MEET THE HONOREES

The 100 Women to KNOW Across America Award, presented by JPMorgan Chase is a recognition that showcases the most influential, achieved, and honorable women in our society. Following a nomination and interview process, these women entrepreneurs, executives, creatives, and philanthropists have not only grown their dreams, but have created boundless opportunities for the next generation of female leaders. These women exemplify what it means to be high-achieving and ambitious on the next level and continue to pour into their communities as they do so.

Elin Barton is the Founder and President of White Knight Products and brings 20+ years of experience in marketing, media, strategic planning & business development to help clients creatively achieve their goals. She is also the author of Ready, Set, Grit: Three Steps to Success in Life, Business and the Pursuit of Happiness, and the founder of The Boardroom – a virtual community for entrepreneurs. Her clients include Goldman Sachs, the American Red Cross, Black Angus Steakhouse, and Cornell University. Winner of two Telly Awards, an American Advertising Award, and 2020 Enterprising Women of the Year Honoree, Elin’s White Knight team specializes in helping companies tell their stories of impact through video.

What advice would you give your younger self?

Do not let people tell you can’t do something or you are not enough. You are valuable!

What is your favorite quote?

“The dream is free. Hustle sold separately.”