Each year we celebrate the success and contributions of our most engaged and active WBEC Metro NY & WBEC Greater DMV-certified WBEs and Corporate Members in the New York and Washington, D.C. regions. Prestigious awards recognize their hard work and dedication. Both WBEs and corporate members are eligible for recognition through WBEC Metro NY & WBEC Greater DMV Done Deals™ and Awards programs.
WBEC Metro NY & WBEC Greater DMV Awards bring public recognition to businesses and individuals that have shown an outstanding degree of support for WBEC Metro NY & WBEC Greater DMV’s mission and serve as an inspiration to others.
WBEC Metro NY & WBEC Greater DMV Awards 
WBEC Metro NY & WBEC Greater DMV-certified WBEs and Corporate Members are eligible for Done Deal™ Awards based on the number and value of Done Deals™ they submitted during the previous year’s challenge period.
NY Region
Outstanding Corporation – Morgan Stanley
Outstanding Business Advocate – Shendora Pridgen, Executive Director, Global Head of Supplier
Star Award – Hetal Parikh, Rangam Consultants
President’s Award – Linda Hamilton, Linda A. Hamilton, CPA, LLC and Judy Robinson (retired)
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Aetna
Outstanding Business Advocate – Marcia Foose, the Americas Government and Public Sector Director, EY
Star Award – Kay Hamilton, The Hamilton Group
President’s Award – Carol Muszynski, President, Eighth Day Design and Kathy Benson, Co-Founder, Office Remedies, Inc.
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Outstanding Corporation – New York Life Insurance Company
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Jay Sheldon Wesley, Head of Global Supplier & Diversity, Pitney Bowes
President’s Award – Kate Kleyman, Supplier Diversity Manager, Guggenheim Partners
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Capital One
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Ann Ramakumaran, Ampcus
President’s Award – Darlene Fuller, Senior Director Supplier Diversity, Sodexo
NY Region
Outstanding Corporation – Con Edison
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Ranjini Poddar, Artech Information Systems LLC
Star Award – Sharon Olzerowicz, Hired by Matrix
President’s Award – Sandy Russell, Verve Professional Services Inc.
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Aetna
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Alicia Thompson, Capital One
Star Award – Lois Gamerman, Soft Stuff Distributors, Inc.
President’s Award – Pam Mulcahy, Dominion
NY Region
Corporate Opportunity Award – Bank of America
Corporate Champion Awards – Microsoft Corporation and Pfizer Inc.
WBE Connection Award – Stackable Sensations
WBE Done Deals Champion Award – Coranet Corporation
NY Region
Outstanding Corporation – Merck
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Beth Canning, Prudential
Star Award – Margaret Marcucci, Coranet Corporation
President’s Award – Sue Darago, MetLife
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Sodexo
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Joan M. Hairston, Washington Gas
Star Award – Michelle Bell, 1st Choice LLC
President’s Award – Alicia Thompson, Capital One
NY Region
Corporate Opportunity Awards – New York Life Insurance Company and Time Warner Inc.
Corporate Champion Award – AT&T
WBE Connection Award – Daystar Promotions, Inc.
WBE Done Deals Champion Award – Corporate Diversity Solutions
Access New York City Award – Coranet Corp.
Access New York State Award – Copy Graphics
Access New Jersey Award – Copy Graphics
DC Region
Corporate Champion Award – Dominion
Corporate Opportunity Award – Sodexo and Pepco Holdings, Inc.
WBE Champion Award – Leap Frog Solutions
WBE Connection – Soft Stuff Distributors Inc.
NY Region
WPEO Star – Hallie Satz, HighRoad Press
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Jaymie Mitchell, Bank of America
Outstanding Corporation – PepsiCo
President’s Award – Mary Nittolo, The Studio
DC Region
WPEO Star – Jacqueline Smith, New Kent Coatings, Inc.
Outstanding Corporation – Exxon Mobil Corporation
President’s Award – Carol O’Riordan, The O’Riordan Bethel Law Firm, LLP
NY Region
Corporate Opportunity Award – Time Warner Inc.
Corporate Champion Award – IBM
WBE Connection Award – cSUBS
WBE Done Deals™ Champion Award – Coranet Corp.
Access New York City Award – Coranet Corp.
DC Region
Corporate Opportunity Award – Freddie Mac
Corporate Champion Award – Bank of America
WBE Connection Award – Exhibit Edge, Inc.
WBE Done Deals Champion Award – MCPADNET, Inc.
WBE to Public Sector Award – The O’Riordan Bethel Law Firm, LLP
WPEO Star – Karen Sutter, The Sutter Group
NY Region
Outstanding Corporation – Pfizer Inc.
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Cathy Kane, Rosenberg & Associates, Inc.
President’s Award – Judie McCloskey, Johnson & Johnson
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Aline Presley, Exxon Mobil Corporation
President’s Award – Ronnette Anderson, Dominion Resources, Inc.
NY Region
Corporate Opportunity Award – Bank of America
Corporate Champion Award – Time Warner, Inc.
WBE Connection Award – DayStar Promotions, Inc.
WBE Done Deals™ Champion Award – Big Apple Car
Access New York City Award – Eriksen Translations, Inc.
Access New York State Award – Mrs. Paper
DC Region
Corporate Opportunity Award – Accenture
Corporate Champion Award – Pepco Holdings, Inc.
WBE Connection Award – Soft Stuff Distributors, Inc.
WBE Done Deals™ Champion Award – Reston Limousine Services, Inc.
NY Region
Outstanding Corporation – Pfizer Inc.
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Ann Ortolano, Venture Insurance Brokerage
WPEO Star – Jacqueline Cleary, Atlas Data Systems, LLC
President’s Award – Karen Sclafani, Karen C. Sclafani LLC
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Marriott International, Inc.
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Etmara Smith, CSC
WPEO Star – Bev Gray, Exhibit Edge Inc.
President’s Award – Ashley Bell, McCormick & Company, Inc.
NY Region
Corporate Leadership Award – AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company
Corporate Leadership Award – Pfizer, Inc.
WBE Leadership Award – Coranet Corp
WBE Partnership Award – cSubs
Access New York City Award – Coranet Corp
Access New York State Award – Mrs. Paper
Access New Jersey Award – CQ Fluency
DC Region
Corporate Leadership Award – Marriott International
WBE Partnership Award – Judy Bradt, CEO Summit Insight, LLC
WBE Leadership Award – Lois Gamerman, President , Soft Stuff Distributors
NY Region
Women’s Business Advocate – Joy P. Crichlow, Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc.
Outstanding Corporation – PSEG
WPEO Rising Star – Beverly Rossi, Graphic Matter, Inc.
WPEO Star – Julie Auslander, cSubs
WPEO President’s Award – Diana Domenech Mott
DC Region
Women’s Business Advocate – Bunni Wheeler-Young, Freddie Mac
Outstanding Corporation – ExxonMobil
WPEO Rising Star – Judy Bradt, Summit Insight LLC
WPEO Star – Mary Moslander, LiveHealthier
WPEO President’s Award – Catherine Thomas, Kinetix Technology Partners, LLC
NY Region
Corporate Leadership Award – Time Warner Inc.
Corporate Leadership Award – Consolidated Edison Company of New York
WBE Leadership Award – Big Apple Car, Inc.
WBE Partnership Award – Daystar Promotions Inc.
Access New York City and New York State Award – Eriksen Translations, Inc.
DC Region
Corporate Leadership Award – Capital One
Corporate Leadership Award – Bank of America
WBE Leadership Award – MCPADNET
WBE Partnership Award – The Sutter Group
Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Lynne Marie Finn, Superior Staff Resources, Inc.
NY Region
Outstanding Corporation – Pfizer, Inc.
Outstanding WBE – Rosalie Edson, Meadows Office Furniture Company
WPEO President’s Award – Avis Yates Rivers, Technology Concepts Group
DC Region
Outstanding Corporation – Capital One
Outstanding WBE– Candice Bennett, Candice Bennett & Associates, Inc.
WPEO President’s Award – Lisa Sanford
NY Region
Corporate Leadership Award – Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate Leadership Award – Time Warner Inc.
WBE Leadership Award – cSubs
WBE Partnership Award – Graphic Matter Inc.
Access New York City and New York State Award – Camelot Communications Group, Inc.
DC Region
Corporate Leadership Award – Exxon Mobil Corporation
Corporate Leadership Award – Marriott International, Inc.
WBE Leadership Award – Candice Bennett & Associates, Inc.
WBE Partnership Award – Patty’s Gifts and Baskets, LLC
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WPEO Star – Karen Sutter, The Sutter Group
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Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate – Lynne Marie Finn, Superior Staff Resources, Inc.
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