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Up-Close Conversation with Sheri Hinish…

October 24, 2025

1 minute read

At our New York AccessAWESOME event, AWESOME CEO Michelle Dilley sat down with Sheri Hinish, the “Supply Chain Queen,” for an energizing and thought-provoking conversation about what it means to lead in today’s complex environment. Sheri brought her trademark mix of insight, candor, and energy — sharing real-life examples and lessons from her work with global leaders.

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An Interview with New AWESOME Leader, Tara Tarazi

October 09, 2025

6 minute read

We’re thrilled to welcome Tara Tarazi, Vice President of Supply Chain at Dude Products, to the AWESOME community! In a recent conversation, Tara shared how her passion for sustainability and food systems sparked her path into supply chain leadership—from consulting at Accenture to leading supply chain operations at one of today’s fastest-growing consumer brands. She opened up about the power of mentorship, the importance of confidence in a male-dominated industry, and her commitment to empowering her team with trust and autonomy.

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An Interview with New AWESOME Leader, Ilona Sroka

September 25, 2025

7 minute read

We are thrilled to welcome Ilona Sroka to the AWESOME community! As Vice President of Global Logistics Improvement & Transportation Operations at 3M, Ilona leads with vision, resilience, and a deep commitment to both operational excellence and people development. Her career journey spans complex global roles and transformative projects, giving her a unique perspective on what it means to drive change in supply chain.

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An Interview with New AWESOME Leader, Deborah Avalos

September 10, 2025

6 minute read

We’re excited to welcome Deborah Avalos, Director of Procurement at Northwestern Medicine, to the AWESOME community. In a recent conversation, Deborah shared her journey from the fast-paced world of nursing to leading a multi-billion-dollar supply chain portfolio, the challenges and lessons learned along the way, and her passion for building community and lifting up the next generation of women leaders.

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New fund invests in companies with women in senior roles

March 24, 20161 minute read

Fixing workplace bias

March 15, 20162 minute read

Women in Aviation Conference features panel powered by AWESOME

March 15, 20161 minute read

“Young professionals appreciated our candid and open dialog. It was a very invigorating conference and a great reminder of why we do what we do, and how we can continue to make a positive difference.”

March 15, 20161 minute read

AWESOME Leaders participating in survey are asked to respond by March 18

March 09, 20161 minute read

AWESOME announces 2016 ALL Award Honorees

March 08, 20161 minute read

“Endorsing the competence of women leaders helps eliminate the effects of bias”

March 08, 20161 minute read

“Through your supply chain roles…you develop collaboration and management skills that are transferable to any function.”

February 19, 20161 minute read

“If you just focus on the work, and you don’t let people sidetrack you, (getting where you’re going) will be the greatest feeling in the world.”

February 18, 20161 minute read

An urgent need to address structural barriers to women’s economic empowerment

February 18, 20161 minute read