This year’s honorees are:
- Pam Borton, Borton Partners, Minneapolis
- Jeri L. Meola, EGL ACE Research, Minneapolis
- Mary Pennington (posthumous), Afton House Inn, Afton
- Bonnie Russ, Mahoney, Ulbrich, Christiansen, P.A., St. Paul
- Jennifer Smith, Innovative Office Solutions, Burnsville
- Lana Siewert-Olson and Joan Siewert-Cardona, Ideal Printers, St. Paul
- Alana Griffith, Empirehouse, Inc., Mounds View
- Mary Tjosvold, Mary T. Inc., Coon Rapids
- Elaine Wyatt, Women Venture, Minneapolis
Eight legendary and inspirational women leaders will soon be added to a very elite group, when they are inducted into the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees include Rhoda Olsen, CEO of Great Clips, the world’s largest hair salon brand, and “Fritzi” Haskell, the first person to bring foreign wines into the U.S. after Prohibition. The women will be inducted during a gala event to be held May 11 at the Golden Valley Country Club… Read More >
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FOX 9 talks about the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame inductees
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Minnesota Business Magazine – Nawbo MN to Induct Nine Businesswomen into the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame…Read Article >
KMSP 9 (FOX) –
Jill Johnson talks about NAWBO’s Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame Event on KMSP TV (5:11) Watch Video >
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Jill Johnson talks about MN Women Business Owners Hall of Fame. (20:42) Listen to interview >
WCCO 830 (SATURDAY NIGHT WITH ESME MURPHY)–Anything But a CakeWalk –
The Bundt pan is a Minnesota invention, but one of the creators hasn’t received her due…until now. Dorothy Dalquist talks about her upcoming honor. (14:38) Listen to interview >
WCCO TV (CBS)–Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame’s Jill Johnson tells WCCO about the woman inducted into the HOF in honor of Women’s History month. Jason DeRusha and Jamie Yuccas report.(2:32) Watch Video >
KARE 11 (NBC) –Jill Johnson tells KARE 11’s Belinda Jensen about the woman who will be inducted into the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame (3:53)
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Star Tribune – A new class of inductees for Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame.
Minnesota Business – Minnesota businesswomen to be celebrated – Twelve will join the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame on April 24. Read Article >
Pioneer Press – Minnesota Women’s business group honors the past and future.
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KBEM Jazz 88 Radio – Jill Johnson’s interview with Ed Jones about the 2014 Women Business Owners Hall of Fame event. Listen to interview >
WCCO Radio – Jill Johnson’s interview with Roshini Rajkumar about the impact of the women being inaugurated into the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame.
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WCCO TV (CBS) – Jill Johnson talking with Jamie Yuccas talking about the inspirational stories of the first women ever being inducted into the Minnesota Women Business Owners of the Hall of Fame. Watch Video >
KSTP TV (ABC) – Jill Johnson talking with Joy Lim Nakrin about how the Women of the Hall of Fame networked and surrounded themselves with the people who could help them achieve their goals. Watch Video >
KARE 11 TV (NBC) – interview featuring Jill Johnson and LouAnne Berg talking to Jana Shortal about the significance of the inaugural MN Women Business Owners Hall of Fame. Watch Video >
FOX 9 TV (FOX) – interview with Iris Pérez talking about the upcoming inaugural MN Women Business Owners Hall of Fame event. Watch Video >
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal – article by Jon Vomhof, Jr. about the 25 Minnesotans named to the new Women Business Owners Hall of Fame. Read article >