Business achievements

11/23/2009

Four northwest Ohio female business leaders have been recognized by the Ohio Department of Development for their contribution to the state's economy. Averile “Cookie” Lehman, president, and Cindy Wilson, vice-president of Office Partners LLC in Bryan, and Ann Kersten, financial director, and Mariann Davids, administrative director, of The Giving Tree Inc. in Port Clinton won the 2009 Ohio Keys to Success Awards in the wholesale/retail and health care/medical categories, respectively.

Jacqui Dedo, senior vice president, strategy and business development, Dana Holding Corp., has been named to the board of the Original Equipment Suppliers Association.

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