760 WJR’s “Women Who Lead” spotlights female leaders from throughout the Great Lakes region who are influencing our communities in positive ways. Join your hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald for inspiring stories of women from all backgrounds and fields … business leaders, small business owners, community organizers, civil servants, volunteers, and more. Learn how these women are leaning in and pushing the world forward with their positive contributions!

Women Who Lead
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760 WJR’s “Women Who Lead” spotlights female leaders from throughout the Great Lakes region who are influencing our communities in positive ways. Join your hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald for inspiring stories of women from all backgrounds and fields … business leaders, small business owners, community organizers, civil servants, volunteers, and more. Learn how these women are leaning in and pushing the world forward with their positive contributions!
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Recent Episodes

June 20, 2026
Women Who Lead ~ June 20, 2026
June 20, 2026 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald welcome three prominent women leaders. First, Julie Ishak, nursing executive at University of Michigan Health, talks about nursing and her role. Next, Denise Brooks-Williams, COO of Henry Ford Health, discusses a major development project in Detroit. Finally, Athina Papas, president of the Greektown Neighborhood Partnership, shares details on the Greektown streetscape project and offers advice to aspiring women leaders.

May 16, 2026
Women Who Lead ~ May 16, 2026
May 16, 2026 ~ Ann Thomas introduces Dr. Nancy O’Reilly, an international philanthropist, author, and advocate for women’s empowerment, who discusses her work with Women Connect for Good and her dedication to gender equity. She shares her personal journey and her passion for helping women understand their power and build supportive relationships.

April 18, 2026
Women Who Lead ~ April 18, 2026
Host Ann Thomas interviews Kristin Falconer, Christine Kinal, and Mary Buchzeiger about their leadership journeys and entrepreneurial ventures.
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