Honorees Named For 'Women In Business' Awards In Fairfield

News release from the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce:

FAIRFIELD, CT — The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the six honorees for its inaugural Women in Business Awards on March 18—an evening of celebration and recognition of outstanding women in business. The event will be held at Fairfield University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts, from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.

The 2025 Honorees are:

Woman of Distinction Award

Anne Diamond, DBA, JD

President

Bridgeport Hospital

Community Impact Award

Jennifer Anderson

Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Fairfield University

Excellence in Advocacy Award

Julie Vanderblue

CEO Vanderblue Team

President Higgins Group

Emerging Leader Award

Stephanie Van Albert

Lead Advisor

MONECO Advisors

Excellence in Business Award

Robyn Drucker

Principal

Cohen and Wolf, P.C.

Social Community Impact Award

Laura Incerto

Founder

Women for Women

Bankwell will be the 2025 event sponsor for the Women in Business Awards reception. Nancy Caccia, FVP/Community Relations, Bankwell, shared: “We are proud to support the Women in Business Awards reception and help shine a light on the incredible contributions of the award winners. Their dedication and impact strengthen not only the Fairfield community, but the greater region as well."

The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is also pleased to announce that Cindi Bigelow, President & CEO, Bigelow Tea, will be the opening guest speaker this year. “We appreciate Cindi’s participation in our inaugural Women in Business Awards event, and are grateful for her generosity in offering her insights at this special occasion,” said Fairfield Chamber of Commerce President Beverly Balaz. “We are proud to honor these six notable and distinguished women of the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce!”

"This event is open to the public and the business community—family, friends, and colleagues—men and women who wish to honor, congratulate, and show their support for these remarkable businesswomen."

Tickets registration, sponsorship opportunities, program congratulatory ads, and 10-ticket bundle purchases can be made through the FairfieldCTChamber website. The Chamber encourages attendees to register early, as this event is expected to sell out!

• Chamber Members: $75 per person | 10-ticket bundle available at discounted price.
• RSVP by March 14. Click here to register.
• Non-Members (Public): $85 per person.
• Walk-ins will not be permitted.

Program Details:

• 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.: Networking & Reception, Quick Center, Fairfield University
• 6:30 -7:00 p.m.: Welcome | Guest Speaker
• 7:00 -7:30 p.m.: Awards Presentation
• 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.: Dessert|Coffee Reception

For more information, please contact the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce at (203) 255-1011, or email Katelyn Thaler: Katelyn@FairfieldCTChamber.com. For more details, please also visit the Chamber’s website: FairfieldCTChamber.com.

— Flyer from the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce