Representation Matters

Welcome to Utah’s 40 OVER 40. We are thrilled to recognize and celebrate Women 40 and older making an impact in our community

Our Mission

Representation Matters. It matters in age, race, skill, experience, opinion and thought. We want to acknowledge and celebrate women in their 40s, 50s, 60s, & beyond! We want to be inspired by women taking chances, changing lives and making an impact later in life. We envision a growing community of women over 40, celebrated for their distinct accomplishments and success stories.

 

Our Why

For starters…

1 in 4 Americans is a
WOMAN OVER 40

42

Average age of a female entrepreneur.

Average age of a female CEO.

48

68%

Women business owners between 40 and 59 years old.

Utah has one of the largest gender wage gaps in the nation: women earn 30% less than men.

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50th

Utah ranks 50th in the nation for women’s equality since 2017. That is dead last folks.

Support Our Cause

Join us in our mission to bring positive change and empower women. Every donation counts, and together, we can make a difference.

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Events

2023 Celebration Gala

The Grand America Hotel

Save the Date: September 22, 2023!

2023 Winners

Becky Edwards

 

 

Ze Min Xiao

 

 

Joana McKenna

 

 

Nikki Walker

 

 

Sarah Belzer

 

 

Heather Hinrichs

 

 

Dani Weigand

 

 

Joanna Fankhauser

 

 

Elaine C. Young

 

 

Missy McGlone

 

 

Sidni Lloyd-Shorter

 

 

Jennifer Bowman

 

 

Mindy B. Young

 

 

Susi Feltch

 

 

Dr. Nancy Hauck

 

 

Becky Pickle

 

 

Yamile Saied Mendez

 

 

Carolyn Hayden Garner

 

 

Marcy Allen

 

 

Missy Greis

 

 

Julie Palasma

 

 

Julie Bartlett

 

 

Taunya Brown

 

 

Maile Keone

 

 

Lisa Blakemore

 

 

Yvon Smith

 

 

Dr. Susanna Keeshin

 

 

Salsa Queen Zapata

 

 

Debra Bonner

 

 

Sarah Navarre

 

 

Erin Fox

 

 

Janine Talbot

 

 

Lelani Craig

 

 

Luz Escamilla

 

 

Brittany Brown

 

 

Mary Jane Isaacs

 

 

Teri Tito

 

 

Mercedes Fitchett

 

 

Madelyn Cohen

 

 

Geri Lofthouse

 

 

Alexadrina
Mic-Poder

CEO - Backyard Bookkeeper

Allison Cowan Strang

SUMO COMMUNICATIONS

Amy Daeschel

RASA LEGAL

Angela Brown

SLUG MAG

Angela Choberka

SELECT HEALTH

Astrid Tuminez

UVU

Belia Paz

AEROSTAR MEDIA

Brandy Farmer

CENTRO CIVICO MEXICANO

Brenda Anderson

JIPE JOBS

Chari Pack

PERSNICKETY PRINTS

Cody Sanders

MIXHERS

Connie Washington

PROGRESSIVE LEASING

Darcey Wilde

SHINE COSMETICS

Liz Pitts

UTAH LGBTQ

Emily Bell McCormick

THE POLICY PROJECT

Janis Kline

2.0. VENTURES

Jeanette Bennett

UVMAG

Jeanette Mower

THE LADY BAG

Senator Jen Plumb

MD, MPH U of U HEALTH

Kathy Headlee

MOTHERS WITHOUT BORDERS

Katie Bunnell

LIVE YOUR DREAM

Kristin Wright

WOMEN TECH COUNCIL

Lark Galley

LIVING LIFE WITH L

Lisa Jones Christensen

CENTER FOR KORU

Merry Osborne

TANNER

Nicea DeGering

ABC4 UTAH

Olivia Jaramillo

EQUALITY UTAH

Samira Hamish

WOMEN OF THE WORLD

Sandi Hendry

MINKY COUTURE

Sara Jones

INCLUSION PRO

Sarah Marsing Franklin

PhD U of U

Sue Robbins

L3HARRIS

Sue Sundar

ECCLES SCHOOL OF BIZ

Tara Anderson

FRAMEWORK SECURITY

Tessa White

THE JOB DOCTOR

Tina Larson

RECURSION

Trina Limpert

RIZE NEXT/TECH MOMS

Dr.Tulinda Larson

UAMMI

Tunisha Brown

IMPACT MAGAZINE

Yudi Vargas

WEBER STATEUNIVERSITY

Meet The Founders

Robyn Cohen

Co-Founder, Utah's 40 OVER 40 | Founder W Collective

Diane Acevedo

Co-founder, Utah's 40 OVER 40 | SVP Operations & CX, Gabb Wireless

Julia Deaver

CO-founder, UTAH'S 40 OVER 40 | Experience Designer, Event Producer and Chief Marketing Officer

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