Winners of the Beyond the Glass Ceiling Awards
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The National Association of Women Business Owners South Jersey (NAWBO SJ) Chapter announced the 2024 award honorees and sponsors for its 20th Annual Beyond the Glass Ceiling Awards Ceremony.
The awards dinner celebration will take place Wednesday, 03.06.2024 at the Mansion on Main Street, 3000 Main Street, Voorhees Township, NJ 08043, 530pm – 9:00 pm.
NAWBO SJ Beyond the Glass Ceiling Honorees 2024
NAWBO SJ honors extraordinary individuals for their contributions to women and women
business owners, as well as our community at large. The following community leaders have
been chosen as award recipients:
Women Business Owners of The Year - Liz Thomas and Pam Boyd, Owners, Thomas/Boyd Communications
Nonprofit Of the Year - Alice Paul Institute
Diversity Advocate of The Year - Tyrese Gould Jacinto, CEO, Native American Advancement Corporation
Trailblazer of the Year - Colonel Elizabeth Hanson, Commander, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
Company of the Year - Bowman & Company LLP
Community Advocate of the Year - Dr. Marguerite Hall, President, National Coalition Of 100 Black Women - SJWomen’s Advocate of the Year - Gabriela Mosquera, Former Assemblywoman, State of NJ
NAWBO SJ Chapter Champion - Denise Pereau, Writer, Media-Womenz Straight Talk Magazine
Beyond the Glass Ceiling Sponsors 2024
We want to thank our event sponsors for supporting the Annual Beyond the Glass Ceiling
Awards Dinner Celebration and for helping NAWBO SJ celebrate those honorees that have
demonstrated leadership in their professions, have been active in their communities, and have
served as mentors and role models for women in business.
Diamond Sponsors:
Premier Outdoor Media
Emerald Sponsors:
TD Bank
Bowman & Company LLP
EisnerAmper
Events by Renee
Party Host Helpers
Merrill A Bank of America Company
TBC (Thomas/Boyd Communications)
Jefferson Health
Native American Advancement Corp
Ruby Sponsors:
Huntington Learning Center
On the Town Food Tours LLC
Cooper Foundation
Donating To Nonprofits
At the gala, NAWBO SJ will donate to three nonprofits that have done amazing work in their
community and beyond.
• Center for Family Services
• Help Hope Live
• Camp No Worries
About NAWBO of South Jersey
The South Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO SJ)
was formed in February 2003 and was granted chapter status from NAWBO National in June
2003. NAWBO SJ provides support, education, mentoring, and networking opportunities for
women business owners and their associates in the region. The organization serves the needs
of women business owners in the following New Jersey counties: Burlington, Camden,Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem, Atlantic, Cape May and portions of Mercer. Website:
http://nawbosouthjersey.org/
About NAWBO
Founded in 1975, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is the unified
voice of over 10 million women-owned businesses in the United States representing the fastest
growing segment of the economy. NAWBO is the only dues-based organization representing
the interests of all women entrepreneurs across all industries; and with chapters across the
country. With far-reaching clout and impact, NAWBO is a one-stop resource to propelling
women business owners into greater economic, social and political spheres of power
worldwide. Respected with elected officials in Washington, D.C. and state capitals across the
country, recognized in the media as a thought leader on women’s business issues, and joined
with corporate partners and other non-profit organizations who share our mission and expand
our influence, NAWBO is the country’s premier women’s business organization. NAWBO’s
many milestones and awards over the decades exemplify the rich history of success the
organization and its thousands of members have enjoyed. W