for the Indiana Fever, Kelly Krauskopf is the longest-tenured executive in the WNBA and is now overseeing Pacers Gaming for the NBA2k league.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Christine Hayes Hickey
Christine Hayes Hickey worked her way up from paralegal, landed her law degree from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in the evenings and became an associate, then partner, then managing partner and president of Rubin & Levin PC.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Deana R. Haworth
Deana Haworth has spent 18 years with Hirons, a local leader in marketing and public relations, working with Eskenazi Health, the U.S. Department of Labor and the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office, and she created the Hirons Rural Reach program.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Kellie K. Hanner
Since Kellie Hanner became president and CEO six years ago, the Indiana Donor Network has seen a 16.5 percent increase in organ transplants and a 58 percent increase in tissue donors.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Lena Hackett
Lena Hackett has worked aggressively on criminal justice reform strategies and brought national models and practices to Indianapolis.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Barbara Fleming
Revenue for Barbara Fleming's construction-management firm, BAF Corp., recently topped $5 million.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Myla A. Eldridge
Myla Eldridge has saved about three quarters of a million dollars of taxpayer money by “smart-sizing” the Marion County Clerk’s Office.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Mary Dankoski
Mary Dankoski is on a quest to speed up the advancement of women and underrepresented faculty at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Dr. Kristina McKee Box
Dr. Kristina McKee Box has 30 years of experience as an obstetrician gynecologist and still puts in 24-hour shifts in the labor and delivery unit at Community Hospital North.
2018 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Gail K. Boudreaux
Gail K. Boudreaux was a star college basketball player before rising to the highest levels of the health insurance industry, a career path that led to the top job at Anthem Inc. a year ago.
2017 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Jennifer Zinn
Jennifer Zinn, once an aspiring opera singer, instead became a key player at Roche Diagnostics.
2017 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Angela Wessler
In the midst of a career at a leading law firm, Wessler researched local organizations in search of a group focusing on the professional development of women in general finance. Not finding one, she led the creation of Executive Women in Finance. Rising up: “I was one of those people who got interested in high […]
2017 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Marina Hadjioannou Waters
Marina Hadjioannou Waters’ volunteer work in Central America has proven valuable to her career.
2017 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Dr. Jennifer Walthall
An unexpected call from former Gov. Mike Pence landed Jennifer Walthall in key public service roles.