{"id":208751,"date":"2026-03-17T20:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/208751\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:38:08","slug":"planoite-receives-texas-womens-foundation-maura-women-helping-women-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/208751\/","title":{"rendered":"Planoite receives Texas Women’s Foundation Maura Women Helping Women Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thear Suzuki is getting the Maura Women Helping Women Award, given to women who have “catalyzed change for Texas women and their families.”<\/p>\n

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In the upcoming Texas Women\u2019s Foundation Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration<\/a> in April, Planoite Thear Suzuki is one of the honorees for the Maura Women Helping Women Award.<\/p>\n

The award is given to women who have \u201ccatalyzed change for Texas women and their families.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThese women are incredibly talented and have paved pathways for others to follow. Their careers in creative services, consulting, nonprofit, government and healthcare are impressive,\u201d Texas Women\u2019s Foundation<\/a> President and CEO Karen Hughes White said. \u201cBut what\u2019s even more impressive is that they give generously of their time and talent to help advance women and families \u2013 creating a strong and vibrant Texas for all.\u00a0We look forward to celebrating all of them and invite you to join us.\u201d<\/p>\n

Suzuki\u2019s accolades include:<\/p>\n

board of Communities Foundation of Texas
\nexecutive board of SMU Lyle Engineering School
\nSMU Tate Lecture Series
\ncochair for 50\/50 Women on Boards-DFW
\ntwo-terms on board of Texas Women\u2019s Foundation<\/a>
\ncochair of Economic Leadership Council
\ncofounded the Orchid Giving Circle affiliated with TXWF
\n2021 D CEO Corporate Excellence in Leadership
\nSMU Distinguished Alumni Award
\nWomen Leaders in Consulting Award
\nUnited States Gold Volunteer Service Award president<\/p>\n

The celebration will take place at the Moody Performance Hall located at 2520 Flora St. in Dallas on April 29 from 4 to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thear Suzuki is getting the Maura Women Helping Women Award, given to women who have “catalyzed change for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-208751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}