Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market

The Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market recognizes the women who are influencing change, innovation, and standards for excellence within mid-market companies (with revenue between $100 million and $3 billion). Honorees are evaluated by Annual Revenue, Number of Employees, First Impression on Social Media and Community Involvement.

The Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market are listed below in alphabetical order.

2015 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market

NameCompanyTitleIndustry
Kathy LehneSun Coast Resources, Inc.CEOOil and Gas - Transportation and Storage
Judy McReynoldsArcBest CorpPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer, DirectorLogistics and Freight Services
Andrea AyersConvergys CorpCEOIT Services and Consulting
Julie HowardNavigant Consulting, Inc.CEOBusiness Services
Sally SmithBuffalo Wild WingsCEORestaurants, Bars and Eateries
Stephanie StreeterLibbey Inc.CEOAppliances & Tools & Housewares
Diane SullivanCaleres, Inc.CEOFootwear
Karyn SchoenbartThe NPD GroupPresident and Chief Operating OfficerMarketing & Advertising
Selina LoRuckus Wireless, Inc.President and CEOMeasuring Devices & Controllers
Sandra CochranCracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.President and CEORestaurants, Bars and Eateries
Ranjini PoddarArtech Information Systems LLCPresident/Co-FounderHuman Resources & Staffing
Virginia McDowellIsle Of Capri Casinos IncCEOGambling & Casinos
Gayla DellyBenchmark Electronics, Inc.President ( CEO successor )Semiconductors
Tory BurchTory Burch, LLCCEORetail - Apparel & Accessories
Linda MassmanClearwater Paper CorpPresident & CEOPaper and Paper Products
Tamara LundgrenSchnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.CEOIron and Steel Foundries
Julie SmolyanskyLifeway Foods, Inc.President, Chief Executive Officer, DirectorDairy Products
Katherine Lawther KrillAnn IncCEOWomen's Clothing Stores
Sydney PriceKate Spade & CompanySVP Corporate Social ResponsibilityApparel & Fashion
Beatrice LafonClaire's Stores Inc.CEORetail - Apparel & Accessories
Michelle PelusoGilt Groupe, Inc.Former CEO of Gilt; Chief Strategic Advisor to Gilt and Hudson's Bay CompanyInternet & Online Services Providers
Jane ElfersChildren's Place Retail Stores, Inc.CEOChildren's Clothing
Kat ColeCinnabon, Inc.PresidentBakery & Bakery Products
Tanya DomierAdvantage Sales and Marketing, LLCCEOSales Promotion & Marketing Services
Diane EllisLimited Stores, LLCCEORetail - Apparel and Accessories