Kandi Burruss and V103’s Elle Duncan were among the Top 25 Women of Atlanta feted last night at the posh Twelve-Atlantic Station.
The award recipients represented civic, cultural, and business leaders for their outstanding achievements and service to their respective communities.
Kandi Burruss was presented with the 2011 Renaissance Woman Award for her entrepreneurship and creativity.
This year’s honorees
1. Lori Billingsley, VP, Community Relations, Coca-Cola Refreshments
2. Melissa Brown, Manager, Multicultural Marketing, The Home Depot
3. Richelle Carey, Anchor, CNN and HLN
4. Shanti Das, CEO and Founder, Press Reset Entertainment
5. Marietta Davis, General Manager of Enterprise Group, Microsoft (Greater SE Region)
6. Tisha DeShields, Owner/Founder, Original Belly Works
7. Elle Duncan, On-Air Personality, V-103 FM, “The Ryan Cameron Show”
8. Kimberly Edmunds, SVP, Customer Experience, Cox Communications
9. Amy Eslami, Multicultural Marketing Manager, BACARDI U.S.A., Inc.
10. Lynn Jarrett-Gude, EVP, Gude Management Group
11. Andra Hall, Owner, CamiCakes
12. Sunni Hickman, VP of Marketing & Media, Creaxion
13. Caree Jackson, ORISE Research Fellow, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
14. Tracey Jennings, VP, Global Director, Liquid Soul Media
15. Miranda Mack McKenzie, Area Development Director, UNCF
16. Annette D. Jackson, Executive Director, The Ken Ford Foundation
17. Maggie Ocasio, VP, Retail Sales and Marketing, Bronner Bros. Inc.
18. Marcia Paige, Client Services, Moroch Partners
19. Tammie Reed, Content Chief, TalkingwithTami.com
20. JaKathryn Ross, Executive Director, Youth Entrepreneurs, Georgia-Pacific Corporation
21. Crystal Celestine Shepherd, President, Brown Mackie College
22. Goldie Taylor, President, Goldie Taylor OmniMedia LLC
23. Sheila Tenney, Director of Media Relations, Atlanta Metropolitan College
24. Sophia White, CEO, Kenazj, Inc./GM, Steve Harvey World Group
25. Lisa Williams, Executive Director, Living Water for Girls
