Ivy College of Business names winners of its 2024 Women in Business Awards
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Iowa State University’s Ivy College of Business has announced the three winners of its annual Women in Business Awards. Kari Cooling, senior vice president and managing director for brokerage services at Holmes Murphy of Waukee, is the Champion Award recipient, according to a news release. The award recognizes people and organizations that “inspire, lead, and encourage women to reach their full potential,” the college said. Nancy Mwirotsi, founder and executive director of the nonprofit Pi515 in Des Moines, is the Inspiration Award recipient. That award honors a woman who has made a significant impact and inspired other women to become business leaders. Pi515 helps underserved teenagers and refugees access free programming in topics such as computer science, entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Brooklyn Treinen-Morris, senior strategy development consultant at Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, is the recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumna Award. Treinen-Morris graduated from the Ivy College in 2020 with a degree in supply chain management and marketing. An awards ceremony is scheduled for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Reiman Ballroom at the ISU Alumni Center in Ames. Additional information is on the college’s website.