Washington Business Journal

It was Ruth Williams-Brinkley’s grandmother who first taught her the power of saying “yes.” It’s a lesson that’s taken her…

Amy Liu has been warning about the uneven economic growth occurring in cities across the country for years now. Then…

Catherine Buell has worn an array of hats in her career, at times stacking them like in Tetris, all at…

Don’t count Anne Kress as one of Greater Washington’s many pandemic presidents for a higher education institution. She, after all,…

Juliana Cardona Mejia comes from a family that is used to finding or creating a path where there is none.…

Monica Modi Dalwadi’s knack for numbers was apparent from an early age. At an elementary school economics fair, she deduced…

For Kendra Perkins Norwood, being a lawyer “was always the plan” — or at least it was in her own…

Growing up in Morgantown, West Virginia, Alma Angotti heard the call of Hollywood coming from beyond the hills of Appalachia…

As chief legal officer and senior vice president of operations of The Mitre Corp., Julie Bowen has had a front…

Evelyn Lee didn’t go into banking thinking she wanted to be a banker her entire life. Then again, she didn’t…

If you asked the 25-year-old version of Ami Thakkar why she was attending Columbia University’s School of International and Public…

With the pace of technology moving at an ever faster pace, it’s Susan Penfield’s job to stay ahead of its…

When Elizabeth Lan Davis was elected by shareholders as chair of law firm Murphy & McGonigle in June, the moment…

Two moments in Tashni-Ann Dubroy’s career stand out most for her. First, she recalls feeling on top of the world…

Want to know the secret to skipping stones? Throw it at angle of 20 degrees to boost the bounces. Want…

Sadhvi Subramanian believes deeply in the power of relationships, because she knows what it’s like to be new. New to…

“You’re just as good as the boys.” It’s a message Jan Molino got from her mother at a young age.…

When Indira Henard became executive director of the D.C. Rape Crisis Center in 2016, the nation’s oldest center was on…

Growing up, Monica Schmude wanted to drive the tractor on her grandparents’ cucumber farm in Wisconsin. It didn’t sit well…

Kathryn Falk says that on a scale of 100, when it comes to loving change, she is a 99. That’s…

Without workers heading into the office for the last year and a half, many business improvement districts found themselves in…

There’s a proverbial storm of activity swirling around Maria Thompson, but you wouldn’t know it by how she leads. As…

It’s been a long and rewarding journey for Molly Fogarty, literally and figuratively. Fogarty helped pave the way for Nestle…

No matter what Angela Franco is doing day-to-day as president and CEO of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce, she has…