What She’s Made Of
2022
The WNY Women’s Foundation hosted What She’s Made Of 2022 on Monday, May 23 at Highmark Stadium. The feature presentation included an inspiring panel discussion with women leaders in sports, including:
Hayley Scamurra, Olympic Silver Medalist and Professional Women’s Hockey Association member
Cecelie Owens, co-founder & President of G.I.R.L.S. Sports Foundation, Inc. and Buffalo Public Schools principal
Amy Latimer, president, TD Garden in Boston
Dr. Desaree Festa, team sport psychologist for the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres
Thank you to our 2022 What She’s Made Of sponsors!
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Susanna Schenk
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LEAP Niagara Charitable Resources, Inc.
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Broadleaf Results
Lenora Foote Beavers
Ellen Grant
2021
What She’s Made of 2021 (Virtual)
On May 17, 2021, “What She’s Made Of” went virtual for the second time to welcome business leader Carla Harris.
2020
Women Who Run (Virtual)
Panel featuring female elected officials from across the region.
2019
Producing Success
Speaker: Lindsay Shookus, Saturday Night Live Producer
Full Gallery Photos courtesy of Joe Cascio and Heather Bellini.
2018
OUTSPOKEN: The Power of Humor
Speaker: Kate Davis, Comedian
Full Gallery Photos courtesy of Joe Cascio & Amber Partisano.
2017
Everything Is Possible
Speaker: Teresa Younger, Founder & CEO of Ms. Foundation
Full Gallery Photos courtesy of Joe Cascio & Heather Bellini.
2016
Onward & Upward
Speaker: Wendy Selig-Preieb
Full Gallery Photos courtesy of Joe Cascio & Heather Bellini.
Previous What She’s Made Of Speakers
2015 – Dr. Esther S. Takeuchi, Invent a New World
2014 – Wendy Lawrence, Reach for the Stars
2013 – Susan Plagemann, Vogue
2012 – Ellen Goodman, Journalist
2011 – Jennifer Buffett, Philanthropist for Girls & Women
2010 – Cokie Roberts, Journalist & Author