CWLI BLOG

Board Spotlight: Shannon Millsaps
“It’s important to me to live my life with integrity, driven by making a difference in people’s lives.”

Member Spotlight: Chanda Chambers
Chanda Chambers is a veteran, entrepreneur, welder, mom and a Chattanooga transplant by way of Alabama. She came to Chattanooga in 2012 through her first career in Human Resources. She then met her husband and the two launched their own business together in 2015, Chambers Welding and Fabrication.

CWLI Welcomes Meghan Greene, Executive Director
The Chattanooga Women’s Leadership Institute (CWLI) is pleased to announce that Meghan Greene has assumed the role of Executive Director as of January 3rd, 2023. In her new role as Executive Director, she will work with the board of directors, staff, and volunteer leadership to create and implement strategies for the continued growth of CWLI’s reach and impact through leadership training, mentoring programs, networking, and corporate partnerships.

Member Spotlight: Sheila Boyington
Occupation? CEO Thinking Media College/University attended? University of Florida BS - Chemical Engineering. University of California, Berkeley MS - Civil/Environmental Engineering A Little About Sheila: Sheila Boyington, P.E., is the co-founder and CEO/President of...

Member Spotlight: Marie Webb
Occupation? SVP, Human Resources, and Chief Talent and Inclusion Officer College/University attended? Denison University, BA Liberal Arts Xavier University, M.Ed. Human Resource Development Tell us a little about you... As EPB's Vice President of Human Resources, I...

Member Spotlight: Liz Norell
Occupation? I teach political science (and podcasting!) at Chattanooga State Community College. I'm also a certified yoga teacher and life coach. College/University attended? Undergrad: George Washington University (BA journalism)Grad: University of Arkansas (MA...

Member Spotlight: Taylor Hixson
Occupation? Chief Development Officer, Girls Inc. of Chattanooga College/University attended? Chattanooga State Tell us a little about you... I’ve been working in my dream field--non-profit development--for the past nine years. I’m excited to hop out of bed every...
Job Posting: CWLI Executive Director
The Executive Director is responsible for ensuring that the Chattanooga Women’s Leadership (CWLI) mission is fulfilled through effective leadership. The Executive Director serves as the strategic leader, key ambassador and representative of the organization. We are...

Member Spotlight: Bethany Gardner-Grant
Occupation? Financial Relationship Senior Consultant – Team Lead at Regions Bank College/University attended? Middle Tennessee State University Tell us a little about you... Three words that motivate me: Positivity • Family • Leadership A native of Chattanooga,...
Director’s Report: You Gotta Fight…
After 10 long weeks, it’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for (well maybe just most of you). IT’S TIME FOR BACK TO SCHOOL!! No doubt, you have filled your days and poured loving care into every ounce of planning for the perfect summer for your kids and family. You...