2018 Women on the Move

What is the measure of success? Is it a title, units sold, dollars earned, the number of lives changed for the better? For these 20 women, success is about pushing boundaries, making their voices heard and following their passions.

We invite you to network, share and connect at our Women on the Move Luncheon as we celebrate this year’s honorees on Thursday, Oct. 25atDrexelbrook. Click here for tickets and more information. Click here for a behind-the-scenes look at how our 2018 Women on the Move cover came together.

Want to nominate someone for our upcoming 2019 Women on the Move feature? Click here to access our submission form.

Photographs shot on location at the Episcopal Academy’s Mainstage Theater and AMC Photography Studioby Tessa Marie Images and Ann Marie Casey. Hair and makeup by AME Salon and Spa’s Brittany “Cole” Fenton, Heather Freeland, Stephanie Fulford, Marissa Buff, Alyssa Hitchens, Kassandra Gimson and Annie Frantantoni.

Ashlyn Bassiri, Ph.D.

Pharmacovigilance Lead, Hematology/Liver Programs, Spark Therapeutics

Betty Lou Bettner, Ph.D., LPC

Author and Psychologist

Agathe Boidin

CEO and Director of U.S. Operations, Orchestra

Stephanie Cohen

Vice President and CFO, Operation Warm

Jess Edelstein

Cofounder, PiperWai

Sarah Ribner

Cofounder, PiperWai

Kelly Green

Executive Director, Help Hope Live

Ryan Hammond

Executive Director, Eagles Autism Challenge

Rev. Chimère Holmes

Licensed Psychotherapist, Thomas Jefferson University

Bindu Kolli Jayne

Title IX Coordinator, Swarthmore College

Erin Entrada Kelly

Author and Adjunct Professor, Rosemont College

Laura Kelly

Owner/Founder, The Handwork Studio

Libby Landry

Hospital Director, VRC Specialty Hospital

Rowena Castillo Lesher

Program Director, Horizons

Lauren McComas

President and Artistic Director, SALT Performing Arts

Eileen McDonnell

CEO and Chairman of the Board, Penn Mutual

Maurine McGeehan

Executive Director, Lower Merion Conservancy

Jennifer Opdahl

Owner and Designer, PowerBeads by Jen

Lori Pastore

Owner, AME Salon and Spa

Kathy Romano

On-Air Personality, WMMR’s Preston & Steve Show, BEN FM’s Her Story

Back Row: LaurenMccomas, JenniferOpdahl, SarahRibner,BinduKolliJayne,ChimèreHolmes, LoriPastore, Laura Kelly, and MaurineMcgeehan. Front Row: Libby Landry, JessEdelstein, Ryan Hammond andRowena CastilloLesher.Photography by Tessa Marie Images and Ann Marie Casey.