Prominent Women in Business, 2026
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Shear Enterprises, LLC
Rhonda Shear’s professional journey is a strong example of reinvention, courage, and purpose. Before becoming a successful businesswoman, she built a career in Hollywood as an actress, host, and stand-up comedian. She became widely known as the hostess of USA Up All Night, where she learned the power of presentation, confidence, and the right wardrobe.
Olivia Gambelin
Olivia Gambelin has built a distinctive career at the intersection of artificial intelligence, philosophy, and business leadership. As an entrepreneur, strategist, author, and speaker, she has dedicated her work to helping organizations understand not only how to use AI but also why they are using it in the first place.
Above All Else, Success in Life and Business®
Nancy Butler
Nancy Butler’s journey into the world of business is a story of courage, resilience, and determination. Her path was not traditional, but it was shaped by a strong need to create stability and independence for herself and her family. During a difficult phase in her life, with only $2,000 and no steady income, she made a bold decision to move with her two daughters and start a business in an industry she had no prior experience in.
Trigpoint Systems, LLC
Gina M. Longo
Gina M. Longo is a Communication Systems Risk Advisor who has built her career around understanding how communication truly works inside organizations. Her professional journey began in aviation, where she spent nearly fifteen years, including serving as an airline captain and a Crew Resource Management Instructor.
Australasian Institute of Packaging
Nerida Kelton is the Executive Director of the Australasian Institute of Packaging, the peak professional body for packaging training and education across the Asian region. The Institute has been operating for over 63 years, and Nerida has been part of its journey for almost 27 years.
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