Dellie Punla
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Delarch Inc.
Pinole, California
Fil-Am s/hero in the U.S.: California Chief Justice Tani Cantil Sakauye. She is the first Filipina-American woman Chief Justice and the second women to serve as the State's Chief Justice. An inspiration to many more Filipina women.
Proudest Professional Achievement: Having established residential care facilities in Sacramento, San Francisco and Turlock, California and also having established self-storage facilities in the South Lake Tahoe, Red Bluff and Sacramento.
Five-year goal: To continue my work and develop policy guidelines for my companies and to be able to mentor deserving young Filipinas and help our community at large.
Cathy Valle Campbell
Senior Global Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Microsoft
San Bruno, California, USA
Cathy Campbell received the Global FWN100™ Award in 2015 while she was the Director of Diversity & Inclusion at Charles Schwab.
What's the best part of being a Filipina woman leader? Leading through strengths and having parents who instilled in me the values of perseverance and responsibility, which has guided me throughout my personal and professional life.
What do you think is the biggest challenge that faces the next generation of Filipina women? Leaning in earlier in their careers.
If you had super powers, what would you do? Build infrastructure to help families/communities benefit from economic sustainability.