Ambassador Dr. Jacqueline Mohair named 2026 100 Women of Excellence honoree

Ambassador Dr. Jacqueline Mohair will be recognized Sept. 18 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., as one of the 2026 100 Women of Excellence honorees. The award spotlights her work in education, community service, entrepreneurship and technology, including the upcoming launch of her Influence Authority™ App.

Why it matters: - The honor puts a Georgia-based education leader, humanitarian and technology entrepreneur in a national spotlight during Congressional Black Caucus Weekend. - The recognition underscores Mohair’s work across education, leadership development, entrepreneurship and community service. - The award also draws attention to the upcoming release of the Influence Authority™ App, which is designed to help entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, educators, authors, speakers and coaches strengthen their organizations and visibility.

What happened: - Ambassador Dr. Jacqueline Mohair was selected as a 2026 “100 Women of Excellence” honoree. - The recognition ceremony is set for Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. - The program begins at 1:30 p.m. in Room SD-G50. - The ceremony is free and open to the public. - The 100 Women of Excellence Committee is presenting the honor in partnership with the Honorable Erica Thomas-Adeyemi. - Mohair said the recognition is “humbling and deeply meaningful” and reflects the students, families, entrepreneurs and community leaders she has served.

The details: - Mohair is known professionally as “The Bridge Builder.” - Mohair is the founder and chancellor of Trinity International University of Ambassadors. - Mohair is the founder of Trinity Girls Network. - Mohair is the founder of the Influence Authority™ App. - The Influence Authority™ App is scheduled for official release on Oct. 15, 2026. - The platform is designed to support funding, education, media and business development access. - Mohair’s work centers on “Bridging Gaps and Changing Lives” and the leadership philosophy “Build the Table™.” - Her career has included work with educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, faith leaders, business owners and emerging entrepreneurs. - Her initiatives have focused on leadership training, organizational development, education, technology, funding access and the advancement of women and girls. - The recognition is part of the 100 Women of Excellence Brunch experience, a celebration during Congressional Black Caucus Weekend in Washington, D.C. - The event honors 100 women for leadership, professional achievements, community service and impact. - After the ceremony and official group photograph at the United States Capitol, honorees and guests will gather at the Royal Sonesta Hotel Washington DC for brunch, networking, inspiration and celebration. - The brunch was created to recognize women who are leading, serving and producing meaningful change in their communities and beyond. - The separately ticketed brunch will feature Judge Penny Brown Reynolds and other guests. - Guests do not need a brunch ticket to attend the recognition ceremony or watch the honorees being recognized. - Brunch tickets are available at the 100 Women of Excellence Brunch ticket page. - The recognition ceremony will be held at 50 Constitution Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002. - The brunch will be held at 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001.

Between the lines: - The award reflects a broader emphasis on leaders who connect education, entrepreneurship and public service. - Mohair’s blend of academic leadership and technology work positions her in multiple networks at once, including education, nonprofit and women’s leadership circles. - The free public ceremony lowers the barrier to attendance, while the ticketed brunch creates a separate, higher-touch networking setting.

What’s next: - Mohair will be formally recognized on Sept. 18 at the Capitol Hill ceremony. - The Influence Authority™ App is set to launch on Oct. 15, 2026. - Honorees and guests will continue the celebration at the brunch following the ceremony.

The bottom line: - Mohair’s selection signals national recognition for a career built around education, leadership and community impact, with a new technology platform arriving next month.