Marcia Taylor is Honored with Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Women Who Mean Business Award

October 23, 2017

Bennett International Group CEO, Marcia G. Taylor has been honored with Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Women Who Mean Business award. Mrs. Taylor is one of twenty-one Atlanta Metro-area business leaders who received the honor this year. The award honors “women who have made significant strides in their careers, are making a difference in their communities, blazing a trail for others and leaving an indelible mark on the Atlanta business community.” The field of nominees was pared down from 350 qualified female executives to the final list by an esteemed panel of judges.

Here’s a list of honorees for the 2017 Women Who Mean Business award:

  • Claire Yum Arnold, CEO, Leapfrog IT
  • Justine Boyd, Director, United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
  • Jill Campbell, Executive Vice President, Cox Enterprises
  • Jennifer Dorian, Executive Vice President of Turner Portfolio 360 Brand Strategy, General Manager of Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and FilmStruck
  • Catherine Downey, CEO, CATMEDIA
  • Missy Dugan, CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta
  • Adina Erwin, COO, Fox Theatre
  • Brenda Fitzgerald, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Sharon Gay, Partner, Dentons
  • Shay Bentley Griffin, CEO, Chez Studios
  • Christine Hurtsellers, CEO, Voya Investment Management
  • Bonita Jacobs, President, University of North Georgia
  • Pam Kilday, Head of Operations, SunTrust Bank
  • Danielle Lisenbey, CEO, Broadspire
  • Guiomar Obregón, CEO, Precision 2000
  • Meisa Salaita, Director, Atlanta Science Festival, Inc.
  • Dana Spinola, CEO, fab’rik
  • Marcia Taylor, CEO, Bennett International Group
  • Carol Tomé, CFO, Home Depot
  • Kathleen “Kathy” A. Walters, Group President, Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products
  • Ambica Yadav, CEO, Karna, LLC
Some of the prominent honorees of the 2017 Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Women Who Mean Business award.

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