Veteran healthcare executive Heyward Donigan has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Rite Aid since August 2019. Rite Aid employs more than 6,300 pharmacists and operates more than 2,300 retail pharmacy locations across 17 states. Donigan’s mission since joining Rite Aid has been to give customers access to their pharmaceutical needs right…
American politician Blanche Lincoln served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 1999 to 2011. She was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Arkansas since Hattie W. Caraway in 1932, the youngest woman elected to the Senate, and was mentioned as a possible running mate for Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in the 2004 election…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of the Mountain Region for 2022. Covering Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico, this award highlights leaders across nearly all industries. These individuals are natural influencers that bring about positive shifts in workplace culture…
Annie Jump Cannon, known as “the census taker of the sky,” was a brilliant and pioneering astronomer responsible for the classification of hundreds of thousands of stars. Her system, the Harvard Classification Scheme, ranks stars as O, B, A, F, G, K, or M, with “O” being the hottest and “M” the coolest, and is still used today…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of the Mountain Region for 2022. Covering Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico, this award highlights leaders across nearly all industries. These individuals are natural influencers that bring about positive shifts in workplace culture…
Legendary tennis star Steffi Graf is considered one of the greatest players to ever grace the courts. Nicknamed “Fraulein Forehand” because of her incredibly powerful tennis stroke, she dominated the sport in the 1980s and ‘90s. She was ranked the top female player by the Women’s Tennis Association for a record 377 weeks, of which 186 were consecutive…
Since 2018, the honorable Mia Mottley has served as the Prime Minister of Barbados, and she has led the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) since 2008. She is the first woman ever to hold either position. Time magazine put her on their cover, named her one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2022…
Kristin Peck has always been an animal lover. Growing up in New York and Connecticut, she had four dogs, two cats, several birds, horses, and a father who took her across the country as a professional rodeo producer. Now, she is the Chief Executive Officer of Zoetis, the Fortune 500 company that is leading the world in animal healthcare…
Emily Dickinson is regarded as one of the greatest poets in American history. However, only 10 of her nearly 1,800 poems were published during her lifetime. It wasn’t until after her death that her sister discovered the collections of poetry that Dickinson had compiled and refined during her lifetime…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Missouri for 2022. The state, home to numerous parks and stunning natural landscapes, is home to countless women who are making waves in the workplace…
