Sharita E. Warfield, MD, MS, DipABLM, is a board-certified Emergency and Lifestyle Medicine physician, executive health strategist, and nationally recognized voice on menopause, leadership, and high performance. With over 30 years of frontline medical experience and as a certified life coach, she helps high-achieving women leaders navigate perimenopause, menopause, and midlife transitions without sacrificing their health, productivity, or professional edge. Dr. Sharita is the Founder and CEO of Warfield Medical Coaching & Consulting, LLC, and the creator of T.H.R.I.V.E. Coaching with Dr. Sharita, a holistic signature framework that translates complex medical science into actionable strategies for sustainable success, vitality, and longevity. Her work bridges medicine, leadership development, and lifestyle optimization—empowering women to lead with clarity, confidence, and resilience in every season of life. A sought-after speaker, advisor, and consultant, Dr. Sharita has educated organizations, entrepreneurs, and professional audiences on preventive health, executive well-being, and the business impact of women’s health. She is also the former CEO and owner of a successful aesthetic and wellness spa and now advises med-spa and wellness leaders on integrative, patient-centered care models. Throughout her career, she has been a guest on numerous media outlets and has received several honors and awards. She was voted one of Houston’s Top 50 Black Health and Wellness Professionals in 2014. In 2015, she was selected as a Top Emergency Medicine Doctor by Houstonia Magazine. In 2019, she received the Black Excellence Award for Physical and Mental Health by the Houston Metropolitan Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., of which she is a proud member. She also became an Amazon Best-selling Author in 2019, after publishing her book “Get Informed! A Guidebook for Recently Diagnosed Diabetics and Their Loved Ones”Dr. Sharita is deeply committed to reframing the narrative around aging, leadership, and women’s health—advocating for informed, proactive approaches that allow women to thrive personally and professionally. She is currently working on her next Amazon bestseller to support this mission.

Enterprising Women celebrated its 25th Anniversary with the panel Looking Back and Looking Forward, highlighting the progress women business leaders have made and the work that remains. Soon after the video was finished, our community experienced a great loss with the sudden passing of Pamela Prince-Eason, President and CEO of the Women’s Business ...

Iris Phillips is the Founder, President & CEO of Grace Federal Solutions, LLC, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare and digital transformation. With more than fifteen (15) years of healthcare service administration and management expertise, Phillips founded Grace Federal as a professional services company that provides healthcare and in...

Gia Machlin is President CEO of EcoPlum, Inc. A successful entrepreneur, she founded her company in 2007 with the goal of inspiring and motivating people to live a more sustainable lifestyle and practice conscious consumerism. As a for-profit company, EcoPlum has a strong social mission to help combat environmental issues and is committed to a...

Kathie Herbst Okun is the President of Lakeside Financial Group dba Okun Financial Group (OFG), where she leads with a client-first philosophy rooted in education, empowerment, and personalized financial planning. For over two decades, Kathie has guided individuals, families, and business owners through the complexities of wealth management, helpin...

  Shelli Tench is the President and Founder of Shelten LLC, a nationally recognized brand awareness agency that helps businesses elevate their online presence and reputation. With over 11 years of experience in digital marketing, social media strategy, and professional networking, Shelli is known for crafting innovative strategies that deliver...

Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Sharon Hulce, CEO, Employment Resource Group, Inc. as a 2025 Wisconsin Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Wisconsin’s Top 100 CEOs & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that include demonstrating exc...

By Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne   It's unusual for me to be motivated by a politician's speech, still when Vice President Kamala Harris talked about breaking through barriers during a live-streamed event at the 2024 APAICS Legislative Leadership Summit in May, she galvanized a renewed sense of purpose and urgency within me to spread the word about t...

NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame honors the legacy of nine esteemed NC women who have made a significant impact on the business community. _________________ Raleigh, NC, USA, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wendy Coulter, Founder of the NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame, announced the nine inductees to the 2024 class. Founded in 2018, th...

Dr. Faye E. Coleman lends years of expertise to her work with FEC Coaching Enterprises, LLC CHEVY CHASE, MD, July 8, 2024, Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Dr. Faye E. Coleman with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Faye E. Coleman celebrates ma...