Carolann DEKKER, Founder, Top Dekk
Top Dekk is a unique social hub and apparel line for women who are interested in sailing and the sailing style. Whether or not you sail, own a boat or have even been on a boat the style of sailing and all things nautical will draw you into the Top Dekk Community.
Lisa WELCH, Founder, BornFit
A passion for fitness and inspiring women to lead active lifestyles gave Lisa Welch her winning idea. BornFit was founded on the belief that a strong body produces a confident spirit.
CARLEY RONEY, Co-Founder The Knot
Wanting to get out of the work-for-hire world, Carley Roney launched The Knot with her husband and two other partners. Their idea to provide innovative, at-your-fingertips wedding information spawned popular sites dedicated to marriage and pregnancy.
Elizabeth LESSER, Co-Founder, Omega Institute,
When Elizabeth Lesser was in her early twenties, she co-founded Omega Institute and dedicated herself to making eastern philosophies more mainstream. Three decades later, Omega welcomes more than 23,000 people annually to its workshops, conferences and retreats.
Lisa OZ, co-host of The Dr. Oz Show
Described as “a shaman in disguise, a genius of the soul,” Lisa Oz was the catalyst behind the breakout Discovery Channel show Second Opinion with Dr. Oz
Joan LUNDEN, Good Morning America
After leaving Good Morning America, Joan Lunden channeled her passion for women’s health and well-being into creating Camp Reveille, a wellness retreat designed to help ladies renew, refocus and recharge.
EILEEN SAFFRAN, The Gathering Place
After her parents died of cancer, Eileen Saffran used her experience and knowledge of the health care field to open The Gathering Place, a community of sharing and support that promotes healing and wellness.
Dr. Lissa RANKIN, Founder and Pink Director of Mojo – Owning Pink
This women’s health visionary, and Incubator Intensive grad, took a huge Pleap (a pink leap of faith) by leaving the medical profession, but soon found that she could quit her job, but not her calling.
Tammy Fender wondered whether the chemical ingredients in cosmetic products were safe, so she investigated. Today, her alternative, all-natural, luxury skin care line is sold internationally and sought after by celebrities.
Seeking an alternative to sugar-laden drinks, Dr. Ayala Laufer-Cahana launched Ayala’s Herbal Water to create a food revolution.