IWF Announces 2025-2026 Mentors – International Women’s Forum

Maite Aranzabal

Board Member

Corporación Hijos de Rivera, Banco de Crédito del Perú, and Credicorp

IWF Spain

Nanette Archer de Svenson

Co-founder and Senior Researcher

Centro de Investigación Educativa

IWF Panama

Terry Axelrod

Founder and CEO

Benevon

IWF Washington State

Nadine Beauger

Senior Director

Therapeutic Accelerator at Boston Children’s Hospital

IWF Canada

Rena Blades

President

Delos Consulting

IWF Palm Beach

Dessa Bokides

Board Member

BankWyse, FortifID, Inc., High Line Canal Conservancy

IWF Colorado

Katarina Bonde

Board Chair

Stillfront Group, Mentimeter, and Zimpler

IWF Northern California and IWF Sweden

Heather Brilliant

CEO

Diamond Hill

IWF Ohio

Shawn Dennis

Board Member, CEO, CMO, Venture Partner and Adjunct Professor

IWF Wisconsin

Angela Diaz

Director

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

IWF New York

Julie Do

Managing Director, Communication, Media and High-Tech

Accenture

IWF Northern California

Susan Elkington

SVP, Electric Vehicles (retired)

Toyota Motors North America

IWF Kentucky

Tekisha Everette

Executive Vice President

Trust for America’s Health

IWF Washington, DC

Lauri Fitz-Pegado

President

Beyond the Ballet Barre, Inc.

IWF Washington, DC

Joelle Foster

CEO

North Forge

IWF Canada

Rebekah Gee

Founder and CEO

Nest Health

IWF Louisiana

Leela Gray

Brigadier General (retired)

U.S. Army

IWF Florida Suncoast

Yvette Hollingsworth Clark

EVP and Chief Compliance Officer

State Street

IWF Massachusetts

Zabrina Jenkins

EVP and Executive Advisor

Starbucks

IWF Washington State

Barbara Karpinska Hopkins

Strategic Growth and Transformation Executive in Health and Technology

IWF Connecticut and IWF Massachusetts

Merrilee Kick

Founder and Strategic Advisor

Buzzballz

IWF Dallas

Diane Knoll

Principal

Knoll Consulting

IWF Northern California

Zelma Long

International Wine, Viticulture, and Enology Expert and Consultant

Zelphi Wines, Long Vineyards

IWF New Mexico

Terri Ludwig

CEO

Ballmer Group

IWF Washington State

Allyson Maynard Gibson

Former Attorney General and Minister for Legal Affairs

Government of The Bahamas

IWF Bahamas

Totsie Memela-Khambula

CEO

South African Social Security Agency

IWF South Africa

Caroline Miller Oyler

CAO and Corporate Secretary

Papa Johns

IWF Kentucky

Audrey Mothupi

CEO

SystemicLogic Group

IWF South Africa

Leslie Motter

President and CEO

Make A Wish America

IWF Arizona

Luisa Munaretto

Founder and CEO

Tech-IA Impact Invest

IWF France

Laura Peterson

Managing Director

Pearson VUE

IWF New York

Rossanna Sadir

Board Member

Goedert Goup, KEUNE Haircosmetics, TaTa S.A., and Rentcars

IWF Brazil

Lieneke Schol

Board Member

Scotiabank Perú, Promigas Perú, Alicorp, Cencosud, and Peruvian University of Appled Science

IWF Peru

Jackie Seto

Board Director

Ultra Clean Technology

IWF Oregon

Alice Shobe

Former Global Director

Amazon Community Impact

IWF Washington State

Eglantine Sir

Founder and CEO

Reset Paris

IWF France

Alison Taunton-Rigby

Board Member, CEO, and entrepreneur in life science and health care

IWF Massachusetts

Jennifer Wagner Davis

COO

University of Virginia

IWF Washington, DC

Joyce Winnecke

Principal

JWinnecke Advisors LLC

IWF Chicago