Great Women of the Great Lakes IX
2021 Highlights

State Senator Syliva Santana introducing Marseille Allen

Honoree Marseille Allen, The Fairfield Group, LLC

Honoree Lori Capentier, former Pres & CEO Planned Parenthood Michigan

Marianne Udow-Phillips introducing Lori Carpentier

Christine Greig, former House Democratic Leader

Honoree Gilda Jacobs, former Pres & CEO Mich League for Public Policy

Jessica Steinhart, introducing her Mom, Gilda Jacobs

Christine Greig & Gilda Jacobs

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, II

State Senator Winnie Brinks

Donna Lasinski, House Democratic Leader

State Senator Dayna Polehanki

Gwen Marham, Oakland County Comissioner

State Representative Julie Brixie

State Representative Yousef Rabhi

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Renee Ritter, Sisters in the Brotherhood MI Regional Council of Carpenters

Claudia Rast, Founders Council Member & State Senator Rosemary Bayer

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell

State Rep Kelly Breen, Eli Savit, Washtenaw County Prosecutor & Sue Shink, Chair of the Board, Washtenaw County Commissio

Hon. Latisha Johnson, Detroit City Council

Nicole Wells Stallworth, VP of Advocacy, Planned Parenthood MI

Sarah Wallett, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, Planned Parenthood MI

Team Planned Parenthood Michigan

Hon. Patricia Tupacz Scribner & Hon. Theresa Tupacz

Chris, Julie, Nicole, Winnie & Lori

Christine Greig and Lauren Underwood

State Representative Julie Rogers & Nicole Wells Stallworth, VP of Advocacy Planned Parenthood Advocates of MI

State Senator Winnie Brinks & Christine Greig, former House Democratic Leader

Barb Fuller, MI List

Alexis Duling Hart, Exec Dir GLPA with daughter and Governor Whitmer


Christine Greig, former House Democratic Leader

Gov. Whitmer with Susan Lipton

Hon. Patricia Scribner, Governor Whitmer and Jennifer Fairfield, Chair Western Washtenaw Dem

Congresswoman Dingell & Christine Greig, former House Democratic Leader

Nancy Quarles, Oakland County Road Commissioner & Governor Whitmer

Lynn Boza & Governor Whitmer

Christine Greig, former House Democratic Leader

Gov. Whitmer and DiAnna Solomon




Justice Richard Berstein, Michigan Supreme Court

Kathleen Straus & Governor Whitmer

Congresswoman Dingell & Veronica Taylor

Garden Marquee, Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Marriott

Garden Marquee, Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Marriott
Special Thanks to Larry Lipton for photography