For two decades, Ivette O'Sullivan was a force of nature in social work, passionately dedicating her career to supporting the voices and futures of women and children. This strong professional foundation now serves as the vibrant base for her exciting transition into the creative world. A respected leader and devoted community supporter, Ivette is the distinguished recipient of the Athena Leadership Award, a testament to a path built with unwavering resilience. Her deep Dominican cultural roots were cultivated in the heart of Washington Heights, Manhattan, adding a unique spirit and perspective to her work. Today, she takes on multiple roles as an artist, designer, entrepreneur, engaging podcaster, and published author. Ivette gracefully divides her time between the peaceful beauty of Dutchess County, NY, and the sunny vibrancy of South Florida, living with her husband and, of course, their aerodynamic, disc-catching dog, Mac.