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2020 “Women in Business” Award Honorees

Honorees Demonstrate Outstanding Commitment to Career and Community

Hartford Business Journal today announced the winners of its 2020 Women in Business awards. Honorees will be celebrated at a luncheon on June 3rd at the Hartford Marriott.

“This year’s honorees are wonderful examples of personal and philanthropic excellence,” Joe Zwiebel, President and Publisher, Hartford Business Journal, said. “While we’re disappointed that we can’t celebrate these outstanding individuals when we originally intended, when we finally can gather, it will be a celebration for the books.”

The 2020 “Women in Business” honorees include:

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  • Bridget Quinn-Carey, President and CEO, Hartford Public Library
  • Cynthia C. Merkle, President and CEO, Union Savings Bank
  • Dana Neves, Vice President and General Manager, WFSB
  • Jackie Gorsky Mandyck, Executive Director, iQuilt Partnership
  • Jill Hutensky, Senior Vice President, Hartford Market Manager, Bank of America
  • Kristen Zarfos, M.D., Medical Director of the Karl J. Krapek, Sr. Comprehensive Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis Hospital
  • Marlene Ibsen, President & CEO, Travelers Foundation and Vice President, Community Relations, Travelers
  • Mary Jane Foster. President & CEO, Interval House
  • Medina Jett, Founder & CEO, ICSGroup LLC
  • Radenka Maric, Vice President for Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Connecticut
  • Rhonda Tobin, Partner, Robinson & Cole LLP
  • Shana Schlossberg, President & CEO, Upward Hartford
  • Sharon Hennessey, Co-President, The Music People Inc.
  • Sheila Moses, CPA, President, Moses Tax Group P.C.
  • Shilpa Manaktala, Partner, PwC

Sponsors and event partners include:

  • Platinum Sponsor: Trinity Health of New England; UConn School of Business
  • Pre-Event Cocktail Reception Host: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

To purchase tickets, click here. To read about this year’s honorees, click here.

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About Hartford Business Journal

Hartford Business Journal is the only audited, subscription-based business publication in Connecticut. Whether it's market trends, the latest merger news or an update on state government, this award-winning publication is the "must-read" for area business leaders. Hartford Business Journal has a total readership of 31,000 affluent and education business decision makers in the 61 towns that make up Metro Hartford. For more information, please visit www.hartfordbusiness.com or call 860.236.9998.

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