Meet the Fall 2017 Class of Coro Women In Leadership

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Coro Women In Leadership Fall 2017

FOCUS St. Louis® is pleased to announce the outstanding women selected for the fall 2017 class of Coro™ Women In Leadership (WIL). The Coro WIL program is the St. Louis region’s most comprehensive leadership training program for women who are passionate about the St. Louis region and their role in positive community change.

The Coro Women In Leadership program gives women the opportunity to refine their leadership competencies, learn about the community, and connect with other women from diverse backgrounds during this five-month, part-time training program, held each fall and spring. Seminars and field days are held throughout the St. Louis region, giving participants the opportunity to visit various communities, interview leaders across sectors and observe different styles of leadership.

These 18 participants will join a network of more 1,000 Coro WIL alumnae from across the public, private and nonprofit sectors.

Coro™ Women In Leadership Fall 2017, Class 68

Melissa Brickey
Executive Director
De La Salle, Inc.

Elise Conners
Director of Digital Marketing
Creative Anvil

Christie Derbin
Executive Director
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Janine Gorrell
Assistant Principal and Early Childhood Director
North Side Community School

Claire Grothe
Manager of Internal Affairs
Barrett Barrera Projects

Kesha Kent
Recruiting Manager
Retail Technology Group

Tailya King
Senior Executive
Accenture

Lauren Knickman
Senior Strategy Analyst
The Boeing Company

Amanda Laumeyer
Development Director
St. Patrick Center

Shelley Lester
Marketing and Communications Manager
MOHELA

Annie Meagle
Director of Marketing
Great Circle

Rebekah Miller
Program Officer
Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis

Donna Nicholson
Regional Director
Bethany Christian Services of Missouri

Laura Peters
Senior Quality Assurance Specialist
MilliporeSigma

Kristol Simms
Corporate Counsel
Ameren

Sandra Sullivan
Director of Marketing and Communications
The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter

JoAnn Thee
Manager, Program and Project Support
Ameren Missouri

Aminah Wright
Major Projects Manager
St. Louis Development Corporation