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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 ~ 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
  • Women Who Lead ~ March 21, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ March 21, 2026
    Mar 21 2026
    March 21, 2026 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas-Ewald highlight two 2026 Women Who Lead honorees: Andrea Nicolella, co-owner of Nino Salvagio’s, and Dr. Suzy Siegle, president and CEO of Walsh College. Andrea Nicolella discusses the family business, its growth, and a new collaboration with Schoolcraft College, emphasizing the importance of employee happiness and hands-on learning. Dr. Susie Siegel shares her passion for education, the value of practical degrees, and her perspective on integrating AI ethically and responsibly into business and education. Plus, the hosts explore Michigan Rosie Day and its role in bringing women into the manufacturing industry. 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 ~ Feb. 21, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 21, 2026
    Feb 21 2026
    Feb. 21, 2026 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald highlight three women leaders in Michigan. Renee Fluker discusses the Midnight Golf program, which helps high school seniors with college preparation and life skills. Jen Brummitt shares her journey as CEO of Gazelle Sports, emphasizing customer experience and community involvement, while Vanessa Denha-Garmo introduces her new book on communication styles and leadership. 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
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