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STEPHANIE ALLEN
President
The Athena Group

Stephanie Allen is the President of The Athena Group, a consulting and training firm specializing in the advancement and retention of senior corporate women. Her work has taken her into corporations and professional firms and associations throughout the US including Andersen Consulting, John Hancock, Hewlett Packard, AICPA, and Telstra, Australia’s second largest corporation.

Ms. Allen has 26 years experience in leadership, leadership development, and program development. Her experience ranges from CEO of Management Support Technology, a software development company she took public in 1986, to Senior Vice-President of Performance Training Corporation where she trained corporate executives in communication skills.

Ms. Allen has demonstrated her community leadership by raising over 50 million dollars for educational organizations. Her dedication to education inspired her to found Explo: The Career Education Fair, which served over 150,000 school children in Metropolitan Denver, and Spree: The Colorado Celebration of the Arts.

Ms. Allen has held board positions in over 20 organizations, and is currently on the board of HealthONE, a major hospital system, serving as Chair of the Ethics Committee, and President of the Women’s Vision Foundation. Some of her past involvements include: President of the Women’s Forum of Colorado, Chair of the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Co-chair and Founder of the Colorado Women’s Leadership Coalition and President of the Junior League of Denver.

Ms. Allen received the US Small Business Administration’s Regional 1996 Women in Business Advocate of the Year award and in 1999 the University of Denver Dan Ritchie Colorado Ethics in Business award. She is the Founder and Board Chair of the Women’s Vision Foundation and was inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame in March of 2006.

With her sister, Carolyn, she is co-author of Doing It All Isn’t Everything: A Woman’s Guide to Harmony and Empowerment.

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