Meet the 2019 ATHENA Long Island Finalists

ATHENA INTERNATIONAL

presents

ATHENA
LONG ISLAND

ATHENA INTERNATIONAL

is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization

FOUNDED IN 1982

by Martha Mayhood Hertz

ATHENA'S MISSION

Supporting, developing and honoring women leaders

AWARDS

The Athena Award & The Young Professional Leadership Award

Developing women leaders from the classroom to the boardroom

Creating a balance in leadership worldwide

2020 Recipient Nominations

2020 Nominations
THE NOMINATION PERIOD HAS CLOSED

The ATHENA Award celebrates exemplary leadership and is reflective of Plato’s “What is honored in a country will be cultivated there.” Over 6,000 recipients have been honored with the ATHENA Leadership Award since the program’s inception in 1982. Presented to leaders across professional sectors, the award’s rich history, international scope and focus on mentorship of women distinguish it as one of the most prestigious leadership awards one can receive.

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ATHENA International

About

Martha Mertz developed her vision for ATHENA International 36 years ago while serving on the Board of Directors of the Lansing Michigan Regional Chamber of Commerce. As the only woman on the Board, she quickly recognized that the Chamber’s boardroom did not reflect the reality of the business community.

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They are stars!

Hear from our 2019 finalists and their views on leadership and giving back