by ECM | April 23, 2015 9:09 pm

April 22, 2015 (San Diego)—Connected Women of Influence has announced the winners in its 2015 Women of Influence Awards. Below are the winners; for full details on these remarkable women, visit http://connectedwomenofinfluence.com/women-of-influence-awards-2015-award-winners-highlights/[1].
Gamechanger Award Winner
Cindy Gompper-Graves
President & CEO
South County Economic Development Council[2]
Woman to Watch Award Winner
Melinda Dicharry
CEO & President
Paradigm Mechanical Corp.[3]
Women’s Advocate of the Year Award Winner
Tiffany English
Principal
Ware Malcomb[4]
President’s Award Winner
Sara Katz
Founder & CEO
Katz & Associates, Inc.[5]
Emerging Woman Owned Business Award Winner
Jayla Siciliano[6]
CEO & Founder
BonAffair
Woman Breaking Barriers Award Winner
Jessica Yaffa
Director of Community Education
Practical Recovery[7]
www.nosilencenoviolence.org
Connected Woman of Influence Award Winner
Linda Amaro
Co-Founder & CEO
Klarinet Solutions, Inc.[8]
Lifetime Legacy Award Winner
Bobbi DePorter
President & Founder
Quantum Learning Network[9]
Champion of Women Award Winner
Qualcomm Technologies Inc.[10]
Source URL: https://eastcountymagazine.org/women-influence-announces-2015-award-winners/
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