May 2026 Women & Business Awards

Celebrate Women’s Achievements in Business

Pittsburgh Magazine proudly honors inspiring business leaders in our region through the Women & Business Awards. Join us for our next celebration on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 5:30–8:00 p.m. at the National Aviary, presented by S&T Bank.

This vibrant evening features honoree spotlights, a keynote presentation, meaningful networking opportunities, and support for an incredible local nonprofit partner.

Event Agenda

Networking Kickoff

Connect with fellow professionals over drinks and appetizers in an energizing, welcoming space.

Spotlight on Giving Back

Learn more about our nonprofit beneficiary, UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation, and how your support helps advance care for children and families across our region.

Remarks from Our Presenting Sponsor

Hear from S&T Bank on their continued commitment to supporting women in business and the greater Pittsburgh community.

Honoree Presentations

Celebrate four outstanding women making an impact in their industries:

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  Michelle Latta – Rebel Fox

  
  


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  Danielle McGinnis – Cutting Edge Operations 

  
  


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  Vicki Loucks – Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare

  
  


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  Jessica Miller – Schneider Downs

  
  

Keynote Presentation + Q&A

Closing Remarks + Open Networking

Continue the conversation and make new connections as the evening wraps up.

Ticket Information

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  Individual tickets: $40

  
  


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  50% of proceeds benefit UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation

  
  

Keynote Speaker

Megan Baker, Founder & CEO of The Baker Agency

About Megan: Megan Baker is Founder & CEO and a strategic communications expert with 30+ years of experience in public relations, media and executive advisory. She delivers value through high-level counsel, crisis communications and visionary leadership. She leads the agency’s strategy, growth and operations, advising executives on media training, crisis communications and reputation management.

Who Should Attend

This event is ideal for:

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  Women entrepreneurs and business owners

  
  


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  Corporate professionals and team leaders

  
  


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  Nonprofit and community advocates

  
  


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  Anyone passionate about professional growth and meaningful networking

  
  

The Women & Business Awards have helped cultivate lasting professional relationships for decades—be part of the next chapter.

Event Perks

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  Catered reception with gourmet appetizers

  
  


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  Complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks

  
  


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  Access to influential professionals from across industries

  
  

Sponsors

Presented by: S&T Bank
Beneficiary: UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation
Sponsors: WESCO, UPMC Health Plan, University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, Faros Properties, PittsburgHER Podcast