In this conversation with editor and interviewer Susan Bang, 2021 Award winner Sonja Bochart reflects on the influence of the award, the value of the WSLA Alumnae community, and the importance of leading with purpose, curiosity, and care. Her insights offer a thoughtful perspective on creating impact through connection, resilience, and shared responsibility.

In this conversation, editor Susan Bang sits down with Liz York to reflect on her sustainability journey ten years after receiving her WSLA recognition. She shares how the award elevated her work, expanded her global influence, and connected her to a powerful network of women leaders.

After receiving the Women in Sustainability Leadership Award in 2019, Genell Wells Ebbini’s work evolved beyond practice into something deeper—stewardship, mentorship, and global collaboration. In this Q&A, editor Susan Bang sits down with Genell Wells Ebbini to discuss how WSLA continues to influence her leadership and the way she prepares others for the responsibility of sustainability.

In this Q&A, editor Susan Bang talks with WSLA alumna Pamela Gill Alabaster to discuss how recognition became responsibility—shaping her leadership, strengthening community, and deepening her commitment to the next generation of sustainability leaders.