03/08/23 Joan Waters honored with 2023 Paradigm Award The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia announced that Joan Waters, General Manager, COFCO, A Henricksen Company, will receive the 2023 Paradigm Award. Now in its 30th year, the Award is presented annually during Women’s History Month to businesswomen whose outstanding professional and personal achievements serve as a model for success. This year’s award celebrates Joan’s commitment to empowering women in business through her leadership, advocacy, and guidance. “I am honored and humbled to be recognized by such an amazing group of business and civic leaders,” said Joan. “Previous Paradigm Award recipients have made many contributions to our great region. I am grateful to be in their company.” Joan has created opportunities for women entrepreneurs through mentorship programs, networking events, and other initiatives that foster business growth across all industries. Her passion for helping others succeed has inspired many to pursue their dreams despite barriers. In addition to her responsibilities at COFCO, A Henricksen Company, Joan is a member of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s Board of Directors, Executive Committee, and Audit Committee. She also serves as Co-chair of the Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC). In this role, she oversees all political giving of the Chamber’s PAC and has helped further regional interests in inclusive growth policies through active participation in the electoral process. Joan is an active member of the Chamber Diversity Equity & Inclusion Committee and encourages her team to play an active role at the Chamber by engaging in the Supplier Diversity Advisory Council and the Middle Market Action Team. “Joan embodies what it means to be a paradigm of success. She has profoundly impacted Philadelphia’s business community, increasing the region’s socio-economic prosperity and creating a better environment for women and future generations,” said Chamber President and CEO Chellie Cameron. “We are fortunate to have such an exceptional executive in our region.” The Paradigm Award recognition ceremony will occur on Thursday, March 9th, at The Bellevue Hotel in downtown Philadelphia. Ceremony can be streamed online here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84939815142
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