Awards Winners
Celebrating the 2026 Women of Influence
The Quad Cities area has never lacked for people willing to do the work. What sets a Woman of Influence apart is the vision to see what’s possible, the persistence to build it, and the generosity to bring others along.…
Kate Jennings
Senior Government Affairs and Funding Specialist | Crawford, Murphy & Tilly AGE: 39 Home: Moline…
Vianka Herrera
Community Tobacco Consultant | Scott County Health Department AGE: 26 Home: Davenport Education:…
Kasandra “Kasi” Henshaw
Community and Economic Development Strategist | Prosperity Consulting Alliance AGE: 35 Home: Keithsburg, Illinois Education:…
Ashley Hendon
Vice president | CBI Bank & Trust, Bettendorf AGE: 39 Home: Bettendorf Education: Graduate of…
Erika Gunn
Executive Director | Humane Society of Scott County AGE: 32 Home: Clinton, Iowa Education: Richard…
Tyler Green
Estimator/Project Manager | Crawford Company AGE: 38 Home: Illinois City Education: Rock Island High School;…
Kristin Enright
Research and Account Executive | MindFire Communications AGE: 28 Home: Davenport Education: Bachelor of Arts…
Jake Eikenberry
Commercial Real Estate Agent | NAI Ruhl Commercial Company AGE: 35 Home: Davenport Education: Education:…
Lukas DeWitt
Business Development | Mbrico Tile Decks AGE: 29 Home: Camanche, Iowa Education: Bachelor’s degree…
Jordan Delp
Men’s Basketball Coach | Augustana College AGE: 39 Home: Rock Island Education: Augustana College Hometown…
Leslie Day
City Attorney | City of Rock Island AGE: 38 Home: Geneseo, Illinois Education: B.S. from…
Andre Davidson
Senior Electrical Engineer | Arconic AGE: 39 Home: Moline Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering, minor…
Emily Cummings
Regional Council Manager | INCCRRA-Birth to Five Illinois AGE: 37 Home: Moline Education: Master of…
Ellen Champion
Senior Manager, Executive and Strategic Communications – Construction & Forestry, John Deere Power Systems AGE:…
Nathan Billany
Senior Director of Business Development | Estes Construction AGE: 35 Home: Bettendorf Education: Bachelor of…
