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Tigerlily’s Annual EmPOWER Ball

November 11th, 2023

Grand Hyatt
1000 H St NW
Washington, DC 20001

Join Tigerlily Foundation, as we celebrate patients, providers, supporters and raise funds for programs supporting young women – before, during and after breast cancer; and work to end disparities in our lifetime. Black Tie Optional

Program:
6 – 7 pm: Cocktail Reception
7 – 9 pm: Dinner & Awards
9 – 11 pm: Dancing & Entertainment

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Maimah Karmo

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Mary Lewis

Mistress of Ceremonies

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Shawn Yancy
News 4, Anchor

Opening Prayer

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Rev. Anne Cooper

EmPOWER Ball Award Recipients

Transformation Award Recipients

Amgen

Linda Murakami

Amgen
Daiichi Sankyo

Gissoo DeCotiis

Daiichi Sankyo
Merck & Company, Inc.

Jeannine Kelly

Merck & Company, Inc.
Gilead Sciences

Jeanette Meibach

Gilead Sciences
Pfizer (Advocacy)

Katrina M. Johnson

Pfizer (Advocacy)
Seagen

Kristin Olson

Seagen
Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation

Andrew Scott

Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation

Special Guests

Erana Tyler is a multi-talented American actress, entrepreneur, and television personality, celebrated for her role as a prominent cast member in the inaugural season of the captivating reality series "Love & Marriage: DC," which made its highly-anticipated debut on May 14, 2022, exclusively on the OWN network.

Erana Tyler

Erana Tyler is a multi-talented American actress, entrepreneur, and television personality, celebrated for her role as a prominent cast member in the inaugural season of the captivating reality series “Love & Marriage: DC,” which made its highly-anticipated debut on May 14, 2022, exclusively on the OWN network.
Winter Harris is a multifaceted talent, gaining recognition as a reality television personality and singer, prominently featured in the ensemble cast of OWN-TV's hit series "Love & Marriage: DC." Winter is also a prolific author, captivating professional speaker, accomplished recording artist, and visionary entrepreneur.

Winter Harris

Winter Harris is a multifaceted talent, gaining recognition as a reality television personality and singer, prominently featured in the ensemble cast of OWN-TV’s hit series “Love & Marriage: DC.” Winter is also a prolific author, captivating professional speaker, accomplished recording artist, and visionary entrepreneur.
Bershan, a CEO, Tech Founder, international speaker, TV personality (Real Housewives of New York), and business/mental wellness coach, shares her story of turning her business into a million-dollar enterprise during chemotherapy, alongside icons like Les Brown, Tony Robbins, and Pitbull.

Bershan Shaw

Bershan, a CEO, Tech Founder, international speaker, TV personality (Real Housewives of New York), and business/mental wellness coach, shares her story of turning her business into a million-dollar enterprise during chemotherapy, alongside icons like Les Brown, Tony Robbins, and Pitbull.

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