Women of the year 2026

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Orlando Magazine’s 2026 Women of the Year Honorees

Thank you to our readers for your insightful nominations; thank you to our women for your service.

Catherine Walters, Photographs by Roberto Gonzalez,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Deb Krekel, Jamie Merrill, Jennifer Cook, Azela Santana

Meet these incredible local women honored as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters, Photographs by Roberto Gonzalez,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Wanda M. Reas, Trina Gregory, Aminah Harris

Meet these incredible local women honored as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters, Photographs by Roberto Gonzalez,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Crystal Davidson-Sims, Prita Chhabra, Margaret "Maggie" Bonko, Catherine Rea

Meet these incredible local women honored as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters, Dr. Robert Melamede,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Danielle Permenter, Belinda O. Kirkegard

Meet these incredible local women honored as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters, Photographs by Roberto Gonzalez,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Susan Boucher, Marcellene S. Mercedes Baugh, Giuliana Horal

Meet these incredible local women honored as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters, Photographs by Roberto Gonzalez,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Orlando Valkyries

Meet these incredible women honored collectively as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters, Photographs by Roberto Gonzalez,

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Orlando Women of the Year 2026 Honorees – Dr. Linda Walters, Dr. Sherry Paramore and Marsha Lorenz

Meet these incredible local women honored as Orlando's 2026 Women of the Year.

Catherine Walters,