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10/30/2025
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Whip Kazarian named Leading Woman of Distinction by Girl Scouts
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STATE HOUSE — House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian has been named by the Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England as a Leading Woman of Distinction. Whip Kazarian was honored at an awards breakfast today held at the Squantum Association in East Providence.
“The Girl Scouts were instrumental in shaping the woman I have become, and I doubt I would be a state representative today without the lessons I learned during my time as a Girl Scout. It’s a tremendous honor to be recognized by an organization that has provided me with such treasured memories and it’s a privilege to share this honor with these amazing and accomplished women,” said Whip Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket).
First launched in 2015, Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England’s Leading Women of Distinction is a unique breakfast event that celebrates outstanding local women. This year’s honorees lead by example and exemplify the Girl Scout mission of building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place — the women who demonstrate qualities of leadership and excellence in their lives.
Along with Whip Kazarian, the following women were recognized at the event:
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Katherine Hypolite-MacMannis, Communications & Event Manager, Providence College
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Laura Jaworski, Executive Director, House of Hope CDC
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Corinne (Cori) Kilzi, Associate Executive Director, Newport County YMCA
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Cortney Nicolato, President/CEO, United Way of Rhode Island
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Ellen Pinnock, Director of Community Engagement & Equity, FabNewport
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Rebecca Twitchell, Founder/President, half full, llc
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Kilah Walters-Clinton, Director of Equity & Community Engagement, RI Executive Office of Health & Human Services.
For more information, contact: Meredyth R. Whitty, Publicist State House Room 20 Providence, RI 02903 (401) 222-1923
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