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Women Inspiring Nevada: Linda Perez, CEO, The Shade Tree
For Linda Perez, the work of supporting survivors of domestic violence is personal. A survivor herself, Perez has built a career spanning corporate leadership and nonprofit work centered on helping women and families find safety and stability.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Mary Brabant, Director of Disability & Volunteer Programming, Goodwill of Southern Nevada
Mary Brabant has spent much of her career creating pathways to employment for people with disabilities.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Maria Jose Gatti, Vice President of Philanthropy and Community Engagement, MGM Resorts International
Early roles in accounting, human resources and program management gave her experience developing teams and investing in employees, a focus she eventually carried into hospitality and philanthropy.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Melissa Saragosa-Stratton, Of Counsel, Kaempfer Crowell
After relocating to Las Vegas in 2000, she joined the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, handling hundreds of cases and developing its formal advocacy training and mentoring program for new prosecutors.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Melanie Jupp, Vice President of Education and Outreach, The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Jupp found her own place in the family’s musical tradition through the viola. Since then, she has built a career around expanding access to arts education and live performance.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Vjollca Tarjan, Market President, Enterprise Bank & Trust
Vjollca Tarjan has built her life around three core principles: strong relationships, integrity and service.
Women Inspiring Nevada 2026: Trailblazing with care and compassion
Meet the women whose leadership and commitment to community help shape Southern Nevada.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Amy Naples, Chief Marketing Officer, AREA15
The memory of a great experience can last a lifetime, and that realization is what ultimately drew Amy Naples to entertainment marketing.
Women Inspiring Nevada: Kam Green, Vice President of Mission Advancement, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation
Kam Green’s background in education taught her the importance of ensuring people feel seen, challenged and capable of growth. She brought those values into her career in workforce development, nonprofit leadership and community engagement.