Community Stories

Meet some of the footwear community's most interesting people, including Two Ten scholars and grant recipients, volunteers and supporters.

Five Questions with Tacey Powers

May 28, 2026

Tacey Powers is the EVP and GMM of Shoes, Accessories, Home, and Kids at Nordstrom and this year's recipient of the WIFI Impact Award at Two Ten’s annual gala. Throughout her four decades at Nordstrom, Powers has become known for uplifting and supporting those around her. She is a frequent speaker at WIFI events and has been a trusted mentor to countless women.

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She Steps Up: Juliana Christina Conte

April 28, 2026

She Steps Up is a monthly recognition series that shines a light on women in the footwear industry. The theme for this month’s spotlight is “Working Caregivers: Women balancing caregiving and career with strength and flexibility,” and the spotlight centers on Juliana Christina Conte, Senior Product Development Manager at Marc Fisher Footwear.

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