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Virginia Business Names Appian Chief People Officer Susan Charnaux a 2026 Women in Leadership Awards Recipient

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  • Appian announced that Virginia Business selected its Chief People Officer, Susan Charnaux, as a 2026 Women in Leadership Awards recipient.
  • The awards celebrate top women executives for their professional accomplishments, civic engagement, mentorship, & advancement within Virginia.
  • The full list of winners will be published in the October issue of Virginia Business & online at VirginiaBusiness.com.
  • Richard Foster, associate publisher & editor of Virginia Business, praised the honorees as trailblazing mentors encouraging future generations of professional women.
  • Charnaux stated that Appian's Virginia headquarters is essential for finding top talent & the company is committed to investing in employees at every career stage.
  • Charnaux brings over 20 years of professional services experience to her role, overseeing talent acquisition, learning & development, & human resources.
  • Her leadership focuses on strengthening early-career hiring, employee development, & preparing the workforce for an AI-enabled workplace.
  • Virginia Business will host an awards banquet on October 6 at the Science Museum of Virginia's Dewey Gottwald Center in Richmond.
  • Appian provides AI automation for business processes at major organizations & has been automating processes for more than 25 years.
  • The 2026 Women in Leadership Awards list includes 45 recipients from various sectors, with asterisks denoting multiyear winners.