Prominent leaders in Missouri who exemplify the definition of the Greater Missouri Woman are recognized and celebrated at a luncheon presented annually by the Greater Missouri Leadership Foundation.
“A Greater Missouri Woman is recognized as accomplished in her field of endeavor. The maturity and professionalism realized by reaching her level of success are demonstrated by her leadership, civic contributions and ability to inspire and support others.”
2023 Women of the Year Honorees
Sandra M. Moore
Community Leader of the Year
Managing Director/Chief Impact Officer, Advantage Capital
Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith
Inspirational Leader of the Year
President, Harris Stowe State University
The Honorable Jean Carnahan
Civic Leader of the Year
Author, Former U.S. Senator & First Lady of Missouri
Sarah Foster
Alumna Leader of the Year
Retired Executive, Commerce Bank
2023 Event Honorary Co-Chairs
Susan Block
Family Law Attorney & Former Judge
2021 Community Leader of the Year Honoree
Maxine Clark
Founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop, CEO, Clark-Fox Family Foundation, Inspirator, the Delmar DivINe
2015 Woman of the Year Honoree
2023 Women of the Year Luncheon
July 19, 2023 | 11am – 1pm
Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis
Join previous Women of the Year honorees as we bring together supporters for our robust, one-of-a-kind leadership development program for Missouri women. The WOY Luncheon will inspire attendees and organization leaders as they learn more about this year’s honorees and their commitment to advancing opportunities for all women.
Save the date for the 2024 Women of the Year event in Kansas City on July 17, 2024.
2023 Women of the Year Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Table Sponsors
