Richmond Women of Excellence Empowerment Gala

RICHMOND, Va. - April 18, 2024 - PRLog -- Richmond, VA - The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Richmond Chapter proudly announces its 25th Women of Excellence Empowerment Gala. This signature event will take place on Thursday, May 16th at The Dominion Club in Glen Allen, Virginia, beginning at 6 pm. The gala honors the remarkable achievements of women entrepreneurs and leaders in the Greater Richmond Area.

This year's gala will recognize finalists across five award categories: Entrepreneur of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Community Leader of the Year, Student Entrepreneur of the Year, and Woman in STEM. Attendees will learn about the finalists' businesses and the inspiring stories behind their success.

"We are thrilled to mark the 25th anniversary of this gala," said Tonya Futrell, President at NAWBO Richmond. "It's a testament to the vibrant community of women entrepreneurs we celebrate and support through our advocacy, resources, and recognition."

The evening will also feature a silent auction fundraiser to further support NAWBO Richmond's mission to strengthen the wealth-creating capacity of our members, influence public policy, and promote economic development within the women-owned business community.

Tickets are in high demand and availability is limited. Secure your place by registering soon at NAWBORichmond.org. (https://nawborichmond.org/event-5634198)

About NAWBO:

Founded in 1975, the National Association of Women Business Owners is the unified voice of over 11.6 million women-owned businesses in the United States. NAWBO propels women entrepreneurs into greater economic, social, and political spheres of power worldwide. As the only dues-based organization representing all women entrepreneurs across all industries, NAWBO has formed powerful alliances and earned recognition as a thought leader on women's business issues.

For more information about the gala or NAWBO Richmond, please visit http://NAWBORichmond.org/.