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Women Who Lead

Women Who Lead

By: Cumulus Media Detroit WJR
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760 WJR’s “Women Who Lead” spotlights female leaders from throughout the Great Lakes region who are influencing our communities in positive ways. Join your hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald for inspiring stories of women from all backgrounds and fields … business leaders, small business owners, community organizers, civil servants, volunteers, and more. Learn how these women are leaning in and pushing the world forward with their positive contributions!Cumulus Media Detroit Art Economics Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Women Who Lead ~ June 20, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ June 20, 2026
    Jun 20 2026
    June 20, 2026 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald welcome three prominent women leaders. First, Julie Ishak, nursing executive at University of Michigan Health, talks about nursing and her role. Next, Denise Brooks-Williams, COO of Henry Ford Health, discusses a major development project in Detroit. Finally, Athina Papas, president of the Greektown Neighborhood Partnership, shares details on the Greektown streetscape project and offers advice to aspiring women leaders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ May 16, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ May 16, 2026
    May 16 2026
    May 16, 2026 ~ Ann Thomas introduces Dr. Nancy O’Reilly, an international philanthropist, author, and advocate for women’s empowerment, who discusses her work with Women Connect for Good and her dedication to gender equity. She shares her personal journey and her passion for helping women understand their power and build supportive relationships. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ April 18, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ April 18, 2026
    Apr 18 2026
    April 18, 2026 ~ Host Ann Thomas introduces Kristin Falconer, founder of Trailer Events, who shares her journey in event planning and property restoration, including her unique kitchen and restroom trailers. Later, Thomas speaks with Christine Kinal, CEO of Haven of Oakland County, who discusses her personal journey and Haven’s services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Finally, Thomas interviews Mary Buchzeiger, CEO of Lucerne International, who recounts her career in the automotive industry and the creation of Lucerne Global Solutions, a foreign trade zone service. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    39 mins
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