• From left, Laura Knight, Member of the Year; Jessica Lindsey, Rising Star; Judy Hawkins, Philanthropic Champion; Jenny Schatzle, Women Business Owner of the Year; Ana Jimenez, Rising Star; Susan Rose, Lifetime Achievement; Marsha Bailey, Innovator of the Year; Maria Wilson, Entrepreneur to Watch; and Judy Bruton, Education Advocate of the Year at NAWBO-Santa Barbara’s inaugural BRAVO Awards. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Woman Business Owner of the Year Jenny Schatzle, center, with Rising Star award winners and San Marcos High School students Ana Jimenez, left, and Jessica Lindsey. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Joanne Funari, left, of Bank of Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Second District Supervisor Janet Wolf. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Cathy Feldman, left, of the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Foundation and Arlene Stepputat of Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Marybeth Carty, left, of Venoco with Tina Fanucchi-Frontado. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Emma Bridges and Matt Rowe of Morgan Stanley. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Susan Rose, Lifetime Achievement award winner, with Allan Ghitterman. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Karen Mora, left, of Accountability Plus and Julie McGloin of Straight Forward Success. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Kim Clark, center, NAWBO-SB president and Noozhawk partner and vice president of business development, with Jamie Perez and Janet Garufis of Montecito Bank & Trust. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Gene Sinser and Patty DeDominic. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Keynote speaker and two-time bestselling author Ursula Mentjes. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)
  • Innovator of the Year Marsha Bailey of Women’s Economic Ventures. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)