International Association of Women Honors Lynn Tanner as a 2018-2019 Influencer of the Year

Lynn Tanner, Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP, is selected for her outstanding leadership and commitment within her profession.

The International Association of Women (IAW) honors Lynn Tanner as a 2018-2019 Influencer of the Year. She is recognized with this prestigious distinction for leadership in entrepreneurship. The International Association of Women (IAW) is a global in-person and online networking platform with nearly one million members, 1000+ in person and virtual events, over 100 Local US based Chapters and International Chapters in several cities in China.

“I’m pleased to welcome Lynn into this exceptional group of professional women,” said IPDN President and IAW Spokesperson Star Jones. “Her knowledge and experience in her industry are valuable assets to her company and community.”

I'm pleased to welcome Lynn into this exceptional group of professional women.

Star Jones, IPDN President and IAW Spokesperson

Self-motivated and results driven to succeed, Lynn Tanner is a seasoned professional who has constantly set her goals to keep pace with her highest aspirations for personal excellence. Throughout her career, she has exhibited exemplary teamwork, expertise, integrity and dedication.

Ms. Tanner is partner of the finance group of Winston & Strawn LLP. Before joining the 160-year-old law firm’s New York office, she was with Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP.

In her role, Ms. Tanner represents lenders, including banks and other types of lenders such as hedge funds, specialty finance companies, mezzanine funds and BDCs. She uses her expertise in the field of finance as well as her knowledge of other industries, including manufacturing, technology, software, healthcare, and more, as she negotiates agreements and oversees in-court and out-of-court restructurings and workouts.

Ms. Tanner received her Juris Doctor from New York University in 1996 and her Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers University in 1993.

About IAW
The International Association of Women (IAW) is a global in-person and online professional networking platform that provides nearly one million women the forum, professional development and services needed to thrive in an interconnected world. Through 100+ local chapters, International Chapters in several cities in China and 1000+ in person and virtual events, members cultivate valuable connections, develop professionally, and promote themselves and their businesses. Founded in Chicago in 2017, IAW is a division of Professional Diversity Network, Inc., an online network tailored to provide diverse professionals in the United States with access to employment opportunities.

Source: International Association of Women