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Last Chance: Empower a Leader Through the RADIATE Women’s Leadership Program

Writer's picture: vanessa Edmondsvanessa Edmonds

As the utility industry faces unprecedented challenges, empowering diverse leaders has never been more critical. The RADIATE Women's Leadership Development Program is your opportunity to invest in the growth and success of emerging and seasoned women leaders—equipping them with the skills, connections, and confidence to drive innovation and transformation.


We are accepting nominations until the end of business on November 29, 2024, making this your last chance to secure a spot in the 2025 cohort.

This unique program, designed by utility leaders for utility leaders, offers participants:

  • Engaging Curriculum: Learn from some of the brightest minds in the industry.

  • Powerful Mentorship: Gain guidance from trailblazing women leaders.

  • Immersive Experiences: Including a site visit with BGE leadership, the RADIATE Retreat, and the U2030 Annual SPARK Meeting.


Meet the Exceptional Leaders Guiding the Program

Participants will learn directly from an inspiring lineup of women shaping the future of the utility industry, including:

  • Doneen Hobbs

  • Jody Allison

  • Kay Fuhrman

  • Sylvia Davis

  • Izzy Lawrence

  • Sarah Noll

  • Brittany Ross

  • Andrea Blomquist

  • Katy Liddell

  • Samantha Hart

  • Holly Baird

  • Vanessa Edmonds

  • Taryn Mitchell

  • Christy Dray

  • Terri-Lynn Duque

  • Kristina Coppernoll-Mandrelle

  • Ajit Apte

  • Chris Hilborn

  • Chima Chijioke

  • Lauren Preston

  • Kim Rikalo

  • Sharon Whaley

  • Retha Hunsicker


Why RADIATE?

The RADIATE Program fast-tracks leadership development through:

  • Monthly Virtual Sessions: Led by industry experts.

  • Immersive Learning Opportunities: Including the ENERGIZE Retreat (April 2025) and BGE site visit (June 2025).

  • Capstone Project: Apply knowledge to solve real-world challenges.

  • Graduation Recognition: Celebrate achievements at the SPARK Annual Meeting (September 2025).

  • Ongoing Mentorship and Networking: Build relationships that last a lifetime.


Make an Impact

By nominating a leader for RADIATE, you're not just empowering an individual—you're investing in your organization's future. The skills, insights, and connections gained through this program will foster innovation, drive change, and inspire your team to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.


Don’t wait—submit your nomination today and join us in shaping the next generation of impactful leaders.


For questions, contact Vanessa Edmonds at vedmonds@utility2030.org.


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