Women with vision.
A shared purpose.
We believe in the woman behind the business and what she can achieve with the right people by her side.
CONNECTED BY MORE THAN BUSINESS
A place to grow.
A reason to give back.
Little Black Book: Women in Business supports women’s personal and professional development through relationships, learning, and community service.
Since 2012, members across Missouri and Illinois have contributed more than $1 million to local nonprofits. Local chapters bring women together, while private online groups keep the conversation going between gatherings.
Here, building your business and making a difference belong in the same story.
MORE THAN WHAT YOU DO.
Grow your business.
Make your presence matter.
Build relationships that last. Bring your experience to the table. Leave your community stronger.
FIVE PILLARS. ONE SHARED PURPOSE.
Connection. Intention.
Next-level possibility.
Our pillars shape the Little Black Book experience, from the conversations we start to the opportunities we create.
Connect
Build relationships through gatherings, workshops, and shared interests.
Promote
Create visibility for your voice, expertise, and business.
Share
Exchange practical knowledge and learn from one another.
Give
Put your energy behind service and local philanthropy.
Become
Make space for personal growth alongside professional progress.
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PURPOSE
Meet the team.
Leadership that makes room for connection, possibility, and the women moving business forward.
FOUNDER
Angel Magasano
Founder of Little Black Book. Member since 2011.
LOCAL LEADERSHIP. LASTING CONNECTION.
Meet your
regional leadership.
Find the person connecting women and chapters in your area. Reach out to learn more about your local LBB experience.
MISSOURI
Jefferson County / South
Kelley Vonarx
Regional Director
CHAPTERS
Arnold and Festus
MISSOURI
St. Charles Region
Breanna “Bre” Kleeschulte
Regional Director
CHAPTERS
St. Charles, O’Fallon, Cottleville and Wentzville
MISSOURI
Northwest
Sherry Ruyle
Regional Director · Interim
CHAPTERS
Troy and Hannibal
ILLINOIS
St. Clair County Illinois
Shannon Shores
Regional Director
CHAPTERS
St. Clair County Chapter
MISSOURI
North County
Latonya Duncan
Regional Director
CHAPTERS
North County
MISSOURI
St Louis City
Sherry Ruyle
Regional Director · Interim
CHAPTERS
South City
ILLINOIS
Madison County Illinois
Alison Tindall
Regional Director
CHAPTERS
Southern Madison County
MISSOURI
West St. Louis County
Heather Swan
Regional Director
CHAPTERS
Creve Coeur and West County
A LITTLE CLARITY GOES A LONG WAY
Bring your ambition.
Build your momentum.
Connections. Intentional Growth. ONYX.
Choose the support that fits your next chapter.
