Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business
Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business
FRIDAY, October 2, 2026 5:00pm - 8:30pm
We’re rolling out the red carpet for the 2026 Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business Gala, presented by KeyBank and YOU are officially invited to be part of this unforgettable celebration. Let’s celebrate the women breaking barriers, building empires, and creating legacies.
CWCC Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business Gala is the Colorado Women’s Chamber’s premier signature event.
Recognizing 25 of the most powerful women in our community and one legacy winner, the Top 25 Gala brings together influential individuals and companies to celebrate women who are leaders within their organizations and communities and who are paving the way.
Winners are nominated by their peers and selected by a committee of past Top 25 award winners and other CWCC community members. See the 2025 winners below.
Top 25 winners exhibit the following leadership qualities:
Passion for the success and promotion of women in business
Deep engagement in supporting underserved women and children in the community
A proven and recognized track record of success
True and dedicated perseverance
Business vision
Get your tables or tickets to this popular sell-out event before they are gone!
2026 Gala Information
Join us to honor the Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business!
CWCC Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business Gala, presented by KeyBank
FRIDAY, October 2, 2026 || 5:00-8:30 p.m.
Hyatt Regency at the Colorado Convention Center
Featuring...
- 800+ ATTENDEES
Top-level executives, community leaders, and decision-makers. - BRAND ELEVATION
Sponsorship supports the CWCC mission to address economic equity and the advancement of women in business. - PRIME EXPOSURE
Sponsors can connect with the most powerful women and influential companies. - COCKTAIL HOUR + DINNER
Connect with the entire CWCC Community over drinks and dinner. - AWARDS RECEPTION
Celebrate the recipients! Who will have the loudest cheering section?
Presented By
Highlights from Last Year...
2025 Top 25 Legacy Award Winner
Dr. Donna Lynne
Healthcare executive, politician, business leader
CEO, Denver Health and Hospital Authority
2025 Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business
Sarah Allen
Chief of Staff, Colorado State Patrol
Dr. Isabelle Amigues
CEO/Founder, UnabridgedMD
Tiffany Anderson
Vice President of Grants & Programs, Boettcher Foundation
Amanda Blaurock
CEO & Co-Founder, Village Exchange Center
McCall Fen
Partner, Growth Suite Consulting
Karrie Fletcher
Market President, Alpine Bank
Lacey Golonka
Community Affairs Manager, Molson Coors
Maria Gonzalez
Founder & CEO, Adelante Community Development
Rebecca Holmes
President & CEO, Colorado Education Initiative
Rep. Jamie Jackson
State Representative, Colorado General Assembly
Dr. Sandy Jones
Chief Engagement Officer, CSU Global
Zaneta Kelsey
Co-Founder & CEO, Access Mode, Inc
Mary Ann Littler
CEO, Peak to Peak Business Strategies
Trena A Marsal
Chief of Operations, Denver Public Schools
Lorez Meinhold
Executive Director, Caring for Denver Foundation
Yevgenya Muchnik
Founding Partner, Launch Legal
Vanessa Ortiz
Sr. Director, Business Operations, Bespoke
Dr. Lisa Roy
Executive Director, Colorado Department of Early Childhood
Patty Salazar
Executive Director, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
Amanda Sandoval
President, Denver City Council District 1
Kate Strauss
Founding Member, Galvanize Law Group
Ana Temu Otting
President/CEO, Corazon Printing
Angie Voigt
Division Chief Nursing Officer, HCA Healthcare
Dace West
Chief Impact Officer, The Denver Foundation
Alexandria Wise
Executive Director, CEDS Finance
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