Virginia Templet, marketing manager at Puritan Medical Products, with her friend Shannon Vachon, director of Sales at Courtyard Marriott - Portland Downtown, at the Mainebiz 2015 Women to Watch reception.

Laura Foye, Regional Vice President at TD Bank Group, shares a moment with Mainebiz Women to Watch honoree Gena Canning, managing partner of Pine State Trading Co., and Diane Donaldson, senior vice president, Commercial Lending at Bangor Savings Bank.

Meredith Strang Burgess, CEO of Burgess Advertising & Marketing, with Pat Layman, director of Advancement at Hebron Academy, attend the reception.

Dr. Susan Woods of Maine VA Healthcare System, Dr. Barbara Crowley, executive vice president of Maine General Health, and Dr. Lisa Letourneau, executive director of Maine Quality Counts and past Mainebiz Women to Watch honoree, far right, stand with their friend, colleague and Mainebiz 2015 Women to Watch honoree Lois Skillings, R.N., CEO of Mid Coast-Parkview Health.

Donna Dwyer, CEO of My Place Teen Center in Westbrook, with the evening’s hosts, Mainebiz Editor Peter Van Allen and Publisher Donna Brassard.

Terry Trickey of Bangor Savings Bank joins Nathan Sanborn, owner and head brewer of Rising Tide Brewing Co., his wife, Heather, a Mainebiz Women to Watch honoree and director of business operations at the brewery, and Susan Snowden, chief consumer officer at Bangor Savings Bank, as they celebrate.

Kristen Levesque of Kristen Levesque Public Relations & Marketing poses with pals Stefa Normantas of Green Tree Events and Vanessa Pike, membership director at the Convention + Visitors Bureau, at the reception.

Erin Collins, president of Haven’s Candies in Scarborough, with Caitlin Conroy of Burgess Advertising & Marketing in Portland at the Mainebiz 2015 Women to Watch reception.

Yarmouth resident Jessica Estes, vice president of operations at CBRE | The Boulos Co., chats with Betsy and Andrew Shepard of Maine Winter Sports Center.

Leeann Leahy, newly appointed CEO of The Via Agency in Portland, with the agency’s planning director, Meranne Behrends, and Jean Maginnis, senior director of development at Saint Joseph’s College.

Maggie Hoople, owner and president of East Shore Studio & Print, enjoys the evening with Edie Armstrong, owner of Folia in Portland’s Old Port, and Anne Marie Cooke, a real estate broker with Maine Home Connection.