Alexis Cohen is director of special events and community engagement, Marriott Syracuse Downtown. SWM: What’s your first memory at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown? Alexis: I was a flower girl for my uncle’s wedding in the Grand Ballroom. Fast forward 20-plus...
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Brenda McCutcheon
Caring for the Caregiver By Brenda McCutcheon | Photography by Mary Grace Johnson Whether choosing caregiving as a profession, planning to be a caregiver for a family member or becoming a family caregiver unexpectedly, women in caregiver roles often find themselves...
Fashion
In Her Own Words
Jackie Wilson This month, we sat down with American Fashion Network’s founder and president, Jackie Wilson. Jackie filled us in on why she picked Syracuse as home base for her company, what it’s like to be a leading entrepreneur in...
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In Her Own Words: Maliha Mohiuddin
The Shame of Being Fair By Maliha Mohiuddin |Photography by Dennis Fernando “She did it again! How does she get up there?” My uncle’s wife looked perplexed yet slightly amused as I walked by, towel thrown over my shoulder, and made...
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Notes from the Board
Five members of the WISE Women’s Business Center advisory board share their stories, memories and advice. Madelyn Hornstein Dermody, Burke & Brown CEO SWM: How did you get involved with WISE? A number of my business associates and/or clients had...
