Women Presidents Organization Announces 2025 Women2Watch List With Hay Runner at #7

November 20, 2025

Press Release — Women Presidents Organization

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Women Presidents Organization: 2025 Women2Watch List Honors 50 High-Growth Women-Led Companies in the WPO

Celebrating the bold leadership and business momentum of WPO Members across industries

NEW YORK – The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) proudly announces the 2025 Women2Watch list, recognizing 50 exceptional women-led companies achieving outstanding growth across WPO’s global membership.

Now in its latest edition, the Women2Watch list showcases the fastest-growing businesses led by WPO members across a diverse range of industries—from travel and technology to manufacturing, consumer products, and professional services.

This year’s top honorees were:

No. 1: Collette (Providence, RI): Jaclyn Leibl-Cote

No. 2: Unite Digital (Bloomfield Hills, MI): Stacey Coopes

No. 3: EMBARK Beyond (New York, NY): Julie Danziger

And at No. 7: Hay Runner, (Portland, ME): Shannon Richards

To view the complete list of this year’s Women2Watch honorees, visit: https://www.women-presidents.com/news-events/50-fastest/2025-women-2-watch-list/

“The women recognized on this year’s list reflect the power of bold leadership and the relentless pursuit of growth,” said Camille Burns, CEO of the Women Presidents Organization. “As members of the WPO community, their achievements demonstrate what’s possible when women entrepreneurs have access to a trusted network of peers, strategic insights, and the support needed to scale. We are honored to celebrate their success and the impact they are making across the global economy.”

Additional key statistics on this year's Women2Watch honorees include:

  • Aggregate 2024 Revenue: $3,212,759,821

  • Average number of employees: 162

  • Average years in business: 23

  • Founder-led: 98%

..…. Learn more at WOMEN-PRESIDENTS.COM

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