STEP Awards Program

On February 5, 2013, The Manufacturing Institute, along with Deloitte, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, and University of Phoenix, honored 122 women at the inaugural Women in Manufacturing STEP Awards at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C.

Speakers included:
Jennifer McNelly, President, The Manufacturing Institute 
Jay Timmons, President and CEO, National Association of Manufacturers    
Craig Giffi, Vice Chairman, Deloitte LLP
Gregory W. Cappelli, Director and CEO, Apollo Group, Inc. and Chairman, Apollo Global Inc.      
Jeannine Kunz, Director of Professional development, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Latondra Newton, Group Vice President, Toyota Motor North America
Karen Gilgenbach, Weld Process Specialist, Airgas USA, LLC  
Kellie Johnson, President,  ACE Clearwater Enterprises

View the 2013 STEP Awards honorees

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