This Week on Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick 3/11/22
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Nancy Cross, Senior Associate Athletics Director, Purdue University Athletics
It was 50 years ago that Title IX was passed and there is a distinct Hoosier connection to this consequential legislation for women and girls. Purdue University Athletics Senior Associate Athletics Director Nancy Cross has more on how Title IX has impacted her career and accelerated change in women’s athletics.
Inside INdiana Sports
Guest Host: Mary-Rachel Redman, Inside INdiana Business
Guest: Mel Raines, President and Chief Operations Officer, Pacers Sports & Entertainment
Meet the woman who has served at the White House, planned a Super Bowl and is now overseeing the multi-million-dollar facelift at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Around INdiana
Guest Host: Mary-Rachel Redman, Inside INdiana Business
Guest: Barbara Bradley Baekgaard, Co-Founder, Vera Bradley
What do wallpaper, a ping-pong table and airport luggage have in common? They’re part of the unique story of how an Indiana-based handbag company became a global sensation. More on the Vera Bradley brand and one of the co-founders behind it.
Trendiana
Guest Host: Jenn Schimmelpfennig, President, Pivot Marketing
Guest: Brittany Smith, Director of Community Campaigns, Yelp
Consumers want to champion businesses that align with their values and spend their hard-earned money with businesses they care about, like women-owned businesses. In our Trendiana segment we’ve rounded up four hot & new women-owned businesses.
(i)on Education
Guest Host: Lesley Weidenbener, Editor, IBJ
Guest: Lori White, President, DePauw University
Dr. Lori White is a trailblazer… as president at DePauw University in Greencastle. She is the school’s first woman and person of color to take the helm. She joins us to talk about the value of a liberal arts education in this high-tech world.
Business of Health
Guest Host: Kylie Veleta, Inside INdiana Business
Guest: Stephanie Cox, Chief Executive Officer, Lumavate
No need to know how to code to build your own app. Stephanie Cox shares how Carmel-based Lumavate and its team of Influential INdiana Women is creating a way for businesses to get into the technology game.
Panel: Together, We Will…
Guest Host: Sunny Lu Williams, Founder & President, TechServ
Guest: Antoniette Holt, Executive Director of Office of Minority Health, Indiana Department of Health
Guest: Melanie Cline, Director, Purdue Healthcare Advisors
COVID-19…just one of the many public health areas on the agenda to tackle for women-led organization Together We Will. We’ll have details with our panelists: Sunny Lu Williams, Antoniette Holt & Melanie Cline.