S2 Episode 14: The Importance of Empowering Women with Lizzie Williams

As we look forward to the 30th Annual ATHENA Awards Celebration, we were thrilled to welcome our latest guest – Lizzie Williams, Senior Communication Specialist at OST. Lizzie was named the 2014 Young ATHENA Award recipient, and currently serves as Chair of the ATHENA Council. We sat down to chat with Lizzie about why ATHENA Grand Rapids is so important, what she’s looking forward to at the awards celebration, and which ATHENA principle means the most to her.

May 18, 2026

Leveling Up: How the Grand Rapids Chamber is Redefining Engagement

I had the opportunity to represent the Grand Rapids Chamber on a national stage, joining peers from across the country at the Association of Chamber...