Executive Board Members

Brent Donnellan

Dean, College of Social Science, Michigan State University

Brenda Becker

Senior Vice President, Global Government Affairs and Board Member at the intersection of Medical Technology, Healthcare and Public Policy

Kristen Barnow

Transformational Leader Driving Growth & Operational Excellence, F500 Trusted Advisor, Keynote Speaker, Mentor to Aspiring Young Leaders

Alejandra Loaiza Delgado 

Managing Director, EconEdge, LLC

Margaret Dimond, PhD

President, University of Michigan Health Regional Network

Anita Khushalani 

Founder and Managing Director, Worth Workplace Training LLC

Michelle Massey

Vice President Community Outreach and Customer Operations-TechSmith

Gloria Santona

Exec. VP and General Counsel, and Corp. Secretary of McDonald's Corp., recently retired

Stacy Sollenberger

Founder & Executive Coach of Stride Executive Coaching

Christine Mason Soneral

Senior VP and General Counsel for ITC Holdings Corp.

Chérie Talbert, M.A. CPC

Executive Director, Sharing Connexion

Ann Tomlanovich

Director of Chrysler Group, recently retired


WLI Leadership

Amanda Guinot Talbot, PhD

Director of the Women’s Leadership Institute 
Director of Undergraduate Education and Assistant Professor, HDFS


Past Leadership

Amy Bonomi, PhD

Founding Member and Former Director, Women’s Leadership Institute

Felicia Wasson

Managing Director, Strategy, Penta


In Memoriam

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Carolyn Jackson

Senior VP of HR for Coca-Cola North America Group

Carolyn Jackson, known to many as “CJ”, was a committed and passionate leader, mentor and an outstanding Spartan. CJ had an incredible career. She was instrumental in the creation of the WLI and an influential board member. CJ passed away in 2023. Her impact will be felt for generations. 


For more information, contact:

Amanda Guinot Talbot
517-355-7680
guinotam@msu.edu

 

If you are interested in supporting the program, please contact:

Rachel Schmidt
rschmidt@msu.edu