37th Annual Women in Leadership Awards

The Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation, Inc. Women In Leadership Awards (WILA) Luncheon recognizes the leadership accomplishments of women in the public, private, volunteer and nonprofit sectors throughout the county. This fundraising luncheon, honors exemplary women who have demonstrated extraordinary achievements and leadership in the community. Proceeds from the WILA Luncheon benefit girls and women in Palm Beach County through college scholarships as well as the Lois Kwasman Program for Community Impact which provides grant funding for critical programs that change the lives of children, teens and young adults. Since 1982, the Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation, Inc., has contributed to the growing status of and opportunities for girls and women in Palm Beach County. The organization has awarded over 200 scholarships to deserving young women and 17 significant grants to local nonprofit programs. The Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation, Inc.(EWPBF) was founded by senior professional and executive women in Palm Beach County, Florida, to support and advance women in business and community leadership. Today, EWPBF’s membership includes leaders in arts & culture, banking, business, construction, education, finance, government, healthcare, law, marketing, non-profit management, publishing, real estate, utilities, and many other business endeavors in Palm Beach County. EWPBF is dedicated to inspiring women personally and professionally for the betterment of business and our community. EWPBF strives to further the interests of and opportunities for executive and professional women to excel by providing opportunities for networking and collaboration, educational programs that address timely issues, mentorship, and the development of leadership and advocacy skills.