Judi Sheppard Missett, the founder and CEO of Carlsbad-based Jazzercize, was recently honored with the Entrepreneurial Champion Luminary Award by The Committee of 200 (C200) during the Annual Luminary Awards, an event that pays tribute to women leaders who are changing the face of business.
The recognition came just days before San Diego Magazine named Missett its 2014 Woman of the Year, an honor bestowed on her for "work(ing) tirelessly to affect positive change and enhance the community."
C200 is a not-for-profit, invitation-only membership organization including more than 450 of the world's most successful female corporate executives and entrepreneurs. C200 member companies generate more than $1.4 trillion in annual revenues. By sharing their success, C200 members are supporting and advancing future generations of women leaders worldwide. Judi Sheppard Missett is a founding member of the organization.
Missett received the Luminary Award for Entrepreneurial Champion, which goes to a female entrepreneur who has created an innovative new product or service with global implications, $20 million or more in annual revenues and a rapid and continuing growth rate since launch.
"At Jazzercise we are proud of our work to empower women to become entrepreneurs and own their own businesses," said Judi Sheppard Missett, Founder and CEO of Jazzercise.
The recognition came just days before San Diego Magazine named Missett its 2014 Woman of the Year, an honor bestowed on her for "work(ing) tirelessly to affect positive change and enhance the community."
C200 is a not-for-profit, invitation-only membership organization including more than 450 of the world's most successful female corporate executives and entrepreneurs. C200 member companies generate more than $1.4 trillion in annual revenues. By sharing their success, C200 members are supporting and advancing future generations of women leaders worldwide. Judi Sheppard Missett is a founding member of the organization.
Missett received the Luminary Award for Entrepreneurial Champion, which goes to a female entrepreneur who has created an innovative new product or service with global implications, $20 million or more in annual revenues and a rapid and continuing growth rate since launch.
"At Jazzercise we are proud of our work to empower women to become entrepreneurs and own their own businesses," said Judi Sheppard Missett, Founder and CEO of Jazzercise.