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Alumnae receive Black Excellence Awards

Black Excellence Awards

The Milwaukee Times hosted the 35th Annual Black Excellence Awards on Friday, Feb. 28. Three Stritch alumnae were among the honorees.


Special Honorees – Business

  • Stephanie Findley (M.S. Management, 2007), owner and CEO of Midwest Construction and Management Services LLC
  • Denise Thomas (B.S. Management, 2006), president and owner of The Effective Communication Coach


Corporate Trailblazers

  • Nita Farrow (B.S. Management Information Systems, 2001), Milwaukee Public Schools


The Black Excellence Awards launched 35 years ago, in conjunction with Black History Month, to honor individuals who exemplify leadership and have made a positive contribution to the city of Milwaukee. The theme of this year’s gala was “2020: A Clear Vision of Excellence.”