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Launched in 1994, the NAWBO GDC Top 10 Michigan Women’s Business Awards recognizes women business leaders who are making a difference in their communities and exemplify perseverance, grit, purpose and passion. Previous honorees include Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Barbara McQuade, Carla Walker Miller, Dr. Rose Moten, Mary Kramer, Dr. Geneva Williams, Canetha Amour-Porter, Erica Foondle, and  Laketa L. Henderson.

2026 HONOREES

Camille Walker Banks, Oakland Thrive, Greater Good Award
Danette Duron Willner, Clearheaded LLC, Emerging Business Award
Sarah T. Burns, Nova Elite, LLC, Innovation Award
Melissa McClary Davis, Wise Digital Marketing, Giving Spirit Award
Shalece L. Daniels, Live as If Co., Diversity Champion Business Owner Award
Judith Latcha, Latcha Design Group LLC, Pinnacle Award
Lindsy Partridge, Merrill Lynch, Diversity Champion Corporate Award
Christa Stephens, TymFlo, Next-Gen Entrepreneur Award
Juanita Bycraft-Walker, A Production Building Solutions, Warrior Award
Bridget Millar, Unmuted Consumer Insights,  Words of Wisdom Award

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Georgella Muirhead, Co-founder 98Forward

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Please note the Detroit Athletic Club has a strict no denim dress policy. Individuals attending this event—along with children aged 14 and above—must be professionally attired with skirted or pant suits and dresses for women, and business suits or sport coat and tie for men. Coats need to be checked.
Valet included.

Photography: By joining us at this event, attendees consent to the National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Detroit Chapter to photographing and using your image and likeness.

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations for events will be accepted until 5 pm ten business days before an event. Cancellations received by this date will be refunded in full. Refunds cannot be issued for cancellation after this date; however, substitution for another person to attend in your place is gladly accepted.