POP was brought to UWBB in 2006 by local community leader, business woman and philanthropist, Susie Busch-Transou. Susie had been a part of other successful women’s initiatives in United Ways across the nation and led the way in establishing this outreach effort for women in the Big Bend area.

Previous Chairs
Monesia Brown, 2010-11
Karen Walker, 2009-10
Liza McFadden, 2008-09
Robin Safley, 2007-08
Martha Barnett, 2006-07

2010-11 Chair: Mia McKown, Chair, Holland & Knight

2011-12 POP Committee
Mia McKown, Chair, Holland & Knight
Debbie Bergstrom Breeze
Donna Blanton
Monesia Brown
Shirley Bull
Angela Cavanaugh
Shannon Colavecchio
Susanne Dudley
Mimi Graham
Patricia Greene
Melissa Hamilton
Kari Hebrank
Barbie Jordan
Anne MacKenzie
Nan O’Kelley
Juli Puckett
Monica Rodriguez
Amelia Savage
Karen Smith
Karen Walker
Tanya Wilkins