The Women’s Music Business Association (WMBA) held their annual Wonder Woman Awards on Tuesday (Nov. 14) at The Valentine in downtown Nashville. The event this year included a mixer for potential new members of the organization, the award ceremony, and the election of WMBA’s 2018 officers.
This year’s Wonder Woman Award winners were:
Rookie of the Year Award: Kelsey Wise
Humanitarian Award: Dana Lalevee
The Extra Mile Award: Jana Horvath
The Unsung Hero Award: Makenzie Williams
The Spirit Award: Kortney Toney
The Ambassador Award: Charlene Bryant
Movin’ On Up Award: Emilie Gilbert
The Confidante Award: Nancy Deckant
Wonder Woman Award: Lisa Boullt
Following the Wonder Woman Awards ceremony, WMBA’s 2018 officers were announced. The officers, who were voted on by current members of WMBA, will begin their new terms in January 2018.
WMBA 2018 Officers:
President: Ellen Mundy
Vice President: Lauren Simon
Secretary: Kortney Toney
Treasurer: Jana Horvath
Events & Education Co-Chairs: Mary Larimer and Dana Dickie
Membership & Marketing Co-Chairs: Charlene Bryant and Rachael Miller
The Women’s Music Business Association is a 501(c)6 nonprofit membership organization dedicated to fostering opportunities for women within the music industry through education, networking, industry involvement, and community service.
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