Belle Frank, Global Director Strategy & Research at Young & Rubicam

BellFrank Belle has vast experience across many consumer categories, and oversees all Young & Rubicam strategic research initiatives. She has been with Y&R more than 25 years and is recognized in the industry as having great expertise in the measurement of communications. Belle has worked with…

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Welcome to AWE

As the AWE Leadership Program continues to grow, we are happy and proud to extend a warm welcome to our corporate executive leaders and their organizations: AbbVie, ADP, Advent Software, Affymetrix American Express, Avon, BNY Mellon Brooks Brothers, Catamaran, Conde Nast, Fortune Brands Gigamon, Grainger, HSBC Bank, Kabam Lafarge,…

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Chris Robinson, Senior Vice President Legal and Associate General Counsel, NetSuite Inc.

s-P1100563 Chris Robinson is Senior Vice President, Legal and Associate General Counsel at NetSuite Inc., an industry leading provider of cloud-based financials, ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites. Since joining NetSuite as the 2nd attorney in the early stages of SaaS, before it was called…

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Joanne Engle, Group Vice President of Finance and Planning Analysis, Macys.com

EPSON MFP image Joanne Engle has over 25 years of progressive experience leading and guiding strategic and financial growth at one of America’s premier national retailers. Macy’s, Inc., is an omni channel (stores and online) retailer, with fiscal 2013 sales of $28 billion. The company operates…

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Margaret Smith, Executive Director Contract Management and Transaction Contracting, and Managing Director Operations Legal, Accenture

Margaret Corporate Photo Margaret Smith is Executive Director Contract Management and Transaction Contracting, and Managing Director Operations Legal at Accenture, where she began her career learning to code twenty-six years ago. Her tenure at the global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company has led her…

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Gabie Boko, Executive Vice President of Marketing, Sage, North America

gabie boko Gabie Boko is Executive Vice President of Marketing at Sage, North America and as an Alaskan native, she has innovation in her blood. For more than 20 years, Gabie has been in the high tech space following her passion for innovation, doing work that…

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Amy Slater, Senior Vice President of World Wide Sales Operations, Rovi Corporation

Amyslater Amy Slater is Senior Vice President of World Wide Sales Operations for Rovi Corporation, where she is responsible for overall productivity and effectiveness of the global sales organization, including forecasting, planning, process optimization, compensation and talent development. She has more than 20 years of leadership…

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Radhika Venkatraman, Vice President of Business Transformation, Verizon

Radhika Responsible for driving large scale enterprise wide change that are cross functional in nature and focused on expanding margin and growth while operating efficiently and delighting customers. Prior to current role, Radhika Venkatraman was the Vice President for IT – Enterprise Sales Life Cycle…

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Carol Jackson, Vice President of Government and Public Affairs, Macy’s, Inc.

Jackson Photo 2014 Carol Jackson is Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for Macy’s, Inc. She is a servant leader and passionate advocate for organizations transforming lives. One of the ways Carol lives her passion is through participative board service for social impact. Carol provides…

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Catherine Courage, Senior Vice President of Customer Experience, Citrix

Catherine’s passion is transforming corporate culture by making customer-focus a driver of innovation and change. Reporting to the CEO, she leads the Citrix Customer Experience Group. At Citrix, her team’s mission is to create world-class products and services for customers, partners and employees that drive adoption and loyalty.

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Rhonda Lesinski, Chief Marketing Officer and SVP of Product Management, Del Monte Foods, Inc.

Rhonda Lesinski is the Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Product Management at Del Monte Foods. In her role, Rhonda is responsible for management of the Company’s $1.6B retail business, innovation, marketing research and marketing services. A few months ago, the Company transitioned to new ownership…

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Laura Doan, Vice President of Property Development and Corporate Sustainability, Sephora

Laura Doan is the Vice President of Property Development & Corporate Sustainability at Sephora NA. The North America beauty market is very competitive and fast-paced. There are many retailers, from department stores and specialty retailers to online players and brands opening their own stores. There are new products…

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