For Influential Businesswomen of Faith. Everywhere.
to CHANGE the world TOGETHER — in our group, communities, and beyond.
Areté was established in 2011 by executive coach and consultant Dianne Ogle after hearing the hearts, needs and empowerment goals of influential, high-level women executives and CEOs with Christian values.
Today, Areté has grown into a unified community of some of the nation’s top female business leaders of faith. When you join us, you’ll connect with high-achieving, C-level executives, board of director members, and high-level business owners across various ministries, for profit, nonprofit, academic and public service sectors who share Christian values.
Maximize your potential with your own advisory board, Arete’ members share common Christian values, core business values, and diverse life experiences.
You can trust in our authenticity and acumen to help solve business and everyday life challenges, explore new ideas, gain support and feedback, and enjoy the freedom to blend our work with our faith.
What do you get when you join Areté?
- You get a different kind of business group. Areté is a unified community of some of the nation’s top female business leaders of faith. When you become a member, you’ll experience a sisterhood with professional women at a higher level.
- Get inspired, encouraged and empowered each month through practical, purposeful meetings with others who understand what it’s like to be business women of faith.
- Connect with high-achieving, C-level executives, board of director members, and high-level business owners across various ministries, for profit, nonprofit, academic and public service sectors who share Christian values.
Get to Know the Board
Whether breaking through professional or personal roadblocks, or helping women in developing nations become self-sufficient leaders in their communities, Areté members help women across the room and around the world become the best that they can be.
Lori George Billingsley, Board Member
- Fortune 500 Director
- Former Global Chief DEI Officer, Coca-Cola
- Inspiring Speaker
- ESG Advisor
- Driving Strategic Communications
- Amplifying Diverse Voices
Dianne Ogle, Founder, Board Member
- Areté-Executive Women of Influence
- C-Level and Executive Coach
- Leadership and Team Development
Julia Frey, Board Member
- Builds Enduring Futures Through Legacies
- Shareholder and Chair Lowndes Law Firm
- Private Wealth Preservation