Kristin Andrus is a social media and marketing-savvy mother of six, a community champion for women, children, and refugees, and a Youtube Fitness personality with a supernatural ability to get things done! Devoted to making an impact in the world, she is working on an initiative to end period poverty by providing menstrual products for free to schools, shelters, and foster care facilities throughout Utah. Listen in to hear Kristin describe the challenges associated with female product accessibility and the importance of finding the cause that speaks to you.

Yasmin Khan, the founder and CEO of the luxury skincare brand Khalm ® Skincare, is honoring her Pakistani culture by bringing Oud to her skincare products. Oud is an essential agarwood oil popular in the Middle East that regenerates new healthy skin and reduces wrinkles. Through the brand's work, Yasmin hopes more young women find inspiration and purpose to go after whatever future they desire. Listen in to hear how Yasmin's intuition and Pakistani roots are the guiding forces in her business. 

Jennie Tanner, the owner of Tanner Glass & Hardware, successfully shows that the construction industry is for women too. Jennie has worked in the finish hardware aspect of construction for 25 years. When she is not managing her company, Jennie dedicates her time to supporting and advocating for women currently working in construction. Together with other women professionals, Jennie helped build the first home in America constructed entirely by women on a project called The House that SHE Built. Listen in to hear how Jennie is changing the male-dominated construction industry by supporting fellow female professionals. 

Gabriela Benitez, the Executive Benefits Consultant at Diversified Insurance Group, is a talented, native Spanish-speaking Latina driven by a passion for shaping the future of healthcare. With over 20 years of healthcare experience, Gabriela has become a respected agent in both Latinx and mainstream communities. Listen in to hear how Gabriela's tenacious leadership and perseverance brought her national recognition as the healthcare "guru".

Sheridan Mordue, the owner of the women's lifestyle boutique Hip & Humble, envisioned herself as a small business owner from an early age. Over the last 23 years, she made her vision into a reality by building her own successful business. Sheridan's boutique is known as the "go-to" gift shop. It showcases a fun and color-driven collection of clothing, home accessories, and gifts. You can find her Hip & Humble stores in five locations, including premier spaces at 9th&9th and the SLC International Airport. Listen in to hear how staying open to new paths and following her heart and gut enabled Sheridan to create a thriving, hip, and humble business.

Chiao-ih Hui, Director of Global Operations at Arcserve, is doing a remarkable job as a young, rising start in the technology sphere and a proud mom of two. Chiao-ih's unique background in technology and business has allowed her to participate in research with small R&D firms and work in large organizations such as the Central Intelligence Agency. Despite her impressive career, Chiao-ih's number one priority is being a mom to her two boys and raising them to act always with integrity. Listen in to hear Chiao-ih as she describes her "not-so-typical" Asian upbringing and how she enjoys "momying hard" . 

Keywords: Women in Tech, Asian Heritage, Motherhood

Becky Edwards, former Member of the Utah House of Representatives and current candidate for the United States Senate, dedicated her career to making life better for Utah families. As a social worker and counselor, Becky got a deep understanding of unrepresented community issues and the need to show the power of individual voices in Utah politics. In an effort to expand her service as an advocate for Utah families, Becky is currently running for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Listen in to hear how Becky works tirelessly to learn more about diverse communities, increase visibility on unrepresented issues, and improve the power of individual voices.

Dr. Deneece Huftalin, the president of Salt Lake Community College, shares how her husband Tim took on a full-time parent role and enabled her to focus on her career goals. Before she became SLCC president in 2014, Deneece served at SLCC for nearly three decades. Due to her tireless efforts to strengthen overall completion rates, transfer pathways, workforce responsiveness, and equality of student access and completion, Salt Lake Community College, its student body, and our community have thrived. Listen in to hear how Deneece encourages young people to acknowledge their talent and intellect, commit to their education, and get it done.

Keywords: Education, Women Leader, SLCC, college, Utah

Davis Smith, founder & CEO of Cotopaxi, spent most of his childhood in Latin America, where his spirit for adventure and heart for humanitarian work was born. Being exposed to a variety of cultures, Davis gained a unique appreciation for diversity and that, coupled with his entrepreneurial vision, has become the outdoor gear brand that we know and love! Cotopaxi believes the products that get us exploring can make a positive impact on other people’s lives. And that is why they create sustainably designed outdoor gear that fuels both adventure and global change. Thank you, Davis for all that Gear for Good does improve our world and the people in it. Woman Who Succeed is thrilled to have you as a male-ally in our community. Listen in to hear Davis share his thoughts on creating diversity, advocating for women's leadership in business, and how adventure can turn into global change.  

Madi Limansky, video, photo, and event producer and COO at ShePlace, shares her unique 17-year entrepreneurial background in fashion and production. Together with her degree in Gender Studies, Madi discovered her calling for breaking down old patriarchal structures that prevent women+ from living in their bodies and the world. As a COO of  ShePlace, a community and an online platform, Madi is working on providing resources for advancing women+ in their financial independence and moving the needle of gender equality and equity forward through financial wellness and intentional relationship building. Listen in to hear how becoming a model at 15 years old and working all over the globe helped Madi to move closer to advocating for equality and equity for all self-identified women and girls in Utah and beyond.