IMPACT – Bobbie O’Hare Impact Award
The Impact Award was created to honor our founder of the regions, Bobbie O’Hare. The recipient of this award demonstrates a superior level of leadership in the regions while developing a boldly inclusive community at the local level. Their accomplishments go beyond their region and positively impact NextUp’s mission.
Criteria:
Every Regional Leadership Team may nominate one leader who demonstrates IMPACT in all their decisions. Each individual nominee is recognized as its Region’s “Best of the Best”. One nominee from the 21 regions will be awarded the IMPACT Bobbie O’Hare Award.
2023 Winner

Jenni Skiba, Kroger Team Lead, Snacks at General Mills
Growth & Development Officer for NextUp Cincinnati
Previous Winners
2022 Recipient
Ebony Wyatt, NextUp Twin Cities
2021 Recipient
Jill McIntosh, NextUp Cincinnati
2019 Recipient
Kelly Rolader, NEW Atlanta
2018 Recipient
Kristine Pettoni, NEW Atlanta
