Myrlys Stockdale Named Outstanding Women Leader Finalist

Myrlys Stockdale, Managing Attorney of the Stockdale Law Firm, Inc., has been named a finalist for the Outstanding Women Leaders (OWL) award.

The Sacramento Valley chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) will name the winners of the OWL awards at its 14th Annual Awards Gala on October 20, 2011. According to the NAWBO website, “this year’s nominees are the best of the best- amazing women leading small businesses, non-profits, and corporations; organizations that make our community a better place.”

“I am quite honored to join the company of so many dynamic women in our business community,” said Stockdale.

The OWL Awards are given to women in a number of categories:

• Woman on the Way Award (Up and coming business owner, less than 5 years in business)
• Woman Innovator Award (Successful business owner in a non-traditional business)
• Luminary Award (An individual/organization lighting the way for others through mentoring/volunteering)
• Executive Woman Award (Senior level corporate woman)
• Achievement Against All Odds (Success despite unfavorable circumstances)
• Vision Award (An organization whose vision provides opportunities for women)
• Wise Woman Award (Business Woman of the Year)

Joyce Raley Teel, owner and Co-Chairperson of Raley’s Board of Directors, will be honored at the gala with the NAWBO Lifetime Achievement Award.

The awards gala is open to the public and tickets may be purchased here.