Our Mission

I am honored and excited to serve as President of the Network of Executive Women for the coming year.

As I reflect on what makes this organization so special, I keep coming back to one word: connection. In a world that often encourages competition, NEW has created something different—a community where women genuinely support one another, celebrate each other's successes, and lend a hand when challenges arise.

Because of these relationships, our members grow personally and professionally. Businesses thrive, confidence grows, opportunities emerge, and lasting friendships are formed. At the same time, our collective efforts create meaningful impact for women seeking to re-enter the workforce or advance their careers. Together, we are helping women build brighter futures and achieve goals that may have once seemed out of reach.

This year, my vision is centered around three simple but powerful ideas: Connect. Empower. Impact.

• Connect by strengthening relationships within our membership and ensuring every woman feels welcomed and valued.
• Empower by providing opportunities for growth, learning, leadership, and support.
• Impact by expanding the difference we make in the lives of women in our community.
  

I believe that when women lift each other up, extraordinary things happen. We become stronger individually, our businesses flourish, and our collective impact reaches far beyond ourselves.

Thank you for the opportunity to lead this remarkable organization. I look forward to learning from each of you, celebrating your successes, and working together to make this an inspiring and impactful year.

With gratitude and excitement,

Michele Krasznai  - President

Network of Executive Women 

2026-2027