The ATHENA Awards Celebration honors those who embody, encourage, and promote the inclusion of women. Join us for an afternoon of celebration, inspiration, networking, and announcing our ATHENA award recipients on Wednesday, October 8!
ATHENA Leadership Award Finalists
The ATHENA Leadership Award is presented to an exceptional leader whose dedication to professional excellence, community service, and empowerment of women exemplifies the highest standards of leadership and mentorship. The finalists are:
Adam Dee
Vice President of Actuarial for Health Plan Business (HPB)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Amy Lee
Executive Dean of Collaborative Programs
Michigan Community College Association; Director, EPiC Consortium
ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award Finalists
The ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award is presented to a rising leader who demonstrates excellence, creativity, and initiative. They serve as a role model and improve the quality of life for others. The finalists are:
Adam Dee
Vice President of Actuarial for Health Plan Business (HPB)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Amy Lee
Executive Dean of Collaborative Programs
Michigan Community College Association; Director, EPiC Consortium
ATHENA Organizational Leadership Award
The ATHENA Organizational Leadership Award recognizes a company that intentionally fosters an environment for women to thrive. This organization is outstanding in their pursuit of supporting, developing, and honoring women leaders in every stage of their life and career. This year, the recognition goes to Huntington Bank!


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