Stepping Out In Style

The 22nd annual Stepping Out in Style fundraising event will return September 20, 2024 at JW Marriott.

Presented by

2024 Executive Leadership Team Co-Chairs

Pat Gamble-Moore
Stepping Out In Style Executive Leadership Team Co-Chair
Senior Vice President, Market Manager
Community Development Banking
PNC-Certified Women’s Business Advocate

Kelly R. Young
Stepping Out In Style Executive Leadership Team Co-Chair
President
Baise Communications

2024 Logistics Committee

Isabel Hawkins
Stepping Out In Style Logistics Co-Chair
Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.

Amanda Dinges
Stepping Out In Style Logistics Co-Chair
Designer / Attorney
The Property District

One of the biggest nights of fashion and philanthropy in Indy!

A night of high fashion, critical fundraising and loads of fun! The evening includes a reception and fashion show! During the reception, guests will be able to try their hand at the Diamond Dig to win one of 100 pieces of jewelry.

Dress for Success Indianapolis will welcome community leaders as models to the runway for a high-energy fashion show. They will be wearing clothing from upscale local boutiques and walk the catwalk.

We look forward to celebrating the 22nd Annual Stepping Out in Style Fashion Show and FUNdraiser, September 20th.

Stepping Out in Style 2024 Models

Andrea Sims
2018 Model | PWG Member
Mail Handler
United States Postal Service

Angela Brown
2021 Model
International Opera Soprano
Founder, Morning Brown, Inc.
Cultural Ambassador, Indianapolis Opera
Star Host and Media Personality

Angela Smith Jones, JD
2019 Model
Associate Vice President of State Relations
Office of the Vice President for University Relations, Indiana University

Bali Heir
2017 Model
Chief Business & Talent Development Officer
Krieg DeVault LLP

Barbara Boyd
2009 Model
Retired TV News Anchor & Media Star
WRTV 6

Dr. Billie Dragoo
2010 & 2012 Model
Founder and CEO
RepuCare, Inc

Carolene Mays
2012 Model
Founder & CEO, Black Leadership + Legacies, Inc.
Founder & CEO, Inspiring Leadership, LLC
Creator & Host, Community Link, WISH-TV

Charlotte Simpson
2022 Model
Traveling Black Widow

Crystal Marshall
2013 Model | PWG Member
Executive Leader
Inner-City Mission

Detra Fletcher
2019 & 2021 Model | PWG Member

Elaine Bedel
2010 Model
Secretary & CEO, Indiana Destination Development Corporation
Founder & CEO, Bedel Financial

Elyssa Campodonico-Barr
2020 Model
Program Director Community Development
Lilly Endowment

Jody DeFord
2011 Model
Senior Managing Counsel
Evernorth

Joyce Rogers
2015 Model
Executive Vice President, Development
Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Indiana University Foundation

Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress, MD
2007 Model
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Maternal & Fetal Medicine
Riley Children’s Health

Lauren Petersen James
2021 Model
Executive Director
Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation

Lynette Hanes
2018 Model
Executive Director
JPMorgan Chase

Marianne Glick
2006 & 2012 Model
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Eugene & Marilyn Glick Family Foundation
Artist, Glick Art

Melissa Proffitt
2006 Model
Partner In Charge of Client Relations
Ice Miller LLP

Myrta Pulliam
2004 Model
Former Publisher
Indianapolis Star

Nadine Givens
2016 Model
Senior Vice President, Indiana Market Director
PNC Private Bank

Penny Smith
2019 Model | PWG Member
Loan Operations Assistant
National Bank of Indianapolis

Rita Reith
2010 Model
Battalion Chief/Director of Media Relations MPIO
Indianapolis Fire Department

Rose Mays
2006 Model
Professor Emerita & Former Associate Dean Community and International Affairs
IU School of Nursing at IUPUI

Sophea Chhun
2022 Model | PWG Member
Senior IT Analyst
Infosys Ltd.

Dress for Success Indianapolis 2024 Partners

Program Partnership provides companies and organizations with an opportunity to positively impact the lives of local women and the communities they live in. Since 1999, Dress For Success Indianapolis has provided more than 18,000 women in transition with the programs, support, and network that they need to overcome barriers to employment, move forward, and achieve economic stability.

Program partnership with our mission will change lives, inspire and engage staff, and align companies with an established, well regarded organization all year. As a partner, you will receive annual, yearlong recognition and benefits.