Today is the annual Emerging ATHENA Women Leaders Luncheon and during the event, two ATHENA awards will be given out along with a scholarship.
The luncheon at the Indiana Country Club today is meant to celebrate the spirit of the ATHENA awards that recognize professional excellence, community leadership and a commitment to mentoring others, especially women. Three people were nominated for the ATHENA Leadership Awards and they are:
- Indiana Borough Manager Nicole Sipos
- Brenda DiCicco, a partner at Smith, Lewis, Chess and Company
- District legislative aide for State Representative Jim Struzzi Jill Mountain
A second award to be handed out today will be the ATHENA Young Professional Award. The finalists are:
- Indiana County Treasurer Kimberly McCullough
- InFirst Bank Branch Operations Manager Tracy Stake
- Seinor PMO Project Manager for S&T Bank Bree Hyde
Also during the proceedings, the Spadafora Family ATHENA scholarship will be awarded. A high school senior from a local Indiana County ATHENA club will be recognized with a $5,000 prize to go towards their education.
