Debbie Adishian-Astone, vice president for Administration and chief financial officer, was honored by the City of Fresno on Thursday, March 21 as one of seven 2019 Women of the Year.

The city council members choose one woman from each district to recognize for their contribution to the community and their leadership.

Adishian-Astone, who started her career as a student assistant at Fresno State and rose through the ranks, was picked by Council Member Paul Caprioglio who represents District 7 which includes Fresno State.