2012 Working Mothers of the Year List

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This year Mercy Health System asked our employee/partners to nominate their colleagues for the working mother of the year. Rather than draft our own narrative, we’re sharing the winning entry,...

Patricia Baker, Bronson Healthcare Group

Bronson Healthcare Group is proud to annually honor our working mothers and working fathers by formally recognizing them and their achievements. Each year, employees are invited to nominate a...

Patricia Bello-Stavrou, Baptist Health South Florida

Patricia Bello-Stavrou is exactly as her name describes her, bella. She is a beautiful working mom who recently suffered the tragic and sudden loss of her husband of 24 years from an undetected heart...

Rebecca Tadikonda, Bain & Co.

Rebecca Tadikonda is a partner in Bain & Company’s New York office and is recognized as a leader and changemaker amongst her peers. She joined Bain as an associate consultant upon graduating from...

Rema Serafi, KPMG

As the leader of KPMG’s national transfer-pricing practice, Rema Serafi plays a critical role in driving strategy and broadening the firm’s service capabilities in this important and fast-growing...

Rhina Paredes, Scripps Health

Rhina Paredes’s son Eric was a 15-year-old jock, a football player and wrestler, when he collapsed and died of sudden cardiac arrest in July 2009—and not during a game or a match but at home in the...

Rita Johnson-Greene, AstraZeneca

Rita Johnson-Greene is a successful finance business partner, supporting the commercial business at AstraZeneca, as well as a very involved mother and community volunteer. Although she is a...

Rosalie Mandel, Rothstein Kass

Rosalie Mandel is a principal at Rothstein Kass, where she has been an employee for over 20 years. Rosalie was the first woman at Rothstein Kass to negotiate a flex schedule, which was later...

Shawn Covell, Qualcomm

Shawn Covell has been at Qualcomm for nearly 13 years. As the vice president of the Wireless Reach division, she hires a team of mostly women and encourages them to execute their ideas. With Shawn’s...

Sheila Milton, Kraft Foods

How would you describe a community champion? Selfless. Generous. Volunteer. Mentor. These words hardly begin to describe Sheila Milton. Sheila’s inclination to give back to the community began when...

Shirley Chock, Yale University

Shirley Chock is being recognized as co-chair of the Asian Network at Yale (AN@Y), an employee resource group aimed at creating networking and career-advancement opportunities while strengthening the...

Stacy Butterfield, Cardinal Health

Changemaker is a word that only begins to describe the impact Stacy Butterfield has had in improving gender equality at Cardinal Health. Stacy is passionate about gender equality and devotes endless...

Stephanie Call, VCU Health System

Before coming to VCU Health System, Stephanie had decided to leave her passion for medical research behind and pursue another passion: motherhood. Then she had an opportunity to come to VCUHS as...