29 episodes

760 WJR’s “Women Who Lead” spotlights female leaders from throughout the Great Lakes region who are influencing our communities in positive ways. Join your hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald for inspiring stories of women from all backgrounds and fields … business leaders, small business owners, community organizers, civil servants, volunteers, and more. Learn how these women are leaning in and pushing the world forward with their positive contributions!

Women Who Lead Cumulus Media Detroit, WJR

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760 WJR’s “Women Who Lead” spotlights female leaders from throughout the Great Lakes region who are influencing our communities in positive ways. Join your hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald for inspiring stories of women from all backgrounds and fields … business leaders, small business owners, community organizers, civil servants, volunteers, and more. Learn how these women are leaning in and pushing the world forward with their positive contributions!

    Women Who Lead ~ April 27, 2024

    Women Who Lead ~ April 27, 2024

    April 27, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to Angie Kelly, the first woman to become the managing partner for Ernst & Young in Detroit, and Tina Kozak, the new owner of Franco in Detroit. She also spoke with Barbara McQuade, former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, about her new book called: “Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America.”

    • 37 min
    Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 24, 2024

    Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 24, 2024

    Feb. 24, 2024 ~ Wayne State University Board of Governors Chair Shirley Stancato talks about her life’s work of breaking down barriers and bringing people together. Also, Henry Ford Center for Integrative Medicine Director Dr. Elizabeth Swenor discusses the benefits of functional medicine and holistic healing, plus Ascension Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Nishtha Sareen offers insight on her new book, “BIA, She is The Force,” which examines the most pressing health issues facing women today.

    • 37 min
    Women Who Lead ~ Jan. 27, 2024

    Women Who Lead ~ Jan. 27, 2024

    Jan. 27, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to Kimberley Andrews Espy, the first female president of Wayne State University, along with the new president of Loyola High School Deborale Richardson-Phillips, and the Zekelman Holocaust Center Director of Education Ruth Bergman.

    • 37 min
    Women Who Lead ~ Oct. 28, 2023

    Women Who Lead ~ Oct. 28, 2023

    • 37 min
    Women Who Lead ~ Aug. 26, 2023

    Women Who Lead ~ Aug. 26, 2023

    Aug. 26, 2023 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to one of General Motor's top female executives, a photojournalist and inductee to the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame, and an author who recently published a book on how to age gracefully.

    • 37 min
    Women Who Lead ~ July 22, 2023

    Women Who Lead ~ July 22, 2023

    July 22, 2023 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to the woman behind Cornerstone Community Financial, a growing credit union operating in Michigan. She also talks to an author of a new adoption book and a pre-college engineering program for students in high/middle school.

    • 37 min

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