Six women entrepreneurs complete AccelerateHER Mission program

The Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE) at Texas Woman's University is celebrating the success of six dynamic women business owners who have completed the AccelerateHER Mission program.

Facilitated by the CWE, the program culminated Sept. 24 in an exciting final pitch event where each participant demonstrated how their business stands out in its respective industry.

AccelerateHER Mission 2024 program participants were:

• Liliana Uriza, Alpha Beauty - alphabeautycosmetics.com
• Natalie Garza, Con Ganas Mija, LLC - conganasmija.com
• Perla Leo, Thrive Valley Counseling, PLLC - https://www.linkedin.com/in/perlaleolpc/
• Christie Gonzalez, InnerSpark Performing Arts - https://www.innerspark-rgv.com/
• Iris Sanchez, Impress Genius LLC
• Dr. Esther Akindayomi, Soul Touch - https://soul-touch.net/contact/

The AccelerateHER program provided a comprehensive curriculum covering essential topics such as business plan development, marketing, legal considerations, accounting, and financial planning. Participants completed their financial statements along with three-year growth projections, positioning their businesses for future success.

"It is truly inspiring to witness the dedication and growth of each participant," said Tracy Irby, CWE director.

Here are some comments from Mission program participants:

"The impact this experience has had on my growth as an entrepreneur is profound."
"The TWU CWE has done an amazing job preparing a curriculum tailored to the needs of women, and the speakers they've selected are excellent."
"The TWU CWE has created an inclusive and welcoming environment in the AccelerateHER program. I leave these sessions with my brain buzzing all night!"

About the Center for Women Entrepreneurs

The Center for Women Entrepreneurs is a program of the Jane Nelson Institute for Women's Leadership at Texas Woman's University. The institute is dedicated to preparing more women to take on successful roles in business and public service. Its three specialized centers ensure women have the education to establish careers as successful executives, the skills for building entrepreneurial businesses, and the framework needed to run for public office.

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