Meet Jennifer Hunter. Jennifer is the Co-founder of Gensyn Design, which she recently started after transitioning from a long career at Purdue University Fort Wayne. She has been focused on improving organizational outcomes, cultures, and leadership for over two decades. As a practitioner and facilitator of design thinking and Strategic Doing™, Jennifer thrives on … Read More
August is back to school month! In this edition, YWCA Northeast Indiana offers our kudos and heart-filled thanks to our community’s teachers and educators! Meet our YWCA Northeast Indiana Community Educators Janelle Schutt and Cristina Jimenez. Janelle and Cristina are passionate about educating youth, as well as adults, throughout our six-county service area. Please take … Read More
Meet Melissa Schenkel. Melissa Schenkel is VP, Director of Marketing & Communication for STAR Bank where she works to strategically build and leverage the STAR brand across Northeast and Central Indiana. Prior to STAR, she spent more than a decade in Public Relations at Vera Bradley. Throughout her career, Melissa has provided commentary on … Read More
Meet Leslee Hill. Leslee Hill has a corporate fashion background, has owned and operated small businesses, and is currently the Program Director for the WEOC Women’s Business Center. YWCA Asks: What does an ’empowering woman’ mean to you? Leslee: An empowering woman is someone who is bold, vulnerable, and supports others as she learns what … Read More