Ann Downs, 2026 ATHENA Award Recipient

We are honored to announce that Ann Downs, former Owner and CEO of MHS Industrial Supply, has been named the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Richland Area Chamber ATHENA Leadership Award—recognizing her extraordinary career, community leadership, and dedication to empowering women in business.

For 46 years, Ann embodied the values that define MHS: authentic relationships, unwavering dedication, and a commitment to excellence. Her legacy continues to inspire our team and community every day. We are so proud of you, Ann!

Read the full article in the Richland Source: https://www.richlandsource.com/2026/02/11/decades-of-impact-ann-downs-becomes-latest-athena-award-recipient/