Join the Society of Innovators and the Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest as we bring together the leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs that are making an impact across Northwest Indiana.

2023 Women on the Rise

The 2023 Women on the Rise list includes leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs who are making an impact across Northwest Indiana. These are the women shaping business, guiding communities, and encouraging economic growth in our region’s communities. They achieved success in 2022 and are bringing that dynamic momentum with them into the new year.

See this year's honorees HERE.

Connect with Fellow Innovators

The 2023 Northwest Indiana Women on the Rise Reception is an opportunity for networking and connection between the honorees, other regional leaders and the individuals, companies and organizations who are contributing to a stronger Northwest Indiana where leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation is a valued focus.

Save the Date: Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership & Innovation Summit

Details for the 2023 Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership & Innovation Summit will be announced during the Women on the Rise reception. Now in its second year, the Women’s Leadership and Innovation Summit brings together 250 diverse women leaders each fall for inspiring presentations and panel-style conversations, with a focus on authentic leadership, innovation knowledge, the power of networking, and personal empowerment.

Be sure to save the date for September 14, 2023!