Cheryl Benton
Chair, NYC Leadership Council
Cheryl is the founder and publisher of The Three Tomatoes, a digital lifestyle magazine for “women who aren’t kids.” A passionate advocate for advancing women and girls, she leads the NYC Leadership Council for Plan International USA. For many years, Cheryl was actively engaged with the U.S. National Committee for United Nations Women. Cheryl has received a “Distinguished Alumni Award” from Adelphi University, was elected to the Business Marketing Hall of Fame, and has been named a top CEO by SmartCEO Magazine. She co-authored Leading Women: 20 Influential Women Share Their Secrets to Leadership, Business, and Life. Her first novel, “Can You See Us Now?” was published last year.