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Business and
Nonprofit
Nancy Austin
(Βeta
Delta-UCLA)
Business consultant, author,
lecturer.
President of Nancy K. Austin, Inc., Northern
California (since 1985). Contributing editor and
management columnist for
Working
Woman
magazine. Co-author of 1989 best-seller
Passion
for
Excellence: The Leadership Difference.
Contributing editor and writer for
Inc.
magazine.
Sheree Clark
(Αlpha
Lambda-Alumna Initiate)
Founder and co-owner of
Sayles Graphic Design
in Des Moines, Iowa. Some of the firm’s award-winning
work is included in the permanent collections of the
Smithsonian Institution’s CooperHewitt National Design
Museum and the United States Library of Congress. Past
president of the Advertising Professionals of Des
Moines. Owner of
Art/Smart Consulting.
A
Des
Moines Register
“Up
and Comer” and author of
Creative
Direct Mail Design, Get Noticed: Self Promotion for
Creative Professionals.
Linda Funk
(Gamma
Sigma-Wisconsin/Stout)
Executive director of
The Soyfoods Council,
working to increase the national awareness of soyfood
products.
Nannette Hegerty
(Delta Psi-Wisconsin/Oshkosh)
First female chief of the Milwaukee, Wis., police
department.
Jandy Thompson Hegy
(Delta Beta-Texas A&M/Commerce)
Vice president of
John Bowles Company.
One of the
Dallas Business Journal’s,
“Top 40 Under 40."
Susan
Lacek
(Epsilon
Delta-Northern Illinois)
Founder of
Faith’s Lodge, a
refuge for families who have a seriously ill child or
have suffered the loss of a child. In 2005, she led the
effort to get legislation passed in Minnesota to allow
parents of stillborn children to receive legal birth
certificates.
Mabel
Cooper Haeberly Lamb
(Omega-Texas)
Magazine/newspaper writer in
1920s. First woman to fly over Mexico and Central
America in a single-engine plane. Established Mabel C.
Lamb, Inc., a multi-million dollar real estate business
(1951). First woman member, later secretary and
vice-president of the New Canaan Chamber of Commerce.
International director of programs (1948-52),
international vice president of Alpha Phi (1952-54).
Alpha Phi Foundation trustee. Established an Alpha Phi
undergraduate scholarship. Recipient of Frances E.
Willard award (1990).
Elizabeth Thompson Smith Lamb
(Omega-Texas)
Executive Board trustee of Alpha Phi (1952-54),
Constitution Committee chairman (1952-54), Colonization
Committee for Gamma Eta at the University of North
Texas, International Executive Board director of finance
(1954-56), International president of Alpha Phi
(1958-61).
Tara
Lawrence
(Iota
Alpha-Pepperdine)
Founder of “Hats
Off for Cancer,” an organization dedicated to
assisting children who have lost their hair from cancer.
Deborah Lippmann
(Gamma Pi-Arizona State)
Celebrity manicurist and nail
expert with her own line called the “Lippmann
Collection.” Celebrity loyalists include
Sarah Jessica Parker, Mariah Carey, Martha Stewart, Cher,
Demi Moore, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Ripa, Faith Hill, Renee
Zellweger and Gwyneth Paltrow. Also a jazz singer with
her first album, “Nightingale.”
Kathy Mason
(Xi-Toronto)
President of
Junior League of Fort
Collins, Colorado, a quickly-growing service
organization dedicated to building communities through
volunteer work.
Janet Murguia
(Gamma Delta-Kansas)
First female president/CEO of
National Council of La Raza
(NCLR), the largest Hispanic advocacy organization in
the U.S. Former deputy assistant to President Clinton.
Former deputy campaign manager for the Gore/Lieberman
2000 presidential campaign. Former executive vice
chancellor for university relations at Kansas University
(2001). Awards:
Latino Leaders
magazine’s “101 Top Leaders of the Hispanic Community”
(2007),
Hispanic
magazine’s “Powerful Latinos 2007” and
Washingtonian's
“100 Most Powerful Women in Washington” (2006).
Lisa Pierozzi
(Βeta Delta-UCLA)
Accountant with
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Inc.,
the
third largest privately owned organization in the United
States.
Co-lead partner on Oscar® balloting team, tabulating
Academy Award® winners for the Academy of Motion Picture
Arts and Sciences since 1998. (See Winter 2000 and Fall
2001
Quarterlies).
Jill
Muchow Rode
(Gamma Beta-UC/Santa Barbara)
Development director for
the
Santa Barbara Zoo.
Former development director for the Santa Barbara
Symphony and former president of the Junior League of
Santa Barbara.
Alice
Leyland Smitherman
(Beta Epsilon-Arizona)
President of the
American Dietetic
Association
(1986).
Susanne Solomon
(Delta-Cornell)
Owner of
Baby Greek, Inc.,
selling Greek-lettered baby gifts and clothes, the first
business of its kind in the U.S. (see Spring 2000
Quarterly).
Christina Thompson
(Phi-Oklahoma)
President of the
American Biological Safety
Association.
Joanne Ulnick (Beta Beta-Michigan State)
CEO of
Ducker Worldwide, Troy, Mich., a company that provides
global assistance to clients from automotive and other
sectors. Honored by the National Association of Women
Business Owners Greater Detroit chapter with a 2007
Global Business Award.
Andrea Wong
(Zeta
Phi-MIT)
President and CEO of Lifetime
Entertainment Services with
ABC Entertainment®.
Former executive vice president, alternative
programming, specials and late night with ABC. Helped
launch popular TV reality series “The Bachelor,” “The
Bachelorette,” “The Mole,” “Who Wants to be a
Millionaire,” “Wife Swap” and “Extreme Makeover.”
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