2024 Women of Excellence honorees announced

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The recipients of the Rochester Business Journal’s 2024 Women of Excellence awards have been selected.

The Women of Excellence awards recognize high-achieving women for their career accomplishments including professional experience, community involvement, leadership and sustained commitment to mentoring. This year’s class features 50 women from a variety of industries.

In addition, seven women will be inducted into the Circle of Excellence. Members of the Circle of Excellence are prior Women of Excellence honorees who demonstrate longstanding, notable success in the community and who are leading the way for other women.

Click here to see the full list of honorees.

The honorees were selected by a panel of judges comprised of previous years’ Circle of Excellence and Women of Excellence honorees and the Rochester Business Journal’s editorial team.

“The 2024 Women of Excellence inspire those around them by their actions, their words and their deeds. They support the next generation of women leaders,” said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, managing director of BridgeTower Media/Rochester Business Journal. “The Circle of Excellence honorees are at the pinnacle of their careers and share their success to help other women grow and succeed. We at the Rochester Business Journal congratulate this year’s Women of Excellence.”

This year’s Women of Excellence will be honored at an awards celebration on May 14 at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center, 123 East Main St. in Rochester. Networking and registration begin at 5 p.m. followed by dinner and the awards program at 6 p.m. The event hashtag is #RBJevents.

Attendance is limited, with sponsors receiving priority access.

There are various sponsorship levels available, which include the right to use the event logo, multimedia marketing, a table to share with co-workers and guests at the event and much more. If seats are available after the sponsorship deadline, a limited number of individual tickets will go on sale. Tables are only available with sponsorship. To secure a sponsorship to ensure you and your guests can celebrate together, contact Suzanne Fischer-Huettner at [email protected].

Winners will be profiled in a special magazine that will be inserted into the May 17 issue of the Rochester Business Journal and will be available online at RBJ.net.

The Presenting Sponsor is Garber Rochester. The Awards Sponsor is Evans Bank. For more information and updated sponsorship information about the Rochester Business Journal’s 2024 Women of Excellence, visit RBJ.net.