On September 10th, Mainebiz hosted a sparkling evening at Halo at the Point to celebrate the 2025 Outstanding Women in Business. The awards ceremony recognized women who demonstrate remarkable vision and innovation, whose leadership extends beyond their companies and organizations to strengthen Maine's business community. Individual honorees shared inspiring words of encouragement and pride in Maine's business ecosystem and thanked their families, colleagues, and business partners for their support and recognition.
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The 2025 Outstanding Women in Business
- Kelly Flagg, executive director of Associated General Contractors of Maine
- Shannon Haines, president and CEO of Waterville Creates
- Soo Parkhurst, president and CEO of O&P Glass
- Torey Penrod-Cambra, co-founder and chief communications officer of HighByte
- Katie Richards, CEO and founder of Maine Laboratories
- Katie Shorey, director of engagement at Live + Work in Maine and president of Startup Maine
- Maryna Shuliakouskaya, franchisee of 12 Aroma Joe's locations, founder of Aspire ME Group and COO of Acadia Management Group
