Kim Sawyer
This year Kim Sawyer sold The Locator Services Group, which she founded 23 years ago, to PricewaterhouseCoopers. Kim currently serves as a consultant to PWC. Twice, Fortune had identified TLSG, as one of the 100 Fastest Growing Urban Businesses in America. TLSG was also named Women’s Business Enterprise of the Year by the Center for Women and Enterprise.
In 2014, Kim founded the US Embassy Lisbon & the Luso-American Development Foundation’s “Connect to Success” program for combating gender inequality and growing women-owned businesses in Portugal, now with 900+ members. She serves as its Executive Director. The European Diversity Awards recognized it as the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Program in 2015.
Kim was the recipient of a Stevie Award for Women in Business, a winner of the 2011 Enterprising Women of the Year Award, named a Women’s Business Enterprise Star by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council in 2014, and a recipient of the SmartCEO Boston Brava Award in 2016.