United States | 2026
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Diana Rodriguez-Zaba is the President of ServiceMaster by Zaba, one of the fastest-growing restoration and reconstruction companies in the Chicagoland area. Through her vision, resilience, and commitment to excellence, Diana has transformed the company into a leading provider of water and fire damage restoration, reconstruction, and emergency response services for residential, commercial, and institutional clients. Under Diana's leadership, ServiceMaster by Zaba has experienced tremendous growth, expanding its service area, workforce, capabilities, and reputation throughout the region. The company has become known for its rapid emergency response, exceptional customer service, and ability to manage complex restoration projects. A major milestone in the company's growth was the recent build-out of a 70,000-square-foot headquarters and operations facility. This significant investment allows the company to support one of the largest restoration service territories in the region, increase operational efficiency, and better serve customers during large-scale disasters and emergency events. What sets Diana apart is her ability to grow a highly successful company while maintaining a strong focus on people. She has created a culture centered on teamwork, accountability, training, and professional development. Her commitment to investing in employees has resulted in long-term retention, leadership development, and career growth opportunities throughout the organization. Diana firmly believes that a company's success begins with its people, and that philosophy is reflected throughout ServiceMaster by Zaba. As a woman leading a thriving company in a traditionally male-dominated industry, Diana has become a respected leader and role model. She is the recipient of the prestigious Women in Restoration Award and is passionate about mentoring women entrepreneurs and encouraging greater representation of women in business and the trades. Beyond her business accomplishments, Diana is deeply committed to giving back to her community through mentorship, workforce development, charitable initiatives, and industry education. She actively supports programs that strengthen both the restoration industry and the communities she serves. Diana Rodriguez-Zaba exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding business leader. Her ability to drive exceptional growth, invest in her people, expand her company's impact, and lead with integrity makes her highly deserving of recognition as the leader of an outstanding women-led, fast-growing company.
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Michelle Kurcina
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Outstanding Female in Management - Outstanding Female in Business Development Management
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United States
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Dr Vanita Rattan
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Outstanding Female Entrepreneur - Visionary Innovator
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United Kingdom
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Irina Lubanets
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Outstanding Female in Management - Outstanding Female in Cross-Functional Team Leadership
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Russia
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Sabrina Weiser-Min
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Outstanding Female in Marketing - Outstanding Female in Marketing Strategy
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United States