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 # Recognizing Leaders in Empowerment and Diversity

 

##### Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Honors Outstanding Leaders of All Ages During Annual Event.

 

 

 Aug 23, 2022 12:15 PM ET

  Campaign:  [Ericsson I Responsible Business](/news/campaign/ericsson-i-responsible-business)  ![composite photo of the four honorees](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel_2x/public/images/GSNETX-DCEO-Header-1024x683.png "Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas. Courtesy of Gittings Photography") Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas. Courtesy of Gittings Photography 

 

[Originally published by D Magazine](https://www.dmagazine.com/sponsored/2022/08/recognizing-leaders-in-empowerment-and-diversity/)

By Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas

During the 18th annual Women of Distinction Luncheon (WDL) on Oct. 28, 2022, presented by AT&T, GSNETX will recognize outstanding leaders, from high school students to executives, for their service to the community. The honorees include three Women of Distinction – **Rebecca Acuña**, Director of Government Affairs at PepsiCo; **Vidya Krishnan**, Chief Learning Officer and Global Head of Learning and Development at Ericsson; and **Jennifer Stimpson**, Science Educator at The Hockaday School – and one Man Enough to Be a Girl Scout – **Hiawatha Williams**, Founder and CEO of Williams Chicken.

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