2006 Recipient of the Groundbreaking Award, Susan Nowakowski - President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, AMN Healthcare
HATS OFF TO WOMEN!!
$85,000 Raised on
the March 20th
2nd Annual HATS OFF TO WOMEN
Luncheon Fundraiser and Designer & Hat Fashion Show Benefiting the 2008 Habitat for Humanity Women Build
Opening Remarks by Ms. Nancy Graham, President of the Centre City Development Corp.
Featured Keynote Speaker, Mayor Lori Holt-Pfeiler, City of Escondido
And Guest Speakers
Debbie Reed, President
& CEO of Sempra Energy Utilities
Grace Yamane, Battalion Chief, San Diego Fire Rescue
2007 Honorary Committee Members:
Nancy Graham, President & COO, Centre City Development Corp
Mayor Lori Holt-Pfeiler, Escondido
Alexandra Mouzas, Philoptochos
Senator Barbara Boxer
Senator Christine Kehoe
Councilmember Crystal Crawford, Former Mayor, Del Mar
Debbie Reed, President & CEO of Sempra Energy Utilities
Senator Denise Ducheny
Dianne Jacob, San Diego County Supervisor
Councilmember Donna Frye, San Diego
Eileen Brennan, Deputy Press Secretary to Mayor Jerry Sanders
Estha Trouw, formerly with FOX News, Community Volunteer
Ileana Ovalle, Manager Government Partnerships, COX Communications
Judy Walsh, President, Time Warner San Diego
Karen Codington, Tiffany & Co., Business Sales
Mayor Lesa Heebner, Solana Beach
Linda Lang, Chairman and CEO, Jack in the Box
Oreda Chin, Revenue and Outreach Manager, American Red Cross
Congresswoman Susan Davis
Susan Nowakowski, President & CEO of AMN Healthcare, Recipient of 2006 Groundbreaking Award
Councilmember Toni Atkins, San Diego
Thella Bowen, President & CEO, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
Tracey Jarman, Chief, San Diego Fire-Rescue
Yelena Feldman, Government Affairs, Workforce Partnerships
2008 Recipient of the Groundbreaking Award, Jackie Jennings, President- Johnson & Jennings General Contracting
2008 Groundbreaking Award Recipient Jackie Jennings- Johnson & Jennings
2006 Groundbreaking
Award Recipient
Susan Nowakowski- President and CEO, AMN Healthcare
2008 Groundbreaking Award Nominees Lori Somers-
Waste Management, Nominated by B.J. Witz- Soroptimist
International of Oceanside & Carlsbad Carol Harter, MD-
Kaiser Permanente, Nominated by Casey Hart- Kaiser
Permanente Deborah Lindholm-
Founder of Foundation for Women, Nominated by Linda
Stouffer- Senior Commercial Lender, Torrey Pines
Bank Jackie Jennings-
Johnson & Jennings, Nominated by Joseph La Russa Cathy F. Osberg-
President, Dixieline Builders Fund Control, Nominated
by Joe Lawrence, President of Dixieline Sylvia Evans-McKinney-
Dress for Success San Diego, Nominated by Tanisha
Latham- Moneytree Charissa McAfee-
Waste Management, Nominated by Jason Rose- Waste
Management
2006 Groundbreaking Award Nominees Millicent "Penny" Abell,
2-1-1 San Diego, Nominated by Mayor of Del Mar Crystal
Crawford Stacey Beebe,
CFO Confidence Realty & DocuClose Inc., Nominated
by Brian Beebe, President Confidence Realty & DocuClose
Inc. Karen Boudreau,
Senior Legal Counsel Websense, Nominated by Chris
Ekren, Vice President & Group Counsel SONY Law Dept. Linda Caballero-Merritt,
President & CEO of the San Diego County Hispanic
Chamber of Commerce, Nominated by Denice Garcia,
San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Marcia Faller,
Chief Nursing Officer & Executive Vice President,
AMN Healthcare, Nominated by Steve Wehn, Sr. Vice
President of Corporate Development Sarah Huoh,
Public Relations Manager Waste Management of San
Diego/Orange County, Nominated by Jason Rose, Market
Area General Manager Louise Kelly,
Senior Vice President Kelly Capital, Nominated by
Audrey Benedetto, Benedetto Communications, Inc. Susan Nowakowski,
President, CEO & Director, AMN Healthcare Inc.,
Nominated by Steve Wehn, Sr. Vice President of Corporate
Development
